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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Ithacaby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Ithaca by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeCID - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
    8h 26m
    $172–856

  2. Fly to Rochester, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Rochester (ROC)planeCID - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
    9h 6m
    $142–712

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenportbus
    3. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicagobus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
    5. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
    22h 37m

  4. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
    5. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus
    24h 6m

  5. Drive 875.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Ithacacar875.7 mi
    15h 55m
    $160–231

  6. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)planeCID - AVP
    2. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus
    9h 35m
    $154–662

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
    4. Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus
    29h 40m
    $162–352

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Ithaca via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 24h 6m.

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