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Today13 May
Tomorrow14 May
Thu15 May
from US$36
Fri16 May
Sat17 May
Sun18 May
from US$51
Mon19 May
Tue20 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: GW Bridge
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Elmira
    Destination location: Elmira
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Elmira
    Destination location: Elmira
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Elmira
    Destination location: Chemung County Transportation Center
    Operated by: Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
    Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Elmira
    Destination location: Chemung County Transportation Center
    Operated by: New York TrailwaysNew York Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Elmira
    Destination location: Elmira
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus New York to Elmira: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$61
Average bus trip duration7h 35m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance174 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

New York to Elmira Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Elmira

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from New York to Elmira?

    Coach ticket prices from New York to Elmira can start as low as US$34, though the average price for this trip is US$61. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from New York to Elmira?

    The coach journey between New York and Elmira lasts about 7h 35m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 4h 45m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from New York to Elmira leave?

    The first coach from New York to Elmira leaves at 07:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between New York and Elmira by coach?

    The journey from New York to Elmira by coach covers an approximate distance of 170 miles (274 km).

  5. How can I get from New York to Elmira without driving?

    You can reach Elmira from New York by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/05
US$60
12/05
US$41
Today
US$49
14/05
No data
15/05
US$36
16/05
US$41
17/05
No data
18/05
US$51
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to Elmira was searched and found on 15 May 2025 with a price of US$36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York to Elmira as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$112 for a bus ticket from New York to Elmira based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36, which is on 2025-05-15.

Usually New York Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from New York to Elmira, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from New York to Elmira will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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