There are 9 ways to get from North Carolina to Ithaca by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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.
Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rochester, bus
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rochester (ROC)plane CLT - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus
6h 19m$171–881Bus via New York
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus Charlotte
- Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus Adt N806-D / ...
19h 41m$98–261Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2683 / ...
17h 35m$122–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2683 / ...
18h 58m$352–552Drive 636.2 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Ithacacar 636.2 mi
12h 26m$117–168Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane CLT - AVP
- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus
6h 58m$134–547Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane CLT - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
6h 39m$154–843Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane RDU - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
6h 37m$144–844Fly Concord to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Concord (USA) to Rochester (ROC)plane USA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus
6h 15m$401–1,321
North Carolina to Ithaca by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Carolina to Ithaca is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from North Carolina to Ithaca is to fly and bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $400 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from North Carolina station to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Ithaca via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between North Carolina and Ithaca is 681 miles. The road distance is 639.9 miles.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 17h 35m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from North Carolina to Ithaca, including transfers.
North Carolina to Ithaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
North Carolina to Ithaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Carolina to Ithaca is 640 miles. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from North Carolina to Ithaca.
Book your North Carolina to Ithaca bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Ithaca via Newark Penn Station in around 17h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,900
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Concord to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithaca
- Saver
- $22–65
- Flexible
- $45–65
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from New York to Ithaca
- Saver
- $40–160
- Flexible
- $75–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 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 Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- CoachRun
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