There are 4 ways to get from University at Buffalo to Ithaca by train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Rochester
best- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus Adt N823-D / ...
3h 54m$69–254Drive 147.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from University at Buffalo to Ithacacar 147.9 mi
2h 52m$27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
4h 32m$77–234Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus FlixBus 2685 / ...
6h 11m$29–44
University at Buffalo to Ithaca by foot and bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from University at Buffalo to Ithaca is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from University at Buffalo to Ithaca is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from University at Buffalo to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Flint Circle and arriving at Ithaca via Main Street & University Station and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between University at Buffalo and Ithaca is 162 miles. The road distance is 148.8 miles.
The best way to get from University at Buffalo to Ithaca without a car is to train and bus via Rochester which takes 3h 54m and costs $65 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from University at Buffalo to Ithaca, including transfers.
University at Buffalo to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo station.
University at Buffalo to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ithaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between University at Buffalo to Ithaca is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from University at Buffalo to Ithaca.
There are 85+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between University at Buffalo, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Ithaca twice daily. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $16–60
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $18–70
- Economy Plus
- $20–75
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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