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How to get fromSt. Louis to Cornell Universityby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Cornell University by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane STL - ITH
    7h 11m
    $102–552

  2. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane STL - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Cornell Statler Hallbus bus
    9h 50m
    $94–492

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cornell University West Campusbus bus
    21h 18m
    $237–567

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus bus 246
    27h 54m
    $175–339

  5. Drive  863.2 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Cornell Universitycar car 863.2 mi
    15h 20m
    $158–228

  6. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane STL - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    8h 40m
    $202–982

  7. Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane STL - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton, NY - Bunn Hill Rd and Bunn Hill Access Rd to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus bus
    9h 49m
    $142–572

  8. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane STL - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cornell University West Campusbus bus
    9h 16m
    $194–1,044

St. Louis to Cornell University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration21h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 791.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Cornell University, NY, USA?

United Airlines and Delta fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cornell University via Harrisburg, Pa, Scranton, Pa, Ithaca Commons - Green St, and Carpenter Hall in around 27h 54m.

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