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

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Ithaca is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Ithaca is to train and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Ithaca?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Ithaca. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Ithaca?

The distance between Manhattan and Ithaca is 236 miles. The road distance is 227.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manhattan to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $35 - $140.

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

The bus from New York Midtown to Ithaca takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Ithaca bus from?

Manhattan to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.

Where does the Manhattan to Ithaca bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manhattan to Ithaca?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Ithaca is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Manhattan to Ithaca.

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

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

Where can I stay near Ithaca?

There are 71+ hotels available in Ithaca.

Manhattan to Ithaca - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Ithaca by bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Ithacabus FlixBus 2683 / ...
4h 40m
$35–140
Drive 225.8 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Ithacacar 225.8 mi
4h 21m
$42–60
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane JFK - ITH
4h 8m
$44–258
Bus via 86 St
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus 246
6h
$38–163
Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus
5h 53m
$312–736

Manhattan to Ithaca by bus

37Weekly Buses

4h 40mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 234.6 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Ithaca 3 times a day. Tickets cost $27–50 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Trailways also services this route twice daily.

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