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There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Ithaca by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2691
    7h 44m
    $55–90

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2691
    11h 4m
    $180–277

  3. Drive  330.4 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Ithacacar car 330.4 mi
    6h 10m
    $61–88

  4. Ferry, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane BOS - ITH
    6h 59m
    $64–390

  5. Train, bus via Stamford

    1. Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus bus New Haven
    9h 7m
    $122–866

  6. Ferry, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BOS - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    6h 16m
    $153–839

  7. Ferry, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane BOS - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    6h 18m
    $116–802

  8. Ferry, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BOS - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus bus
    7h 34m
    $118–650

  9. Ferry, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus bus
    8h 38m
    $516–1,666

  10. Ferry, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3. Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus bus
    9h 12m
    $112–653

Boston to Ithaca by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Ithaca 3 times a week. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 7h 44m.

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