There are 11 ways to get from Michigan to Cornell University by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)DTW - ITH
6h 52m$67–352Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the train from Toledo to Rochester
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithaca231
11h 48m$86–252Bus via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
12h 18m$84–202Drive 401.4 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Cornell University401.4 mi
7h 31m$74–106Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)DTW - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
6h 10m$112–607Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)DTW - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
6h 48m$182–482Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)DTW - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
5h 55m$98–377Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)DTW - ELM
- Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Cornell Statler Hall
7h 15mFly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)DTW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
7h 40m$157–937Train, bus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union StationVIA Rail
- Take the bus from Toronto to IthacaFlixBus 2685
14h 59m$103–268Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochester
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithaca231
15h 29m$88–251
Michigan to Cornell University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Cornell University is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Cornell University is to fly and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $95 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Cornell University. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Carpenter Hall via Cleveland, OH, Buffalo and Ithaca Commons - Green St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Michigan and Cornell University is 375 miles. The road distance is 403.7 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Cornell University without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 48m and costs $85 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Michigan to Cornell University, including transfers.
Michigan to Cornell University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Cornell University is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $65 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus via Cleveland, which costs $80 - $210 and takes 12h 18m.
Michigan to Cornell University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Cornell University is 404 miles. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Michigan to Cornell University.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Cornell University, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue Airways fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cornell University via Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, Ithaca Commons - Green St, and Carpenter Hall in around 12h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Detroit to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Detroit to Greater Binghamton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Detroit to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
Bus from Toronto to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- ridectran.com
Bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Cornell Statler Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
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