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

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There are 10 ways to get from Indianapolis to Ithaca by plane, bus, train, bus (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)plane plane IND - ITH
    7h 14m
    $92–492

  2. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane IND - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus bus
    8h 37m
    $82–461

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    14h 14m
    $132–325

  4. Bus via Columbus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus bus
    15h 40m
    $96–155

  5. Drive  620.7 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Ithacacar car 620.7 mi
    11h 16m
    $114–164

  6. Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane IND - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithacabus bus
    9h 54m
    $124–518

  7. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane IND - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    8h 8m
    $181–881

  8. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane IND - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    9h
    $164–943

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    21h 7m
    $229–505

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus bus 246
    21h 45m
    $133–277

Indianapolis to Ithaca by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 569.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

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) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Ithaca via Columbus and Buffalo in around 15h 40m.

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