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How to get fromLong Island City to Ithacaby bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Long Island City to Ithaca by bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus bus Adt N806-D / ...
    5h 42m
    $43–173

  2. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus bus 246
    6h 2m
    $38–163

  3. Drive  226.5 mi

    1. Drive from Long Island City to Ithacacar car 226.5 mi
    4h 21m
    $42–60

  4. Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    4h 22m
    $47–292

  5. Bus via New York, NY

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Willow Ave At 15Th Stbus bus 126 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus New York
    5h 44m
    $80–196

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    6h 15m
    $175–990

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    6h 16m
    $164–811

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane JFK - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    6h 18m
    $104–654

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane LGA - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    6h 25m
    $138–953

  10. Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus bus
    7h 43m
    $129–746

Long Island City to Ithaca by subway and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from New York to Ithaca once daily. Tickets cost $40–170 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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