There are 10 ways to get from Ithaca to Lexington by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ITH - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
7h 16m$121–554Bus via Rochester
cheapest- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus 246
- Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus 308 / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OHbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
18h 53m$113–295Bus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OHbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
17h 32m$115–307Bus, train via Dayton
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
19h 25m$253–461Drive 644.8 mi
- Drive from Ithaca to Lexingtoncar 644.8 mi
11h 32m$118–170Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Binghamtonbus
- Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane BGM - LEX
12h 1m$203–882Bus to Rochester, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ROC - LEX
9h 4m$222–1,079Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus
- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ELM - LEX
9h 44m$148–810Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane SYR - LEX
9h 50m$215–1,145Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus 246
- Take the train from Rochester to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lexington Bus Stopbus
17h 51m$228–426
Ithaca to Lexington by bus and taxi
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Lexington is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 7h 16m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ithaca to Lexington. However, there are services departing from Ithaca and arriving at Lexington Bus Stop via Buffalo, NY and Cincinnati Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
The distance between Ithaca and Lexington is 663 miles. The road distance is 648.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Lexington without a car is to bus which takes 17h 32m and costs $110 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Ithaca to Lexington, including transfers.
Ithaca to Lexington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ithaca station.
Ithaca to Lexington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Lexington is 649 miles. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Ithaca to Lexington.
Book your Ithaca to Lexington bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ithaca to Lexington via Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 17h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rochester to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Ithaca to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–35
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Rochester to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Ithaca to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–28
- Flexible
- $27–35
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
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
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
Bus from Rochester to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $39–45
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- ridectran.com
Bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Side
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
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