There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Seneca Lake by bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Binghamton
best- Take the bus from New York to Binghamtonbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Elmirabus 948
- Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to 12th St & Porter Stbus 07
7h 14m$45–150Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmirabus Greyhound US0205
- Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to 12th St & Porter Stbus 07
7h 29m$42–66Drive 245.2 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Watkins Glencar 245.2 mi
4h 44m$45–65Train, fly, line 14 bus, line 06 bus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane JFK - ITH
- Take the bus from Ithaca Commons - Seneca St to Cayuga Medical ERbus
- Take the bus from Cayuga Medical Center to Walmartbus
7h 6m$52–312Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus Adt N806-D / ...
7h 25m$44–167
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Seneca Lake is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Seneca Lake is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Seneca Lake. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at 12th St & Porter St via Binghamton and Elmira Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Manhattan and Seneca Lake is 313 miles. The road distance is 246.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Seneca Lake without a car is to bus via Binghamton which takes 7h 14m and costs $45 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Manhattan to Seneca Lake, including transfers.
Manhattan to Seneca Lake bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to Seneca Lake bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Binghamton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Seneca Lake is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Manhattan to Seneca Lake.
There are 157+ hotels available in Seneca Lake.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Seneca Lake, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from New York to 12th St & Porter St via Binghamton, Elmira, and Elmira Transit Center in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Binghamton to Elmira
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from New York to Ithaca
- Saver
- $40–160
- Flexible
- $75–170
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