There are 8 ways to get from Ithaca to Plattsburgh by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ithaca to Schenectadybus FlixBus 2691
- Take the train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Adirondack
8h 36m$59–131Drive 270.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ithaca to Plattsburghcar 270.3 mi
5h 45m$50–72Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus 2691
- Take the bus from Albany to Plattsburghbus Adt 278 / ...
8h 55m$75–162Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane ITH - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Plattsburghcar
11h 30m$89–457Bus, train via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 23m$77–168Bus
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse, NYbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Malonebus
- Take the bus from Court House to Government Centerbus
9h 34m$53–174Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane SYR - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Plattsburghcar
8h 36m$153–822Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Park Avenue South & 26th Streetbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane LGA - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Plattsburghcar
9h$96–518
Ithaca to Plattsburgh by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Plattsburgh is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Plattsburgh is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ithaca to Plattsburgh. However, there are services departing from Ithaca and arriving at Plattsburgh via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Ithaca and Plattsburgh is 341 miles. The road distance is 271.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Plattsburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 36m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Ithaca to Plattsburgh, including transfers.
Ithaca to Plattsburgh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ithaca station.
Ithaca to Plattsburgh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Plattsburgh is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Ithaca to Plattsburgh.
There are 49+ hotels available in Plattsburgh.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Plattsburgh, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ithaca to Plattsburgh via Albany Bus Terminal, NY and Albany in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Burlington International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $28–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $28–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $25–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $23–90
Bus from Ithaca to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Plattsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Syracuse to Malone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- 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 Park Avenue South & 26th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Website
- northcountryexpress.net
Bus from Court House to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- northcountryexpress.net
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