There are 9 ways to get from Michigan to Watkins Glen by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Capital Region International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane LAN - ELM
7h 46m$91–436Fly Detroit to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, line 07 bus
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane DTW - ELM
- Take the bus from Arnot Mall to Seneca Harbor Parkbus
5h 41m$64–376Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Corningbus
12h 59mBus via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Corningbus
13h 5mDrive 382.1 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Watkins Glencar 382.1 mi
7h 25m$70–101Fly Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Corningbus
8h 13mFly Detroit to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane DTW - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus
- Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Parkbus
7h 29m$112–456Train, bus
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Rochestertrain
- Take the bus from Rochester to Corning, Nybus 947
16h 10m$115–468Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Corning, Nybus 947
17h 40m$94–247
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Watkins Glen is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Watkins Glen is to fly and line 07 bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $60 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Watkins Glen. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at 12th St & Porter St via Cleveland, OH, Buffalo and Transportation Center - Corning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Michigan and Watkins Glen is 423 miles. The road distance is 384.3 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Watkins Glen without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Michigan to Watkins Glen, including transfers.
Michigan to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Watkins Glen is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $90 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Cleveland, which costs and takes 13h 5m.
Michigan to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Watkins Glen is 384 miles. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Michigan to Watkins Glen.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?
Delta flies from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to 12th St & Porter St via Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Transportation Center - Corning in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Detroit to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Detroit to Greater Binghamton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $85–190
- Business Plus
- $95–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–150
Train from Aldershot to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–110
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–190
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Corning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Corning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Corning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Corning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 607-535-3555
- [email protected]
- Website
- schuylercountytransit.org
Bus from Arnot Mall to Seneca Harbor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- schuylercountytransit.org
Bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- schuylercountytransit.org
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Rochester to Corning, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Toronto to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Rochester to Corning, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Rochester to Corning, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Rochester to Corning, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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