There are 8 ways to get from Ithaca to Hempstead by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Ithaca to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2683 / ...
5h 4m$37–65Drive 246.3 mi
- Drive from Ithaca to Hempsteadcar 246.3 mi
4h 43m$45–65Fly 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 Hempsteadtrain
3h 51m$46–256Bus via Jamaica
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 231
6h 6m$45–151Bus via Hempstead Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from Willow Ave At 15Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hempstead Bus Stationbus
7h 46m$80–207Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
5h 23m$386–839Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
5h 50m$70–418Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
5h 49m$72–482
Ithaca to Hempstead by bus and train (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Hempstead is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Hempstead is to fly and train which takes 3h 51m and costs $45 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Ithaca to Hempstead station. However, there are services departing from Ithaca, NY and arriving at Hempstead Bus Station via Willow Ave At 15Th St and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Ithaca and Hempstead is 256 miles. The road distance is 247.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Hempstead without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Ithaca to Hempstead, including transfers.
Ithaca to Hempstead bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Ithaca, NY station.
Ithaca to Hempstead bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Hempstead is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Ithaca to Hempstead.
There are 634+ hotels available in Hempstead.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Ithaca to New York Midtown 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- 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
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Willow Ave At 15Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hempstead Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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