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How to get fromMilwaukee to Watkins Glenby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to Watkins Glen by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane MKE - ELM
    7h 38m
    $89–506

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Corningbus bus
    19h 35m
    $87–205

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    18h 12m
    $461–747

  4. Drive  722.7 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Watkins Glencar car 722.7 mi
    12h 48m
    $120–173

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane ORD - AVP
    3. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Elmirabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Parkbus bus
    10h 10m
    $149–433

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Corning, Nybus bus 947
    21h 7m
    $387–621

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?

Delta flies from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to 12th St & Porter St via Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, and Transportation Center - Corning in around 19h 35m.

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