What is the cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal is to bus which costs $20 - $80 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal is to fly and train which takes 3h 33m and costs $45 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Ithaca and Grand Central Terminal?

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.

How far is it from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal?

The distance between Ithaca and Grand Central Terminal is 236 miles. The road distance is 226 miles.

How do I travel from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $20 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal?

The bus from Ithaca, NY to Park Avenue South & 26th Street takes 4h including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal bus from?

Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Ithaca, NY station.

Where does the Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal bus arrive?

Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Park Avenue South & 26th Street station.

Can I drive from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal.

Where can I stay near Grand Central Terminal?

There are 3255+ hotels available in Grand Central Terminal.

Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal by bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Park Avenue South & 26th StreetOurBus
4h 16m
$20–80
Drive 224.7 mi
1. Drive from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal224.7 mi
4h 18m
$41–60
Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)ITH - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
3h 33m
$49–269
Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Ithaca to New York MidtownFlixBus 2683 / ...
4h 45m
$40–85
Bus via W 42 St/9 Av
1. Take the bus from Ithaca to New YorkAdt N823
5h 28m
$43–170
Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)SYR - JFK
4h 38m
$88–480
Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)SYR - LGA
4h 46m
$80–482
Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NY
2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ROC - LGA
5h 26m
$150–486
Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)SYR - EWR
5h 21m
$90–480

Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

5h 28mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 234.5 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, 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.

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How to get fromIthaca to Grand Central Terminalby bus, car, plane, train or bus (Flixbus)

There are 9 ways to get from Ithaca to Grand Central Terminal by bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus)

Bus

Drive 224.7 mi

Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

Bus via W 42 St/9 Av

Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport

Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport