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How to get fromReading to Ithacaby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Ithaca by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Bus via Scranton

    best
    1. Take the bus from Reading to Allentownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Scrantonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus bus 246
    7h 10m
    $39–93

  2. Drive  177.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Ithacacar car 177.6 mi
    4h 33m
    $33–47

  3. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphiabus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane PHL - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    7h 33m
    $151–849

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2650 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2683 / ...
    7h 55m
    $50–80

  5. Bus via Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton Airport (ABE)

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Allentownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus bus 246
    9h 46m

  6. Bus, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphiabus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    7h 18m
    $79–925

Reading to Ithaca by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 221 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Reading, PA, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Reading to Ithaca via Allentown, Allentown Transportation Center, and Scranton, Pa in around 7h 10m.

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