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How to get fromMichigan to Ithacaby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Michigan to Ithaca by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Detroit to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane DTW - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    5h 48m
    $112–657

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    11h 24m
    $54–252

  3. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus bus
    11h 55m
    $77–185

  4. Drive 400.5 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Ithacacar car 400.5 mi
    7h 31m
    $74–106

  5. Fly Detroit to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DTW - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus bus
    6h 27m
    $202–482

  6. Fly Detroit to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane DTW - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithacabus bus
    5h 33m
    $96–392

  7. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane LAN - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus bus
    7h 38m

  8. Fly Detroit to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane DTW - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus bus
    6h 33m

  9. Fly Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DTW - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus bus
    7h 14m
    $137–832

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2685
    14h 36m
    $86–241

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    15h 5m
    $86–261

Michigan to Ithaca by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ithaca via Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 11h 55m.

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