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How to get fromEast Meadow to Ithacaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from East Meadow to Ithaca by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Newark

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    1. Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain train Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2683 / ...
    6h 47m
    $43–82

  2. Drive  249.6 mi

    1. Drive from East Meadow to Ithacacar car 249.6 mi
    4h 48m
    $46–66

  3. Bus, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to Hicksville Sta / Duffybus bus
    2. Take the train from Hicksville to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    4h 53m
    $53–304

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain train Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2683 / ...
    6h 57m
    $46–76

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Willow Ave At 15Th Stbus bus 126 / ...
    3. Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    7h 3m
    $87–202

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus bus Adt N806-D / ...
    9h 2m
    $49–184

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    6h 34m
    $142–703

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane JFK - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    6h 50m
    $110–665

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    7h 34m
    $173–908

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between East Meadow, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from New York to Ithaca twice daily. Tickets cost $40–170 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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