There are 9 ways to get from Ithaca, NY to Manhattan by bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Park Avenue South & 26th Streetbus OurBus
4h$20–80Drive 226.6 mi
- Drive from Ithaca, NY to Manhattancar 226.6 mi
4h 23m$42–60Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ITH - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
3h 52m$48–268Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Ithaca to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2683 / ...
4h 23m$30–65Bus via 86 St
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 231
5h 4m$40–142Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
4h 47m$78–465Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
4h 45m$88–470Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SYR - EWR
4h 59m$90–440Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NYbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
5h 21m$243–659
Ithaca, NY to Manhattan by foot and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca, NY to Manhattan is to bus which costs $20 - $80 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca, NY to Manhattan is to fly and train which takes 3h 52m and costs $45 - $270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ithaca, NY and arriving at Park Avenue South & 26th Street. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Ithaca, NY and Manhattan is 235 miles. The road distance is 227.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca, NY to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs $20 - $80.
The bus from Ithaca, NY to Park Avenue South & 26th Street takes 4h including transfers and departs four times a week.
Ithaca, NY to Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ithaca station.
Ithaca, NY to Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca, NY to Manhattan is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Ithaca, NY to Manhattan.
Book your Ithaca, NY to Manhattan bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from Ithaca, NY to Park Avenue South & 26th Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost $20–80 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Park Avenue South & 26th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
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