There are 10 ways to get from Ithaca to New York University by bus, car, plane, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via New York, NY
best- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to New York, NYbus New York
- Take the bus from Willow Ave At 15Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 126 / ...
4h 52m$86–192Drive 222.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ithaca to New York Universitycar 222.1 mi
4h 18m$38–55Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, subway
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ITH - JFK
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway
4h 8m$45–240Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Ithaca to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2683 / ...
4h 54m$41–64Bus #2
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 231
5h 2m$40–141Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
5h 13m$138–730Bus to Rochester, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
5h 33m$102–429Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
5h 42m$76–475Bus to Rochester, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
5h 37m$120–489Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
6h 2m$55–294
Ithaca to New York University by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to New York University is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to New York University is to fly and subway which takes 4h 8m and costs $45 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Ithaca to New York University. However, there are services departing from Ithaca, NY and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Willow Ave At 15Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Ithaca and New York University is 277 miles. The road distance is 223.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca to New York University without a car is to bus via New York, NY which takes 4h 52m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Ithaca to New York University, including transfers.
Ithaca to New York University bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Ithaca, NY station.
Ithaca to New York University bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to New York University is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Ithaca to New York University.
There are 3939+ hotels available in New York University.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and New York University, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ithaca, NY to New York University via New York, NY, Willow Ave At 15Th St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, and W 4 St-Wash Sq in around 4h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Ithaca, NY to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Willow Ave At 15Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- 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 Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Ithaca to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
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