There are 6 ways to get from Maine to Ithaca by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Portland
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane PWM - ITH
5h 40m$70–450Bus via Boston
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the bus from Boston, MA to Ithaca, NYbus OurBus
11h 45m$46–147Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
11h 16m$73–159Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
16h 35m$103–476Drive 389.4 mi
- Drive from Portland to Ithacacar 389.4 mi
8h 40m$72–103Fly from Bangor
- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane BGR - ITH
9h 42m$72–412
Portland (PWM) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Ithaca is to bus via Boston which costs $45 - $150 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Ithaca is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $70 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Ithaca via Portland, ME and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Maine and Ithaca is 330 miles. The road distance is 391.6 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Maine to Ithaca, including transfers.
Maine to Ithaca bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
The best way to get from Maine to Ithaca is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $70 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 11h 16m.
Maine to Ithaca bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Ithaca is 392 miles. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Maine to Ithaca.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Portland (PWM) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Ithaca via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, and Boston in around 11h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Portland to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Bangor to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Bangor to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York La Guardia, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Bangor to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Utica, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Boston, MA to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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