There are 10 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Ithaca by plane, subway, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane SFO - ITH
8h 57m$160–650Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane SFO - ELM
- Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus
11h 46m$158–616BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus
2d 21h$913–2,050Drive 2,779.8 mi
- Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Ithacacar 2,779.8 mi
44h 29m$508–733Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane SFO - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithacabus
13h 6m$207–695Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rochester (ROC)plane SFO - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus
9h 49m$300–1,115Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane SFO - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
10h 26m$289–1,138Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane SFO - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
11h 50m$362–904Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SFO - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus
12h 47m$237–1,237Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus
2d 22h$824–1,788
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Ithaca by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Ithaca is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $650 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Ithaca is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Ithaca is 2444 miles. The road distance is 2796 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Ithaca without a car is to BART and train and bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $900 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Ithaca, including transfers.
Ithaca is 3h ahead of San Francisco Airport (SFO). It is currently 6:24 PM in San Francisco Airport (SFO) and 9:24 PM in Ithaca.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Ithaca is 2796 miles. It takes approximately 44h 29m to drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Ithaca.
There are 72+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue Airways fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Salt Lake City, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Chicago Midway, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Salt Lake City, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Kansas City, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
- Saver
- $16–28
- Flexible
- $28–35
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- CTran
Bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- CTran
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
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