There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Seneca Lake by bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus FlixBus N2687
7h 15m$33–52Drive 231.6 mi
- Drive from Newark to Watkins Glencar 231.6 mi
4h 24m$43–61Train, fly, line 14 bus, line 06 bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station 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 33m$55–323Bus via Elmira
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmirabus
- Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to 12th St & Porter Stbus 07
9h 8m$44–109
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Seneca Lake is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Seneca Lake is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Seneca Lake. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Walmart via Ithaca Commons - Green St and Cayuga Medical Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Newark and Seneca Lake is 245 miles. The road distance is 232.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Seneca Lake without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Newark to Seneca Lake, including transfers.
Newark to Seneca Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Seneca Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ithaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Seneca Lake is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Newark to Seneca Lake.
There are 167+ hotels available in Seneca Lake.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Seneca Lake, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithaca 5 times a week. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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