What is the cheapest way to get from Fire Island to Ithaca?

The cheapest way to get from Fire Island to Ithaca is to train and bus which costs $30 - $110 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fire Island to Ithaca?

The fastest way to get from Fire Island to Ithaca is to train and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $50 - $280.

How far is it from Fire Island to Ithaca?

The distance between Fire Island and Ithaca is 284 miles.

How do I travel from Fire Island to Ithaca without a car?

The best way to get from Fire Island to Ithaca without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $30 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Fire Island to Ithaca?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Fire Island to Ithaca, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ithaca?

There are 60+ hotels available in Ithaca.

Fire Island to Ithaca - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Fire Island to Ithaca by train, bus, or plane

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
best
1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch / ...
2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYOurBus
7h 16m
$32–106
Train, bus via Syracuse
1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Station
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
10h 30m
$66–155
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
1. Take the train from Babylon to Jamaica
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)JFK - ITH
5h 22m
$54–279
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to IthacaFlixBus 2683 / ...
7h 32m
$47–106
Train, bus #3
1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch / ...
2. Take the bus from New York to IthacaAdt N806 / ...
7h 34m
$47–166
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Babylon to Jamaica
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)JFK - SYR
3. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
6h 40m
$94–494
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Babylon to Woodside
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)LGA - SYR
3. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
8h 6m
$94–538

Fire Island to Ithaca by bus and train

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10h 30mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 282.2 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Fire Island, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fire Island to Ithaca. However, you can take the line 15 bus to Babylon LIRR, walk to Babylon, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to New York, NY, then take the bus to Ithaca, NY. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robert Moses State Park to Ithaca via Babylon LIRR, Babylon, New York Penn Station, Syracuse, and Syracuse Bus Station in around 10h 30m.

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