Have U.S. money with you
Remember that you will need U.S. dollars or a U.S. credit card to easily buy food and other essential items at the time of your arrival to the Binghamton University campus. If you are carrying more than $10,000 in a monetary instrument (currency, personal checks, gold coins, etc.) you must declare that monetary instrument or risk having it seized by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials.
Where is Binghamton University
Binghamton University is located near Binghamton, New York, which is approximately 185 miles northwest of New York City. View Binghamton University on a map.
Your travel and arrival to Binghamton University
You will want to arrive at Binghamton University during business hours, which are from 8:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Here are some helpful links to help in your travels to Binghamton University:
- Getting to Binghamton from New York City/Newark Airports
- Binghamton Bus Station/BC Transit
- OCC Transportation
- Binghamton taxi services
- Upstate NY Uber
- Lyft
You will be responsible for your own transportation from the airport/bus station to the Binghamton University Campus.
Local hotels and restaurants
If you arrive in Binghamton before you can move into your housing, there are several hotels and restaurants near the campus and throughout the greater Binghamton area.
