There are 11 ways to get from New Rochelle to Ithaca by bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via New York, NY
best- Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYbus OurBus
5h 52m$32–96Bus via Broadway/W 207 St
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYbus OurBus
7h 3m$25–90Drive 221.2 mi
- Drive from New Rochelle to Ithacacar 221.2 mi
4h 37m$41–59Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Take the train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane JFK - ITH
4h 56m$57–301Train, bus
- Take the train from New Rochelle Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2683
6h 25m$44–294Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus 246
6h 41m$61–100Fly Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
6h 8m$110–674Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
6h 16m$112–586Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
6h 54m$220–679Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane EWR - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NYbus
7h 5m$89–914Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus
7h 54m$185–1,049
New Rochelle to Ithaca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Rochelle to Ithaca is to bus via Broadway/W 207 St which costs $24 - $90 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from New Rochelle to Ithaca is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from New Rochelle to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Huguenot St @ Bridge St and arriving at Ithaca, NY via East Fordham Rd/Webster Av, Broadway/W 207 St and New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between New Rochelle and Ithaca is 252 miles. The road distance is 222.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Rochelle to Ithaca without a car is to bus via New York, NY which takes 5h 52m and costs $30 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from New Rochelle to Ithaca, including transfers.
New Rochelle to Ithaca bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from New York, NY station.
New Rochelle to Ithaca bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Ithaca, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Rochelle to Ithaca is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from New Rochelle to Ithaca.
There are 65+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between New Rochelle, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY 5 times a week. Tickets cost $20–80 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Rochelle Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.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
Bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
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