The average bus between New York and Ithaca takes 4h 46m and the fastest bus takes 4h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from New York 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 5 times a day between New York and Ithaca. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New York is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Ithaca at 5:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York station and arriving at Ithaca station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h 46m.
New York to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York, NY station.
New York to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ithaca, NY station.
Book your New York to Ithaca bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Trailways.
The distance between New York and Ithaca is 281.7 km. The road distance is 355 km.
OurBus operates a bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY 5 times a day. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.