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How to get fromIthaca to Athensby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Ithaca to Athens by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2691
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 35m
    $55–217
  2. Drive 162.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ithaca to Athenscar car 162.1 mi
    3h 48m
    $30–43
  3. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ITH - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 24m
    $82–320

Ithaca to Athens by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Athens, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ithaca to Athens. However, you can take the bus to Syracuse Bus Station, walk to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center, then take the train to Hudson Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Ithaca to Athens in around 3h 48m.

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