- Must visit
Roberson Museum and Science Center
Regional museum with art, history, and science exhibits in a landmark mansion complex, plus a planetarium and observatory.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cortland, NY to Binghamton, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cortland, NY to Binghamton, NY will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cortland, NY for Binghamton, NY on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cortland, NY to Binghamton, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -4m sooner (47m by bus vs 43m by car) and save roughly $-7.88 compared to fuel and tolls ($17 vs $9). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by New York Trailways, Trailways, Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Cortland, NY to Binghamton, NY buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:20 AM Cortland, NY | 0h45 | 11:05 AM Binghamton, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Cortland, NY | 0h45 | 4:30 PM Binghamton, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Cortland, NY | 0h45 | 8:45 PM Binghamton, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Cortland, NY | 0h45 | 10:30 PM Binghamton, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cortland, NY to Binghamton, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Binghamton, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Binghamton, NY trip today.
Regional museum with art, history, and science exhibits in a landmark mansion complex, plus a planetarium and observatory.
Historic mansion museum showcasing Victorian interiors, local history, and guided tours through one of Binghamton's finest homes.
University art museum featuring rotating contemporary and historical exhibitions with strong educational and regional programming.
Compact downtown core with theaters, shops, murals, and nightlife, ideal for walking and experiencing the city's revival.
Historic district centered on antique carousels, museums, and river access, popular with families and local history fans.
Large riverside park with trails, sports fields, and event space, offering broad views and an easy outdoor escape.
Binghamton's signature charcoal-grilled marinated chicken cubes on a skewer, traditionally soaked in a vinegar-based Italian-style marinade and served at summer cookouts.
A classic local sandwich of spiedie meat, usually chicken or pork, stuffed into soft Italian bread. It is the region's most famous street and festival food.
A tomato-based meat sauce with Greek roots, served over hot dogs. It is a longtime Binghamton staple at local stands and diners.
Well-regarded downtown restaurant serving refined American cuisine, cocktails, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere suitable for a nicer night out.
Beloved casual spot known for classic spiedies, sandwiches, and local fast food. A must for tasting Binghamton's signature dish in an unfussy setting.
Historic hot dog stand famous for Coney-style dogs with Greek meat sauce. Quick, inexpensive, and deeply tied to local food tradition.
Moderate for a small US city: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, while transport often requires taxis or a car.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order when service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cortland, NY to Binghamton, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Binghamton, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cortland, NY to Binghamton, NY buses use the Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building) to Binghamton, Transportation Center station pair, with some services arriving at Binghamton, Greater Binghamton Bus Terminal Gate 15. Use this guide to compare Cortland, NY and Binghamton, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts) is 4 km from Cortland city centre. Public transport options include:
Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Dunkin Donuts is available at the station.
Available for customers inside the Dunkin Donuts. ATMs are available at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts).
Ticket office support is available at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts).
Available at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts): Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building). ATMs are available at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building).
Ticket office support is available at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building).
Available at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building): Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Cortland, Prospect Terrace (Neubig Hall) is 1 km from Cortland city centre. Public transport options include:
Cortland, Prospect Terrace (Neubig Hall) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Dining options available nearby at Neubig Hall.
Wi-Fi is available at Cortland, Prospect Terrace (Neubig Hall). ATMs are available at Cortland, Prospect Terrace (Neubig Hall).
Ticket office support is available at Cortland, Prospect Terrace (Neubig Hall).
Available at Cortland, Prospect Terrace (Neubig Hall): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cortland, Prospect Terrace (Neubig Hall): Wheelchair accessible areas present.
Binghamton, Greater Binghamton Bus Terminal Gate 15 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Binghamton, Greater Binghamton Bus Terminal Gate 15. ATMs are available at Binghamton, Greater Binghamton Bus Terminal Gate 15.
Ticket office support is available at Binghamton, Greater Binghamton Bus Terminal Gate 15.
Available at Binghamton, Greater Binghamton Bus Terminal Gate 15: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Binghamton, Greater Binghamton Bus Terminal Gate 15: The terminal is wheelchair accessible.
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