Rome2Rio

How to get fromIthaca to Rochester Airport (RST)by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

Find Transport to Rochester Airport (RST)

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Ithaca to Rochester Airport (RST) by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Rochester (RST)plane plane SYR - RST
    9h 39m
    $132–691

  2. Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ITH - MSP
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    11h 7m
    $155–676

  3. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus 246
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    25h 25m
    $417–724

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    30h 10m
    $211–362

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    27h 33m
    $618–1,044

  6. Drive  1,006.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ithaca to Rochester Airport (RST)car car 1,006.7 mi
    17h 21m
    $184–266

Ithaca to Rochester Airport (RST) by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$417Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Ithaca to Rochester Airport (RST).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 888.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Rochester Airport (RST), USA?

You can take a bus from Ithaca to Rochester via Buffalo, Columbus, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, and Rochester in around 30h 10m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There