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How to get fromPurchase to Cornell Universityby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Purchase to Cornell University by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus bus Adt A184
    7h 17m
    $49–165

  2. Drive 216.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Purchase to Cornell Universitycar car 216.5 mi
    4h 27m
    $40–58

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train Maple Leaf / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2691
    9h 1m
    $93–172

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    5h 25m
    $55–276

  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Willow Ave At 15Th Stbus bus 126 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus New York
    7h 34m
    $40–121

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    7h 35m
    $322–753

Purchase to Cornell University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Purchase, NY, USA and Cornell University, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from New York to Ithaca twice a week. Tickets cost $35–140 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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