There are 8 ways to get from Boulder to Ithaca by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Bus, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
best- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)DEN - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
8h 27m$226–1,011Bus, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)DEN - ITH
9h 24m$146–656Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithaca231
35h 59m$248–538Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
40h 11m$161–458Drive 1,648.9 mi
- Drive from Boulder to Ithaca1,648.9 mi
27h 23m$301–435Bus, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)DEN - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
9h 48m$406–1,861Bus, fly to Greater Binghamton Airport
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)DEN - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
10h 12m$174–686Bus, fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)DEN - ELM
- Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
11h 23m
Boulder to Ithaca by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Ithaca is to bus which costs $160 - $460 and takes 40h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Boulder to Ithaca is to bus and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $220 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Boulder station to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 and arriving at Ithaca via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 11m.
The distance between Boulder and Ithaca is 1606 miles. The road distance is 1658.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boulder to Ithaca without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 59m and costs $240 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Boulder to Ithaca, including transfers.
Boulder to Ithaca bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.
Boulder to Ithaca bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.
Ithaca is 2h ahead of Boulder. It is currently 11:12 AM in Boulder and 1:12 PM in Ithaca.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Ithaca is 1659 miles. It takes approximately 27h 23m to drive from Boulder to Ithaca.
What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Ithaca via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 40h 11m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Denver to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Denver to Greater Binghamton Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Denver to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Pittsburgh, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Kansas City, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–28
- Flexible
- $28–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- ridectran.com
Bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
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