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How to get fromColumbia to Ithacaby plane, bus, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Columbia to Ithaca by plane, bus, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Rochester, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane COU - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    8h 5m
    $234–845

  2. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane STL - ITH
    11h 41m
    $136–647

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia to Jefferson City Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    24h 51m
    $462–872

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    4. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus bus 246
    31h 40m
    $189–414

  5. Drive 979.5 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Ithacacar car 979.5 mi
    17h 18m
    $179–259

  6. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane COU - AVP
    2. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus bus
    8h 55m
    $217–731

  7. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane COU - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    8h 28m
    $227–910

  8. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane COU - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus bus
    9h 36m
    $199–706

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    25h 37m
    $327–691

Columbia to Ithaca by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 923.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Columbia to Ithaca via St Louis Bus Station, Harrisburg, Pa, and Scranton, Pa in around 31h 40m.

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