There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Ithaca by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)JFK - ITH
2h 50m$35–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYOurBus
5h 31m$23–83Drive 227.9 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Ithaca227.9 mi
4h 27m$42–61Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)JFK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
4h 7m$91–522Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to IthacaFlixBus 2683 / ...
6h 4m$38–93Bus #2
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithaca246
6h 5m$63–113
Long Island to Ithaca by subway, foot, and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Ithaca is to bus which costs $22 - $85 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Ithaca is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $35 - $260.
The distance between Long Island and Ithaca is 197 miles. The road distance is 229.2 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $22 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Long Island to Ithaca, including transfers.
The best way to get from Long Island to Ithaca is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $35 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $85 and takes 5h 31m.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Ithaca is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Long Island to Ithaca.
There are 62+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
Delta flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) twice daily. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY 5 times a week. Tickets cost $20–80 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
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