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Elmira Regional Airport to Watkins Glen

Updated: March 11, 2024 09:21 AM
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Elmira Regional Airport to Watkins Glen

Language

The official language of the United States is English. However, many other languages are spoken, including Spanish, Chinese, and French.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Elmira Regional Airport to Watkins Glen is approximately 30 miles (48 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Elmira Regional Airport to Watkins Glen:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Elmira Regional Airport and Watkins Glen. However, you can take a bus from Elmira to Ithaca, and then transfer to another bus to Watkins Glen.
  • By taxi: A taxi will cost approximately $75.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Elmira Regional Airport to Watkins Glen will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of travel.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Elmira to Ithaca is approximately $15. The cost of a bus ticket from Ithaca to Watkins Glen is approximately $10.
  • By taxi: A taxi will cost approximately $75.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Watkins Glen is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and the waterfalls are at their peak.

What to Eat

Watkins Glen has a variety of restaurants, including:

  • The Boathouse Restaurant: This restaurant is located on the shores of Seneca Lake and offers a variety of seafood dishes.
  • The Glen Iris Inn: This restaurant is located in a historic mansion and offers a variety of American dishes.
  • The Piggery: This restaurant is known for its barbecue dishes.

Where to Go

In addition to Watkins Glen State Park, there are several other attractions in the area, including:

  • Seneca Lake: This lake is a popular destination for swimming, boating, and fishing.
  • The Corning Museum of Glass: This museum is home to a vast collection of glass art.
  • The Chemung Valley History Museum: This museum tells the story of the Chemung Valley region.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Elmira Regional Airport to Watkins Glen?
    The best way to get from Elmira Regional Airport to Watkins Glen is by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Elmira Regional Airport to Watkins Glen?
    The cost of getting from Elmira Regional Airport to Watkins Glen will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Watkins Glen?
    The best time to visit Watkins Glen is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and the waterfalls are at their peak.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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