The average bus between Monticello and Ithaca takes 5h 28m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Monticello to Ithaca. 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 3 times a day between Monticello and Ithaca. The earliest departure is at 10:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Monticello is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Ithaca at 5:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Monticello to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Monticello station and arriving at Ithaca station via Binghamton ShortLine Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
Monticello to Ithaca bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Monticello ShortLine Terminal station.
Monticello to Ithaca bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Ithaca station.
The distance between Monticello and Ithaca is 172.9 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Ithaca via Binghamton in around 3h 45m.