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How to get fromStamford to Watkins Glenby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Stamford to Watkins Glen by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus bus New Haven
    7h 42m
    $77–173

  2. Drive 246.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stamford to Watkins Glencar car 246.7 mi
    5h 5m
    $45–65

  3. Train, fly, line 14 bus, line 06 bus

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    4. Take the bus from Ithaca Commons - Seneca St to Cayuga Medical ERbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cayuga Medical Center to Walmartbus bus
    8h 33m
    $63–319

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmirabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Parkbus bus 07
    9h 51m
    $55–107

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?

OurBus operates a bus from Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole once a week. Tickets cost $70–170 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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