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How to get fromNew York to Seneca Lakeby bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from New York to Seneca Lake by bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or ferry

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  1. Bus via Binghamton

    best
    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Binghamton, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Elmirabus bus 948
    3. Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to 12th St & Porter Stbus bus 07
    7h 10m
    $68–149

  2. Bus #2 (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2683 / ...
    7h 35m
    $38–56

  3. Drive  241.2 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Watkins Glencar car 241.2 mi
    4h 39m
    $44–64

  4. Train, fly, line 14 bus, line 06 bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca Commons - Seneca St to Cayuga Medical ERbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cayuga Medical Center to Walmartbus bus
    7h 6m
    $52–312

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmirabus bus Greyhound US0205
    2. Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to 12th St & Porter Stbus bus 07
    7h 29m
    $42–66

  6. Line 18 ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harborferry ferry 18
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus New York
    8h 34m

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 274 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Seneca Lake, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from New York, NY to 12th St & Porter St via Binghamton, NY, Binghamton, Elmira, and Elmira Transit Center in around 7h 10m.

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