There are 9 ways to get from Clifton to Ithaca by bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Paramus, NJ to Ithaca, NYOurBus
5h 41m$22–83Drive 211.3 mi
- Drive from Clifton to Ithaca211.3 mi
3h 59m$39–56Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Take the train from Clifton to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)JFK - ITH
4h 56m$53–279Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminal101 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to IthacaAdt N806 / ...
6h 1m$52–122Bus via Newark, Penn Station (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to IthacaFlixBus 2683
6h 6m$47–196Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)LGA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
6h 12m$95–510Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)JFK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
6h 19m$98–484Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)EWR - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
5h 55m$97–481Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)EWR - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
6h 43m$162–486
Clifton to Ithaca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifton to Ithaca is to bus which costs $22 - $85 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Clifton to Ithaca is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifton to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Main Ave Terminal and arriving at Ithaca, NY via Paramus, NJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Clifton and Ithaca is 222 miles. The road distance is 212.6 miles.
The best way to get from Clifton to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $22 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Clifton to Ithaca, including transfers.
Clifton to Ithaca bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Paramus, NJ station.
Clifton to Ithaca bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Ithaca, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifton to Ithaca is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Clifton to Ithaca.
There are 60+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Clifton, NJ, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from Paramus, NJ to Ithaca, NY once a week. Tickets cost $20–75 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Clifton to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Paramus, NJ to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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