There are 9 ways to get from Missouri to Ithaca by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)STL - ITH
7h 12m$122–602Fly Kansas City to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)MCI - ITH
7h 58m$120–600Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithaca231
24h 7m$176–437Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithaca
34h 20m$191–415Drive 1,102.6 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Ithaca1,102.6 mi
19h 1m$202–291Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)STL - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
8h 32m$192–1,008Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)STL - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
8h 35m$160–682Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)STL - ELM
- Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
8h 48mFly Kansas City to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)MCI - ELM
- Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
9h 39m
Missouri to Ithaca by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Ithaca is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Ithaca is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Missouri station to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Ithaca via St Louis Bus Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 20m.
The distance between Missouri and Ithaca is 799 miles. The road distance is 1109.1 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Ithaca without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 7m and costs $170 - $440.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Missouri to Ithaca, including transfers.
Missouri to Ithaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Missouri to Ithaca is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $420 and takes 34h 20m.
Missouri to Ithaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Ithaca is 1h ahead of Missouri. It is currently 3:57 PM in Missouri and 4:57 PM in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Ithaca via St Louis Bus Station and Newark Penn Station in around 34h 20m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Chicago Midway, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–28
- Flexible
- $28–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- ridectran.com
Bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Ithaca is 1109 miles. It takes approximately 19h 1m to drive from Missouri to Ithaca.
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