There are 10 ways to get from Irvine to Ithaca by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane SNA - ITH
9h 16m$210–850Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane LAX - ITH
12h 4m$196–775Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
2d 12h$936–1,954Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus 770
- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus 246
2d 22h$455–932Drive 2,654.7 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Ithacacar 2,654.7 mi
42h 58m$485–700Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane SNA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
10h 51m$363–1,413Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane SNA - ELM
- Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus
11h 59m$206–798Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SNA - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus
11h 6m$357–814Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LAX - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
12h 12m$348–1,365Train, bus via Cleveland
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus
2d 13h$859–1,831
Irvine to Ithaca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Ithaca is to fly and bus which costs $350 - $850 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Ithaca is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Irvine and Ithaca is 2328 miles. The road distance is 2670.2 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Ithaca without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $900 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Irvine to Ithaca, including transfers.
Ithaca is 3h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 4:17 AM in Irvine and 7:17 AM in Ithaca.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Ithaca is 2670 miles. It takes approximately 42h 58m to drive from Irvine to Ithaca.
There are 82+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Denver, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Kansas City, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–75
- Flexible
- $45–75
Bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $22–65
- Flexible
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- ridectran.com
Bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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