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Chemung Valley History Museum
Main local history museum covering Elmira, Chemung Valley life, Mark Twain connections, and regional industry exhibits.
Buses from Newark, NJ to Elmira, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:20, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 10:20 AM |
Last bus 6:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Main local history museum covering Elmira, Chemung Valley life, Mark Twain connections, and regional industry exhibits.
Science and art museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium programs, and family-friendly galleries in downtown Elmira.
Art museum in a historic mansion featuring European and American paintings, changing exhibitions, and decorative arts.
Large riverside park with walking paths, sports areas, a lake, and year-round recreation close to downtown.
Walkable downtown district with historic architecture, theaters, and local businesses that shows Elmira's urban character.
Popular downtown promenade and event space hosting markets, performances, and easy access to nearby shops and museums.
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Most Newark, NJ to Elmira, NY buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Elmira, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways). ATMs are available at Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways).
Ticket office support is available at Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways).
Available at Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways): Wheelchair accessible entry.
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