What is the cheapest way to get from Erie to Ithaca?

The cheapest way to get from Erie to Ithaca is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erie to Ithaca?

The fastest way to get from Erie to Ithaca is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Erie and Ithaca?

No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Erie, PA and arriving at Ithaca via Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Erie to Ithaca?

The distance between Erie and Ithaca is 245 miles. The road distance is 219.7 miles.

How do I travel from Erie to Ithaca without a car?

The best way to get from Erie to Ithaca without a car is to train and bus via Rochester which takes 5h 26m and costs $40 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Erie to Ithaca?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Erie to Ithaca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erie to Ithaca bus from?

Erie to Ithaca bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Erie, PA station.

Where does the Erie to Ithaca bus arrive?

Erie to Ithaca bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.

Can I drive from Erie to Ithaca?

Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Ithaca is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Erie to Ithaca.

How do I get a bus ticket from Erie to Ithaca?

Book your Erie to Ithaca bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ithaca?

There are 60+ hotels available in Ithaca.

Erie to Ithaca - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Erie to Ithaca by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Rochester
best
1. Take the train from Erie Amtrak Station to RochesterLake Shore Limited
2. Take the bus from Rochester to IthacaAdt N823 / ...
5h 26m
$40–137
Bus via Buffalo Airport (BUF)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYCinncinati,OH-Buffalo
2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NYOurBus
7h 29m
$31–109
Bus
1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYCinncinati,OH-Buffalo
2. Take the bus from Buffalo to IthacaFlixBus 2685
6h 20m
$39–97
Drive 218.4 mi
1. Drive from Erie to Ithaca218.4 mi
4h 22m
$40–58
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Erie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation CenterLake Shore Limited
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to IthacaFlixBus 2691
6h 8m
$45–131

Erie to Ithaca by train and bus

14Weekly Services

5h 26mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 243.9 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Erie, PA to Ithaca via Buffalo, NY and Buffalo in around 6h 20m.

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