There are 4 ways to get from Fairfield to Ithaca by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fairfield, CT - I-95 Fairfield South Bound Service Plaza to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus New Haven
5h 10m$80–190Drive 233.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfield to Ithacacar 233.8 mi
5h 1m$43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane JFK - ITH
6h 2m$64–311Train, bus
- Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus 246
7h 36m$53–191
Fairfield to Ithaca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Ithaca is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Ithaca is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fairfield, CT - I-95 Fairfield South Bound Service Plaza and arriving at Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Fairfield and Ithaca is 251 miles. The road distance is 235.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $80 - $190.
The bus from Fairfield, CT - I-95 Fairfield South Bound Service Plaza to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole takes 5h 10m including transfers and departs once a week.
Fairfield to Ithaca bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Fairfield, CT - I-95 Fairfield South Bound Service Plaza station.
Fairfield to Ithaca bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Ithaca is 235 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Fairfield to Ithaca.
There are 82+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from Fairfield, CT - I-95 Fairfield South Bound Service Plaza to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole once a week. Tickets cost $80–190 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Fairfield, CT - I-95 Fairfield South Bound Service Plaza to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
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