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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Ithacaby bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Ithaca by bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus bus Adt N806
    4h 45m
    $35–140

  2. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2683 / ...
    5h 5m
    $30–55

  3. Drive  224.5 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Ithacacar car 224.5 mi
    4h 16m
    $41–60

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    4h 14m
    $49–308

  5. Bus via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus bus 246
    6h
    $38–167

  6. 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
    6h 4m
    $148–846

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    6h 16m
    $530–1,706

Grand Central Terminal to Ithaca by foot and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from New York to Ithaca twice daily. Tickets cost $35–140 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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