There are 8 ways to get from Montreal to Ithaca by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Montreal to Albanybus FlixBus N2679 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
9h 39m$89–114Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane YUL - ITH
8h 1m$58–343Train, bus
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain Adirondack
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
12h$66–139Drive 298.8 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Ithacacar 298.8 mi
5h 47m$69–99Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from Montreal to Albany - Rensselaerbus Adt A297 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to Ithaca, NYbus OurBus
12h 29m$60–212Train, bus via Syracuse
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
12h 53m$82–168Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YUL - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
9h 46m$198–578Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YUL - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Airport, NJ to Ithaca, NYbus
9h 18m$143–478
Montreal to Ithaca by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Ithaca is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Ithaca is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Montreal and arriving at Ithaca via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Montreal and Ithaca is 425 miles. The road distance is 300.6 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Ithaca without a car is to bus which takes 9h 39m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Montreal to Ithaca, including transfers.
Montreal to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Montreal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Ithaca is to bus which takes 9h 39m and costs $85 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $350 and takes 8h 1m.
Montreal to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Ithaca is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Montreal to Ithaca.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Ithaca, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Montreal to Ithaca via Albany in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Air Canada, and Delta fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $29–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $29–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $25–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Montreal to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Albany to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $23–90
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Montreal to Albany - Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Albany, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Newark Airport, NJ to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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