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

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeMKE - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
    8h 16m
    $182–1,085

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus
    18h 55m
    $104–304

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus231
    18h 6m
    $152–308

  4. Drive 746.9 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Ithacacar746.9 mi
    13h 14m
    $137–197

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeORD - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
    7h 31m
    $145–643

  6. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)planeMKE - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus
    8h 41m

  7. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)planeMKE - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithacabus
    9h 34m
    $151–760

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)planeORD - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
    8h 4m
    $185–528

  9. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)planeORD - AVP
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus
    8h 32m
    $147–468

  10. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeORD - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
    8h 52m
    $220–1,018

  11. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeMDW - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
    9h 19m
    $241–1,226

Milwaukee to Ithaca by bus, subway, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Ithaca via Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 18h 55m.

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