There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Ithaca, NY by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
7h 47m$55–110Bus via Boston, MA
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston, MA to Ithaca, NYbus OurBus
7h 50m$20–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Ithaca, NYbus OurBus
11h 40m$64–363Drive 330.4 mi
- Drive from Boston to Ithaca, NYcar 330.4 mi
6h 10m$61–88Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane BOS - ITH
5h$45–320Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane BOS - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
4h 2m$98–582Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
5h 7m$218–652Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
6h 8m$156–846
Boston to Ithaca, NY by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Ithaca, NY is to bus via Boston, MA which costs $20 - $95 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Ithaca, NY is to fly and bus which takes 4h 2m and costs $95 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at Ithaca. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Boston and Ithaca, NY is 383 miles. The road distance is 332.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Ithaca, NY without a car is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $55 - $110.
The bus from Boston to Ithaca takes 7h 44m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Boston to Ithaca, NY bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Ithaca, NY is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $45 - $320 and takes 5h.
Boston to Ithaca, NY bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ithaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Ithaca, NY is 332 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Boston to Ithaca, NY.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Ithaca 5 times a week. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 7h 44m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue Airways fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Utica, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Boston, MA to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- 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
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