What is the cheapest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen?

The cheapest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen?

The fastest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Saratoga Springs and Watkins Glen?

No, there is no direct bus from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen. However, there are services departing from Broadway & Church St and arriving at Seneca Harbor Park via Schenectady, Binghamton, Ny and Elmira Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen?

The distance between Saratoga Springs and Watkins Glen is 240 miles. The road distance is 196.8 miles.

How do I travel from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen without a car?

The best way to get from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 57m and costs $90 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen?

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen bus from?

Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Schenectady station.

Where does the Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen bus arrive?

Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Binghamton, Ny station.

Can I drive from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen?

Yes, the driving distance between Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen.

Where can I stay near Watkins Glen?

There are 132+ hotels available in Watkins Glen.

Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glen by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
6h 57m
$90–258
Drive 195.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Saratoga Springs to Watkins Glencar 195.7 mi
4h 16m
$36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Binghamton, Nybus 136
2. Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus 948
3. Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Parkbus 07
8h 38m
$36–100

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Distance: 238.7 mi
Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Saratoga Springs, NY, USA and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Broadway & Church St to Seneca Harbor Park via Schenectady, Binghamton, Ny, and Elmira Transit Center in around 8h 38m.

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