There are 5 ways to get from Painesville to Ithaca by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Syracuse Regional Transportation CenterLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to IthacaFlixBus 2691
9h 33m$83–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tyler Blvd. & Heisley Rd. to Chester Ave. -Greyhound Station12 / ...
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
11h 1m$51–133Drive 286.6 mi
- Drive from Painesville to Ithaca286.6 mi
5h 33m$53–76Fly
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)CLE - ITH
8h 49m$81–441Train, bus via Rochester
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to RochesterLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Rochester to IthacaAdt N823 / ...
10h 28m$58–173
Painesville to Ithaca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Painesville to Ithaca is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Painesville to Ithaca is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Painesville to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. and arriving at Ithaca via Tyler Blvd. & Heisley Rd., Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
The distance between Painesville and Ithaca is 422 miles. The road distance is 288.3 miles.
The best way to get from Painesville to Ithaca without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 33m and costs $80 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Painesville to Ithaca, including transfers.
Painesville to Ithaca bus services, operated by Laketran, depart from Tyler Blvd. & Heisley Rd. station.
The best way to get from Painesville to Ithaca is to bus which takes 11h 1m and costs $50 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $450 and takes 8h 49m.
Painesville to Ithaca bus services, operated by Laketran, arrive at Chester Ave. -Greyhound Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Painesville to Ithaca is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Painesville to Ithaca.
What companies run services between Painesville, OH, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Ithaca via Tyler Blvd. & Heisley Rd., Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 11h 1m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Delta fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-525-3872
- laketran@laketran.com
- Website
- laketran.com
Bus from Tyler Blvd. & Heisley Rd. to Chester Ave. -Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
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