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Binghamton University

Binghamton University
Watson Engineering
Professional Development
PO Box 6000
Binghamton NY 13902

Phone: 607.777.2154
Fax: 607.777.4411
email: ebrennan@binghamton.edu

Air and Ground Transportation

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Traveling by Car
Getting Around Town
Maps and Driving Directions to Binghamton University
Directions to locations on the Binghamton University Campus
Watson School of Engineering Building Map
 

 

 

 

 

Air Travel
Binghamton Regional Airport

Broome County Airport: Edwin A. Link Field, Johnson City, New York 13790    607.763.4471  Located 8 miles north of the Binghamton metropolitan area, about a twenty minute drive from most of urban Broome County and served by the following airlines.

Note: International registrants we suggest flying into Washington Dulles or Philadelphia airports for best connections to Binghamton.

USAirways
Daily connections to Philadelphia.
United Express
Daily connections to Washington-Dulles
Northwest Airlines
Daily connections to Detroit
Syracuse Hancock International Airport

Syracuse, New York 13212 Phone: (315) 454-3263   Fax: (315) 454-8757   Located immediately off Exit 27 of Interstate 81, about 80 miles north of Binghamton. Travel time from Syracuse to Binghamton is around 1 hr. 30 mins.

American Eagle | Continental | Delta | JetBlue
Northwest Airlines | United Express | USAirways

Albany International Airport

Albany International Airport 373 Albany-Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211 Albany International Airport is located at the junction of Interstate Highways 90 and 87, about a 2 1/2 hour drive from Binghamton. Albany-Shaker Road to right on Wolf Road to I-87 South to I-90 West Exit 25A to I-88 West to Route 17 WEST. Continue on Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs to the traffic circle. Take first right off circle, crossing bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.

Air Canada | American Eagle | Cape Air | Continental Express
 Delta Airlines | Northwest Airlines | Southwest Airlines
United | USAirways  
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Car Rental and Taxi Service
Car Rental
Avis - 800.831.2847
Budget - 800.527.0700
Hertz - 800.654.3131
National - 800.227.7368
Thrifty - 607.729.7275

Taxi Service
Checker Cab (airport service) 607.722.2227 or 800.933.8696
A-1 Courtesy Cab Inc.  Yellow Cab   (airport service) 607.723.2000
Yellow Cab (airport service) 607.722.2322 
Coachmaster Transportation (airport service) 607.748.2322 or 800.729.6364


Limo Service
Uptown Limousine     607-722-0374
A-1 Courtesy Cab Inc.   607- 723-2000
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Traveling By Car
Location
New York State Binghamton University is located one mile west of the city of Binghamton and is a short drive from major urban centers in New York and neighboring states.  The University is 50miles (about 1 hour) from Ithaca, 72 miles (about 1 1/2 hours) from Syracuse, 200 miles (about 3 hours) from Philadelphia, and 150 miles (about 3 hours) from New York City. Approximate driving time from Albany is 2 1/2 hours, 3 hours from Rochester, 4 1/2 hours from Buffalo.

Driving Directions to Binghamton University
Address to use for Binghamton University:
4400 Vestal Pkwy E, Vestal, NY 13850
 ( see Hotel Page for hotel addresses)



From Southern New England and Down State New York take the NYS Thruway (87) to Exit 16 (Harriman Exit) to Route 17 WEST. Continue on Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 OUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs to 201 bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.

From Northern New England and the Albany-Oneonta, New York area take I-88 WEST to I-81 SOUTH to Route 17 WEST. Continue on Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs to 201 bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.

From West of Binghamton, follow Route 17 EAST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs to 201 bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.

From Syracuse and North of Binghamton, take I-81 South to Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs to 201 bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.

From Ithaca, take Route 96B to Route 17 EAST in Owego. Take Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs to 201 bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.

From Pennsylvania, take I-81 NORTH across the New York State border to Route 17 WEST. Take Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs to 201 bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.

From Metropolitan New York, at Tappan Zee Bridge take the Thruway 87 NORTH. Take the Harriman Exit to Route 17 WEST. Take Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH (Route 201). Follow Route 201 and SUNY signs to 201 bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.
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