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. A number of bus companies serve the area, and the Binghamton Regional Airport provides major airline service. The University is 45 miles (about 1 hour) from Ithaca, 70 miles (about 1 1/2 hours) from Syracuse, 190 miles (about 3 hours)from Philadelphia, and 200 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 hoursfrom Buffalo.
From the airport:
The area is served by the Binghamton Regional Airport. The University is 70 miles (about 1 1/2 hours) from Syracuse and Scranton-Wilkes-Barre airports.
From the Broome County Airport, exit the main drive onto Airport Road. Go eight miles SOUTH to Rte. 17 West. Travel west on 17 to Exit 70 SOUTH. Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs, crossing bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.
If you're traveling by car:
DIRECTIONS:
From Metropolitan New York
Tappan Zee Bridge: Thruway 87 NORTH, then take the Harriman Exit to Route 17 WEST. Take Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH. Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs, crossing bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.
George Washington Bridge: I-80 WEST to Route 380 North. Proceed on Route 380 North to I-81 NORTH to Route 17 WEST. Take Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH. Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs, crossing bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.
From New Jersey
New Jersey Turnpike North to Route 280 WEST, then take I-80 WEST to Route 380 North. Proceed to I-81 NORTH to Route 17 WEST. Take Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH. Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs, crossing bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.
From Southern New England and Downstate New York
NYS Thruway (87) to Exit 16 to Route 17 WEST. Continue on Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH. Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs, crossing bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.
From Northern New England and Albany
I-88 WEST to I-81 SOUTH to Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH. Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs, crossing bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.
From the West
Follow Route 17 EAST to Exit 70 SOUTH. Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs, crossing bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.
From the North
I-81 South to Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH. Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs, crossing bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.
From the South
I-81 NORTH to Route 17 WEST, then take Route 17 WEST to Exit 70 SOUTH. Follow Route 201 and the SUNY signs, crossing bridge to Route 434 EAST. The main entrance to campus is your first right.