The average bus between Ithaca, NY and Chicago takes 21h 30m and the fastest bus takes 20h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Ithaca, NY to Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Ithaca, NY and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ithaca, NY is at 2:15 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Ithaca and take an average of 21h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ithaca, NY to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Ithaca station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Buffalo station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
Ithaca, NY to Chicago bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Ithaca station.
Ithaca, NY to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
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The distance between Ithaca, NY and Chicago is 919 km. The road distance is 1057 km.
You can take a vehicle from Ithaca, NY to Chicago Bus Station via Ithaca, Buffalo, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 16h 33m.