There are 7 ways to get from Ithaca to Fairbanks by bus, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SYR - FAI
17h 1m$457–1,746Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus
- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ELM - FAI
17h 40m$300–1,112Drive 4,047 mi
- Drive from Ithaca to Fairbankscar 4,047 mi
3d 4h$716–1,033Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BUF - FAI
15h 49m$330–1,241Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ITH - FAI
17h 13m$368–1,197Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Binghamtonbus
- Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BGM - FAI
20h 21m$357–1,260Bus, train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
- Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane YYZ - FAI
23h 42m$320–1,258
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $360 - $1,200 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Fairbanks is to bus and fly which takes 15h 49m and costs $330 - $1,300.
The distance between Ithaca and Fairbanks is 3159 miles. The road distance is 4070.6 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 1m to get from Ithaca to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 4h behind Ithaca. It is currently 4:11 PM in Ithaca and 12:11 PM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Fairbanks is 4071 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 4h to drive from Ithaca to Fairbanks.
There are 178+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Fairbanks (FAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Fairbanks via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Fairbanks via New York JFK, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
Bus from Ithaca to Binghamton
- Saver
- $16–28
- Flexible
- $27–35
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- CTran
Bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Side
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- CTran
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