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How to get fromJoliet to Ithacaby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Joliet to Ithaca by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane ORD - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    7h 37m
    $128–717

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Yorktown Centerbus bus 834
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus bus
    21h 19m
    $86–183

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    16h 40m
    $156–362

  4. Drive 670.3 mi

    1. Drive from Joliet to Ithacacar car 670.3 mi
    11h 56m
    $123–177

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MDW - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    7h 27m
    $148–819

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ORD - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    8h 16m
    $178–562

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane ORD - AVP
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus bus
    8h 41m
    $125–492

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus bus
    9h 5m
    $156–897

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus bus
    8h 17m
    $216–1,244

Joliet to Ithaca by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Ithaca via Yorktown Center, 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 21h 19m.

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