What is the cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Schenectady?

The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Schenectady is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ithaca to Schenectady?

The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Ithaca and Schenectady?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ithaca and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Ithaca to Schenectady?

The distance between Ithaca and Schenectady is 189 miles. The road distance is 152.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ithaca to Schenectady without a car?

The best way to get from Ithaca to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $40 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Ithaca to Schenectady?

The bus from Ithaca to Schenectady takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Ithaca to Schenectady bus from?

Ithaca to Schenectady bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ithaca station.

Where does the Ithaca to Schenectady bus arrive?

Ithaca to Schenectady bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Schenectady station.

Can I drive from Ithaca to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Schenectady is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Ithaca to Schenectady.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ithaca to Schenectady?

Book your Ithaca to Schenectady bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Schenectady?

There are 201+ hotels available in Schenectady.

Ithaca to Schenectady - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ithaca to Schenectady by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, 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.

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Ithaca to SchenectadyFlixBus 2691
3h 40m
$40–50
Bus via Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Albany, NYOurBus
6h 12m
$22–75
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus StationFlixBus 2691
2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to SchenectadyEmpire Service / ...
4h 32m
$42–114
Drive 151.4 mi
1. Drive from Ithaca to Schenectady151.4 mi
3h 6m
$28–40

Ithaca to Schenectady by bus (Flixbus)

10Weekly Buses

3h 40mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 188.3 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Ithaca to Schenectady once daily. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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