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There are 11 ways to get from Indianapolis to Ithaca by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)planeIND - ITH
    7h 5m
    $82–432

  2. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeIND - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark Airport, NJ to Ithaca, NYbus
    9h 5m
    $77–277

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus231
    14h 14m
    $87–200

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus
    17h
    $107–238

  5. Drive 620.7 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Ithacacar620.7 mi
    11h 8m
    $114–164

  6. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeIND - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
    8h 22m
    $142–757

  7. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Rochester (ROC)planeIND - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
    8h 55m
    $202–612

  8. Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)planeIND - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithacabus
    9h 57m
    $126–492

  9. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)planeIND - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus
    9h 4m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
    21h 2m
    $158–909

  11. Bus via Harrisburg

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PAbus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus246
    21h 40m
    $103–269

Indianapolis to Ithaca by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and Air Canada fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ithaca via Cincinnati Bus Station, Cincinnati, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 17h.

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