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How to get fromIthaca to Grand Central Stationby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ithaca to Grand Central Station by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ROC - MDW
    5h 29m
    $122–532

  2. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SYR - ORD
    6h 39m
    $90–469

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus 246 / ...
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    14h 46m
    $211–444

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 32m
    $109–257

  5. Drive 656.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ithaca to Grand Central Stationcar car 656.7 mi
    11h 41m
    $120–174

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROC - ORD
    5h 58m
    $107–462

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    6h 44m
    $190–466

  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    7h 6m
    $200–396

  9. Bus to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Scrantonbus bus
    2. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AVP - ORD
    7h 2m
    $130–479

Ithaca to Grand Central Station by bus, train, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Ithaca to Grand Central Station via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 16h 32m.

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