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 7m$183–853Train, 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$752–1,684Drive 2,733.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Elmiracar 2,733.1 mi
43h 59m$499–721Fly 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
14h 51m$234–910Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rochester (ROC)plane PDX - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester to Elmirabus
12h 35m$326–1,405Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane PDX - ITH
- Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus
12h 5mBus, 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 Niagara International Airport to Elmirabus
4d 14h$338–625
Portland to Elmira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Elmira is to fly which costs $180 - $900 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Elmira is to fly which takes 12h 7m and costs $180 - $900.
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 $750 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Portland to Elmira, including transfers.
Elmira is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 12:13 PM in Portland and 3:13 PM 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 35+ 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) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Bozeman, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Grand Rapids, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Chicago Midway, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
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
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- 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
- $350–460
- 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
- Twice 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
- Twice 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
- Twice 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 Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- 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
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- ridectran.com
Bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Side
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
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