There are 5 ways to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glen by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Maple Leaf / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
9h 9m$117–306Drive 190.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glencar 190.9 mi
4h 4m$35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh to Ridgewoodbus
- Take the bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Binghamton ShortLine Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus 948
- Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Parkbus 07
10h 15m$44–155Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Newburgh-SWF to Watkins Glen190.9 mi
4h 4mTrain, bus via New York
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus 246
12h 14m$63–207
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glen is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glen is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glen. However, there are services departing from Stewart Airport and arriving at Seneca Harbor Park via Newburgh, Ridgewood Park and Ride North, Binghamton, Ny and Elmira Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Newburgh Airport (SWF) and Watkins Glen is 332 miles. The road distance is 192 miles.
The best way to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glen without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 9m and costs $110 - $310.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glen, including transfers.
Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Newburgh station.
Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Ridgewood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glen is 192 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Newburgh Airport (SWF) to Watkins Glen.
There are 133+ hotels available in Watkins Glen.
What companies run services between Newburgh Airport (SWF), USA and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Stewart Airport to Seneca Harbor Park via Rte 17K Park & Ride, Newburgh, Ridgewood, Ridgewood Park and Ride North, Binghamton, Ny, and Elmira Transit Center in around 10h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newburgh to Ridgewood
- Saver
- $15–24
- Flexible
- $24–35
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Binghamton ShortLine Terminal
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithaca
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Newburgh to Ridgewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $8–18
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Binghamton ShortLine Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 607-535-3555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Schuyler County Transit
Bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Schuyler County Transit
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Newburgh-SWF to Watkins Glen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newburgh Airport (SWF) and Watkins Glen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















