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Cortland, NY, USA to Binghamton, NY, USA from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cortland, United States of America
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Binghamton, United States of America

How to Get from Cortland to Binghamton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by carBest price
68 kmDistance
45m Fastest

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Trailways
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$4-50
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Drive
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$7-11
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Distance: 68 km
Duration: 45m

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OurBus
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$7-50
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$11-35
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$75-95

Traveling From Cortland to Binghamton

Traveling from Cortland to Binghamton offers a shift from the charming, rustic vibe of Cortland to the dynamic city atmosphere of Binghamton, where urban energy meets cultural diversity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Binghamton

Binghamton features a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct character.

Downtown Binghamton
• Bustling with restaurants and cafes.
• Hosts vibrant art galleries and shops.
West Side
• Offers scenic views of the Susquehanna River.
• Home to historic architecture and parks.
East Side
• Features family-friendly spaces and community events.
• Known for leafy streets and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Binghamton's Attractions

Timing your visits to Binghamton's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Roberson Museum and Science Center
Visit on weekdays for quieter exhibits and engaging activities.
Otsiningo Park
Early mornings in spring and fall offer peaceful serenity and fewer visitors.
Binghamton University Art Museum
Explore during opening hours on Thursdays for a relaxed atmosphere.

Binghamton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Binghamton experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making each season distinct and enjoyable. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, as milder temperatures enhance outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Binghamton

In Binghamton, don't miss the chance to savor the iconic spiedie sandwich at Lupo's S&S Char Pit, where marinated meats grilled to perfection contrast with Cortland's more traditional dining options. The lively atmosphere, combined with the use of local ingredients, creates a dining experience that highlights the region's unique culinary flair.

Cortland - Binghamton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cortland and Binghamton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Cortland to Binghamton, NY

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$11-35
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Cortland to Binghamton, NY

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$4-35
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Cortland to Binghamton, NY

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$7-50
Taxi

Taxi from Cortland to Binghamton, NY

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$75-95

Cortland to Binghamton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cortland and Binghamton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Cortland to Binghamton, covering a scenic driving distance of 42 miles in just under 46 minutes. 💸 Travel budgets are flexible, with car trip costs ranging from $7 to $11, ensuring a budget-friendly adventure through the charming routes.
Average price
$7 - $11
🚆 If you're traveling from Cortland to Binghamton by train, expect a journey of 2 hours and 36 minutes over a distance of 113 miles. The route involves a transfer, starting with a bus towards Buffalo lasting about 45 minutes, departing from Trailways in Cortland. 🚆 The next step of the trip is a bus towards New York Port Authority, which takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. This bus departs from Syracuse and arrives at Binghamton Bus Station. Greyhound is the agency handling this leg of the journey. 🚆 Alternatively, there is a quicker route taking only 51 minutes to reach Binghamton from Cortland, covering a distance of 42.6 miles. This route also involves a bus towards New York Port Authority, with a similar travel time of around 45 minutes. Greyhound operates this route as well, departing from Trailways.
🚌 Traveling from Cortland to Binghamton by bus is a convenient and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes, making it a quick trip between the two cities. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus between Binghamton and Cortland range from $4 to $50, offering flexibility for travelers based on their budget and preferences. Overall, taking the bus is a stress-free way to travel between these two upstate New York destinations.
Departure Point
Cortland station
Arrival Point
Binghamton, Ny station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure you have the best fare, book your bus ticket in advance through Trailways' official site, as prices range from $4 to $50 depending on demand: trailways.com
• While the bus ride is only about 45 minutes, bring a light snack and a drink for comfort, and consider downloading some entertainment on your device, as you may have limited connectivity during the trip.
• Upon arriving at the Binghamton bus station, familiarize yourself with the layout by checking the station map available here: Binghamton Station Map, and note that local transit options such as buses and taxis are available just outside the terminal for onward travel.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cortland and Binghamton is approximately 37 miles. By car, the road distance is slightly longer at 42.1 miles. Typically, it takes around 40 minutes to drive between the two cities. Alternatively, if you prefer to travel by bus, it takes approximately one hour to reach Binghamton from Cortland.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cortland to Binghamton is by driving. The road distance between the two cities is 42.1 miles and it takes approximately 46 minutes to drive. The cost of gas and tolls for this trip ranges from $7 to $11. Another option is to take a bus, which is the quickest way to travel between Cortland and Binghamton. The bus journey usually takes around 45 minutes and the cost can range from $4 to $50 depending on the specific bus service.
The prices for a bus ticket from Binghamton to Cortland range from $4 to $50, depending on the bus company, travel date, and the type of ticket purchased. It is recommended to book in advance to secure lower fares. It is also worth noting that prices may vary during peak travel seasons or holidays.
To get from Cortland to Binghamton without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 42 miles, and it takes around 46 minutes to drive from Cortland to Binghamton. The cost of the trip by car can range from $7 to $11, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. Driving provides convenience and flexibility, allowing you to enjoy the scenic route and make any necessary stops along the way.
The best way to travel from Cortland to Binghamton without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 45 minutes and the fares range from $4 to $50, depending on the bus company and ticket type. Several bus operators provide services between the two cities, offering a convenient and affordable option for transportation.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Cortland and Binghamton. The Greyhound bus service offers regular departures from Cortland to Binghamton, with buses departing twice daily. The journey between the two cities takes approximately 45 minutes. This provides a convenient and efficient mode of transportation for travelers looking to commute between Cortland and Binghamton.