Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Corning travel guide

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You're Going to Love Corning

With a population of 11,183, Corning is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Corning deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Activities & attractions in Corning

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Where to Eat in Corning

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Cellar - Corning (21 W. Market Street) and Three Birds Restaurant Corning (73 E Market St) are great picks.

When to visit Corning

Corning in November
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Corning in November
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Corning in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 10.4 °F, with an average temperature of 19.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 4.6″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Corning, with an average rainfall of 1.8″.

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How to Get to Corning

Plane

When flying to Corning, you’ll arrive at Corning-Elmira (ELM), which is located 8 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Corning include Allegiant Air, Air France and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Corning departs from Flint and takes around 21h 28m.

Car

Another option to get to Corning is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 185 miles from Corning. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Corning’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Corning, you’ll arrive at Corning-Elmira (ELM), which is located 8 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Corning include Allegiant Air, Air France and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Corning departs from Flint and takes around 21h 28m.

Car

Another option to get to Corning is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 185 miles from Corning. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Corning’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Airports near Corning

ROCRochester Greater Rochester Intl
ITHIthaca Tompkins County
SYRSyracuse Hancock Intl

Airlines serving Corning

Lufthansa
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KLM
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British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
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Turkish Airlines
Good (3,894 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,861 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Air Canada
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Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,092 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
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Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
Etihad Airways
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,320 reviews)
ITA Airways
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Where to stay in popular areas of Corning

Most booked hotels in Corning

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Hilton Garden Inn Corning Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 517 reviews)
$183+
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Staybridge Suites Corning
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 711 reviews)
$167+
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Holiday Inn Express Corning - Painted Post
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 336 reviews)
$138+
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Hampton Inn Elmira/Horseheads
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 290 reviews)
$162+
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Fairfield Inn Corning Riverside
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 271 reviews)
$145+
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Radisson Hotel Corning
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1313 reviews)
$121+
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Renting a car in Corning

Renting a car in Corning costs $88 per day, on average, or $177 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Corning-Elmira.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Corning (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Corning is Full-size (Toyota Camry or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Corning costs $88 per day, on average, or $177 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Corning-Elmira.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Corning (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Corning is Full-size (Toyota Camry or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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