There are 3 ways to get from Purchase to Cornell University by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus New Haven
3h 58m$84–186Drive 216.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purchase to Cornell Universitycar 216.5 mi
4h 29m$40–58Train, fly
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane JFK - ITH
5h 37m$61–306
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purchase to Cornell University is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Purchase to Cornell University is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs $80 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Purchase to Cornell University. However, there are services departing from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center and arriving at Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Purchase and Cornell University is 222 miles. The road distance is 217.8 miles.
The best way to get from Purchase to Cornell University without a car is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Purchase to Cornell University, including transfers.
Purchase to Cornell University bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center station.
Purchase to Cornell University bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purchase to Cornell University is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Purchase to Cornell University.
There are 74+ hotels available in Cornell University.
What companies run services between Purchase, NY, USA and Cornell University, NY, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole once a week. Tickets cost $70–170 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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