There are 3 ways to get from Olean to Watkins Glen by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Olean to Buffalobus Fab510
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Corningbus Greyhound US0205
8h 5m$42–88Drive 99.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Olean to Watkins Glencar 99.4 mi
2h 3m$19–27Bus via Ithaca
- Take the bus from Olean to Buffalobus Fab510
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus FlixBus 2685 / ...
9h 50m$47–95
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olean to Watkins Glen is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Olean to Watkins Glen is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Olean to Watkins Glen. However, there are services departing from Olean and arriving at 12th St & Porter St via Buffalo and Transportation Center - Corning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Olean and Watkins Glen is 250 miles. The road distance is 100 miles.
The best way to get from Olean to Watkins Glen without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Olean to Watkins Glen, including transfers.
Olean to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, depart from Olean station.
Olean to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olean to Watkins Glen is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Olean to Watkins Glen.
There are 117+ hotels available in Watkins Glen.
What companies run services between Olean, NY, USA and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Olean to 12th St & Porter St via Buffalo and Transportation Center - Corning in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Olean to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Olean to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- Fullington Tours
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