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

The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Ithaca is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Michigan to Ithaca is to fly and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $95 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Michigan and Ithaca?

No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Ithaca via Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

How far is it from Michigan to Ithaca?

The distance between Michigan and Ithaca is 456 miles. The road distance is 402.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Michigan to Ithaca without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 24m and costs $70 - $180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Michigan to Ithaca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Michigan to Ithaca bus from?

Michigan to Ithaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Where does the Michigan to Ithaca bus arrive?

Michigan to Ithaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.

Can I drive from Michigan to Ithaca?

Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Ithaca is 403 miles. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Michigan to Ithaca.

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

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

Where can I stay near Ithaca?

There are 60+ hotels available in Ithaca.

Michigan to Ithaca - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Michigan to Ithaca by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Detroit to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)DTW - SYR
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
5h 45m
$97–557
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
2. Take the train from Toledo to Rochester
3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithaca231
11h 24m
$71–177
Bus via Cleveland
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
11h 55m
$75–153
Drive 400.5 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Ithaca400.5 mi
7h 29m
$74–106
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)LAN - ELM
2. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
6h 59m
Fly Detroit to Rochester, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)DTW - ROC
2. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
6h 29m
$152–462
Fly Detroit to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)DTW - BGM
2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
5h 29m
$95–392
Fly Detroit to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)DTW - ELM
2. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
6h 31m
Fly Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)DTW - BUF
2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
7h 15m
$161–957
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union StationVIA Rail
2. Take the bus from Toronto to IthacaFlixBus 2685
14h 36m
$86–196
Bus
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
2. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochester
3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithaca231
15h 5m
$85–230

Michigan to Ithaca by bus and train

14Weekly Services

11h 24mAverage Duration

$71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 453.1 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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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