There are 7 ways to get from Kitchener to Ithaca by bus, shuttle, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY
9h 31m$133–228Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Burlington GO Bus17
- Take the train from Aldershot to Rochester
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithaca231
9h 40m$58–160Drive 252.2 mi
- Drive from Kitchener to Ithaca252.2 mi
4h 56m$58–84Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)YYZ - ITH
8h 31m$66–361Train, bus
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Bramalea GOKi
- Take the bus from Toronto to IthacaFlixBus 2685
10h 33m$59–114Bus
- Take the bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Station25
- Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
10h 35m$63–125Train, bus via Syracuse
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Bramalea GOKi
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Syracuse
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
11h 29m$68–148
Kitchener to Ithaca by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener to Ithaca is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kitchener to Ithaca is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitchener to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Fischer-Hallman / Mcgarry and arriving at Ithaca via University of Waterloo Terminal, Mississauga and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Kitchener and Ithaca is 316 miles. The road distance is 253.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Ithaca without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 31m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Kitchener to Ithaca, including transfers.
Kitchener to Ithaca bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from University of Waterloo Terminal station.
Kitchener to Ithaca bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Winston Churchill Transitway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener to Ithaca is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Kitchener to Ithaca.
There are 60+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Ithaca, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Fischer-Hallman / Mcgarry to Ithaca via University Of Waterloo Station, University of Waterloo Terminal, Winston Churchill Transitway Station, Mississauga, and Buffalo in around 10h 35m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Ottawa, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Cleveland, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Detroit, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Aldershot to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $26–40
Train from Toronto Union Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Kitchener GO to Bramalea GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Burlington GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $8–11
Bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Mississauga to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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