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How to get fromIthaca to Philadelphiaby bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Ithaca to Philadelphia by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2687
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    5h 38m
    $53–651

  2. Drive  224.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ithaca to Philadelphiacar car 224.9 mi
    4h 16m
    $39–56

  3. Bus to Rochester, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ROC - PHL
    5h 18m
    $122–631

  4. Bus, train via New York

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2683 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    5h 54m
    $58–655

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2683 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    6h 45m
    $61–90

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 231
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    7h 16m
    $63–178

  7. 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)plane plane ITH - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 7m
    $67–848

  8. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SYR - PHL
    5h 37m
    $95–646

  9. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BUF - PHL
    6h 41m
    $90–495

  10. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SYR - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 6m
    $126–1,298

Ithaca to Philadelphia by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ithaca to Philadelphia Bus Station via New York Midtown in around 6h 45m.

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