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Planning a Trip

Getting There

By Air -- Elmira-Corning Regional Airport, 276 Sing Sing Rd., Horseheads (tel. 607/795-0402; www.ecairport.com), serviced by Northwest and US Airways, is 12 miles from downtown Corning.

By Car -- Corning is directly off Route 17/I-86 and a straight shot along Route 414 south of Watkins Glen; from the south, take Route 15. Elmira is off Route 17/I-86, just 20 minutes east of Corning.

By Bus -- Trailways (tel. 607/734-2001; www.trailways.com) travels to Elmira and its terminal at 100 E. Church St.

Visitor Information

The Steuben County Conference & Visitors Bureau is located at 5 W. Market St. (Baron Steuben Building, second floor), Corning (tel. 866/946-3386 or 607/936-6544; www.corningfingerlakes.com). The Chemung County Chamber of Commerce is located at 400 E. Church St., Elmira (tel. 800/MARK-TWAIN; www.chemungchamber.org).

Getting Around

The Corning Museum of Glass operates a free shuttle service daily from 8am to 6pm, from the museum along Cedar Street to Market Street and back.


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Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.


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