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How to get fromJackson to Ithacaby bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Jackson to Ithaca by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jackson Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    13h 14m
    $176–359

  2. Drive 477.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson to Ithacacar car 477.9 mi
    8h 45m
    $88–126

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jackson Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus bus
    14h 50m
    $101–214

  4. Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Jackson to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane LAN - ELM
    3. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus bus
    9h 15m
    $217–587

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Detroittrain train
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    14h 50m
    $196–387

  6. Bus via Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Jackson Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus bus 325
    5. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    15h 35m
    $131–264

  7. Train to Detroit, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DTW - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    7h 25m
    $158–724

  8. Train to Detroit, fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane DTW - BGM
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithacabus bus
    6h 58m
    $140–515

  9. Train to Detroit, fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane DTW - ELM
    3. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus bus
    8h 1m
    $89–424

  10. Train to Detroit, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane DTW - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    7h 45m
    $147–789

  11. Train to Detroit, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DTW - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus bus
    8h 42m
    $134–690

Jackson to Ithaca by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 14m

What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Jackson Station to Ithaca via Toledo Bus Stop, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 14h 50m.

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