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There are 10 ways to get from Merrick to Ithaca by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2683 / ...
    6h 25m
    $37–67

  2. Drive 246.8 mi

    1. Drive from Merrick to Ithacacar car 246.8 mi
    4h 55m
    $45–66

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Merrick to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    4h 13m
    $45–250

  4. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch
    2. Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus bus Adt N806 / ...
    6h 27m
    $43–157

  5. Train, bus via New York #2

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Willow Ave At 15Th Stbus bus 126 / ...
    3. Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    6h 31m
    $79–208

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    6h 5m
    $104–469

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane JFK - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    6h 8m
    $85–501

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    6h 23m
    $308–743

  9. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    6h 50m
    $227–724

  10. Fly Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane LGA - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    6h 36m
    $89–605

Merrick to Ithaca by train and bus

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Merrick to Ithaca. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to New York Midtown, then take the bus to Ithaca. Alternatively, you can drive from Merrick to Ithaca in around 4h 55m.

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