There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Cornell University by bus, car, plane, taxi or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus • 5 h 12 min
$16 - $35
Cheapest option
Bus via 31St St At Bergenline Ave • 5 h 58 min
$16 - $37
6 alternative options
Bus College Express • 6 h 22 min
$41
Drive • 4 h 17 min
$22 - $35
Fly Newark to Elmira/Corning, taxi • 3 h 34 min
$242 - $912
Train to Philadelphia, fly to Ithaca • 4 h 34 min
$278 - $707
Fly New York La Guardia to Rochester, bus • 6 h 37 min
$120 - $458
Fly Newark to Rochester, bus • 6 h 28 min
$132 - $505
Questions & Answers
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY and arriving at Ithaca, NY. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 h 30 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Cornell University is 176 miles. The road distance is 226.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Cornell University without a car is to bus which takes 5 h 12 min and costs .
The bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY takes 4 h 30 min including transfers and departs six times a week.
Grand Central Terminal to Cornell University bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from New York, NY station.
The quickest flight from Newark Airport to Elmira/Corning Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 10 min.
Grand Central Terminal to Cornell University bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Ithaca, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Cornell University is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4 h 17 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Cornell University.
United Airlines offers flights from Newark Airport to Elmira/Corning Airport.
There are 29+ hotels available in Cornell University. Prices start at $106 USD per night.
- Distance: 175.6 miles
- Duration: 5 h 12 min
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Cornell University, NY, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from Grand Central Terminal to Cornell University 6 times a week. Tickets cost $16 - $35 and the journey takes 4 h 30 min.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark to Elmira/Corning
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $800
Flights from Newark to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from New York La Guardia to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 23 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 13 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360 - $850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from New York La Guardia to Rochester via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 24 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Acela Express
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 1-800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Philadelphia 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $75 - $210
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Business Seat
- $75 - $180
- First Class Seat
- $150 - $210
- Phone
- +1 844-800-6828
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com
Bus from Union City, NJ to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com
- Website
- collegeexpressbus.com
Bus from NYC 42nd St &3rd 3rd Ave between 41st & 42nd St to Cornell University West
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- collegeexpressbus.com
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
Rome2rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester, Ny to Ithaca, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15 - $35
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $15 - $22
- Flexible
- $27 - $35
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $75 - $95
Big Johns Taxi
- Phone
- +1 607-333-1363
- Website
- bigjohnstaxi.webs.com
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