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

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There are 12 ways to get from Ithaca to Pontiac by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Rochester, fly to Detroit, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ROC - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 26m
    $132–651

  2. Drive 410.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ithaca to Pontiaccar car 410.5 mi
    7h 31m
    $75–109

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus 246
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus bus
    13h 3m
    $153–325

  4. Bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    14h 18m
    $82–155

  5. Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Detroit, train

    1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ITH - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 33m
    $105–521

  6. Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly to Detroit, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Binghamtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BGM - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 12m
    $125–511

  7. Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Detroit, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus bus
    2. Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ELM - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 1m
    $83–452

  8. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Detroit, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SYR - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 11m
    $125–717

  9. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Detroit, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BUF - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 56m
    $107–554

  10. Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    3. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane YYZ - YQG
    4. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Downtown Pontiacbus bus
    10h 56m
    $341–816

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    17h 3m
    $78–230

  12. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    17h 28m
    $79–136

Ithaca to Pontiac by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Ithaca to Downtown Pontiac via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 14h 18m.

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