There are 5 ways to get from New Paltz to Ithaca by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from New Paltz to Albanybus Adt A290u-D / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
6h 24m$49–93Drive 170.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Paltz to Ithacacar 170.7 mi
3h 32m$32–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Maple Leaf / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
6h 41m$125–296Bus via New York
- Take the bus from New Paltz to New Yorkbus Adt A121-D / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus Adt N806-D / ...
7h 10m$62–230Bus via Utica
- Take the bus from New Paltz to Uticabus Phk 704
- Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
8h 22m
New Paltz to Ithaca by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Paltz to Ithaca is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from New Paltz to Ithaca is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from New Paltz to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from New Paltz and arriving at Ithaca via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between New Paltz and Ithaca is 279 miles. The road distance is 171.7 miles.
The best way to get from New Paltz to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from New Paltz to Ithaca, including transfers.
New Paltz to Ithaca bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New Paltz station.
New Paltz to Ithaca bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Paltz to Ithaca is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from New Paltz to Ithaca.
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What companies run services between New Paltz, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from New Paltz to Ithaca via Albany in around 6h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–140
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New Paltz to Albany
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–44
Bus from New Paltz to New York
- Saver
- $22–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from New York to Ithaca
- Saver
- $40–160
- Flexible
- $75–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Utica Bus Stop to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1800 858 8555
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
Bus from New Paltz to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
Bus from New Paltz to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
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