There are 4 ways to get from Vassar College to Ithaca by bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from DOT Region Office to TransCenterbus Wpp
- Take the bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus New Haven
7h 9m$74–182Drive 183.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vassar College to Ithacacar 183.3 mi
3h 54m$34–49Train, 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
7h 52m$67–229Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus 246
8h 59m$59–199
Vassar College to Ithaca by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vassar College to Ithaca is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Vassar College to Ithaca is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Vassar College to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from DOT Region Office and arriving at Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole via White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E and White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Vassar College and Ithaca is 278 miles. The road distance is 184.4 miles.
The best way to get from Vassar College to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs $70 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Vassar College to Ithaca, including transfers.
Vassar College to Ithaca bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from DOT Region Office station.
Vassar College to Ithaca bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at TransCenter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vassar College to Ithaca is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Vassar College to Ithaca.
There are 81+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Vassar College, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Vassar College to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole via DOT Region Office, White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E, Central Ave @ Harding Ave, and White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center in around 7h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- [email protected]
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from DOT Region Office to TransCenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- leprechaunlines.com
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
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