There are 9 ways to get from Atlanta to Ithaca by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane ATL - ITH
6h 51m$68–352Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2470
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYbus OurBus
22h 39m$113–224Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
27h 37m$195–433Drive 860 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Ithacacar 860 mi
16h 42m$157–227Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane ATL - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
6h 4m$142–758Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rochester (ROC)plane ATL - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
6h 47m$182–492Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ATL - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
7h 37m$172–868Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2682
23h 25m$131–240Bus via Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus 246
24h 55m$120–332
Atlanta to Ithaca by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Ithaca is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 22h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Ithaca is to fly and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Ithaca via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
The distance between Atlanta and Ithaca is 770 miles. The road distance is 865 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 22h 39m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Atlanta to Ithaca, including transfers.
Atlanta to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Ithaca is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $65 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 22h 39m.
Atlanta to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Ithaca is 865 miles. It takes approximately 16h 42m to drive from Atlanta to Ithaca.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Frontier Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Downtown to Ithaca, NY via New York Midtown, 34 St-Herald Sq, 23 St, and New York, NY in around 22h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $55–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $55–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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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