There are 10 ways to get from Ithaca to Raleigh by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
best- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ITH - RDU
6h 42m$56–347Bus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 231
- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus New York
14h 51m$79–211Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2683 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Carolinian
15h 53m$171–382Drive 556.1 mi
- Drive from Ithaca to Raleighcar 556.1 mi
11h 12m$102–147Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ROC - RDU
6h 8m$90–630Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SYR - RDU
6h 57m$161–744Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BUF - RDU
7h 45m$116–638Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus
- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ELM - RDU
9h 37mBus via Washington
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2682
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
16h 10m$101–204Bus, train via Washington
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2682
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
16h 53m$149–307
Ithaca to Raleigh by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Raleigh is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Raleigh is to bus and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $90 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ithaca to Raleigh. However, there are services departing from Ithaca and arriving at McDowell St at Davie St via New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St and Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.
The distance between Ithaca and Raleigh is 498 miles. The road distance is 559.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 14h 51m and costs $75 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Ithaca to Raleigh, including transfers.
Ithaca to Raleigh bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Ithaca station.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Raleigh is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $55 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $220 and takes 14h 51m.
Ithaca to Raleigh bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Raleigh is 559 miles. It takes approximately 11h 12m to drive from Ithaca to Raleigh.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ithaca to McDowell St at Davie St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St, Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St, and Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd in around 14h 51m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–430
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 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
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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