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

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There are 9 ways to get from Evanston to Ithaca by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeORD - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
    6h 57m
    $110–615

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus
    18h 14m
    $80–227

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to RochestertrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to IthacabusAdt N823 / ...
    15h 55m
    $104–232

  4. Drive 670.6 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Ithacacar670.6 mi
    11h 54m
    $123–177

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)planeORD - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
    7h 32m
    $134–490

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)planeMDW - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
    7h 23m
    $114–620

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)planeORD - AVP
    2. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus
    7h 58m
    $136–570

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeORD - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
    8h 19m
    $134–445

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeMDW - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
    8h 8m
    $144–465

Evanston to Ithaca by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Ithaca via Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 18h 14m.

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