There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Elmira by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane PDX - ELM
12h 23m$203–853Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
- Take the bus from Rochester to Elmirabus 947
2d 14h$341–762Drive 2,733.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Elmiracar 2,733.1 mi
43h 59m$499–721Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane PDX - AVP
- Take the bus from Scranton to Elmirabus
11h 55m$278–1,078Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane PDX - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus
15h 36m$263–938Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane PDX - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Binghamton, NYbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus
13h 14m$408–1,698Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Elmira, NYbus
4d 13h$337–681
Portland to Elmira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Elmira is to bus and train which costs $330 - $700 and takes 4 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Elmira is to fly and bus which takes 11h 55m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Portland and Elmira is 2294 miles. The road distance is 2749.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Elmira without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $340 - $800.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Portland to Elmira, including transfers.
Elmira is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 4:04 AM in Portland and 7:04 AM in Elmira.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Elmira is 2749 miles. It takes approximately 43h 59m to drive from Portland to Elmira.
There are 33+ hotels available in Elmira.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Elmira, NY, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Bozeman, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Grand Rapids, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via St. Louis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $260–460
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $360–460
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $340–400
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Elmira, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $18–85
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Binghamton, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Elmira, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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