There are 9 ways to get from Westchester County to Ithaca by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus New Haven
5h 23m$73–173Drive 206.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Westchester County to Ithacacar 206.5 mi
4h 24m$38–55Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Take the train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane JFK - ITH
5h 28m$60–315Train, bus
- Take the train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus 246
7h 4m$49–185Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from Chappaqua to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus
6h 40m$182–1,003Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chappaqua to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
6h 50m$145–966Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus
7h 30m$175–821Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
7h 25m$117–677Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chappaqua to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
8h 8m$136–759
Westchester County to Ithaca by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Westchester County to Ithaca is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Westchester County to Ithaca is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Westchester County to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Bedford Rd @ Broadway and arriving at Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole via White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Westchester County and Ithaca is 227 miles. The road distance is 207.7 miles.
The best way to get from Westchester County to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Westchester County to Ithaca, including transfers.
Westchester County to Ithaca bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center station.
Westchester County to Ithaca bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westchester County to Ithaca is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Westchester County to Ithaca.
There are 60+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Westchester County, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole once a week. Tickets cost $70–170 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Chappaqua to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Chappaqua to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Chappaqua to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
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
- OurBus
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithaca
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- 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 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 Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
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