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How to get fromSeattle to Elmiraby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Elmira by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane SEA - ELM
    11h 7m
    $135–556

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Elmirabus bus 947
    2d 14h
    $1,554–2,434

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Buffalo to Elmirabus bus
    2d 18h
    $502–819

  4. Drive  2,658.9 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Elmiracar car 2,658.9 mi
    43h 22m
    $486–701

  5. Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane SEA - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus bus
    14h 30m
    $178–613

  6. Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane SEA - ITH
    2. Take the bus from Cornell Vet Tower to Transit Center - PO Sidebus bus
    12h 51m
    $147–609

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seattle to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rochester to Elmirabus bus
    4d 12h
    $794–1,818

Seattle to Elmira by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,554Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,249.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Elmira, NY, USA?

Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Elmira via Denver Union Station, Chicago, Cleveland, and Buffalo in around 2d 18h.

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