There are 13 ways to get from Port Jefferson to Ithaca by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn StationRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to IthacaFlixBus 2683 / ...
8h 17m$49–112Train, bus via Huntington Station
cheapest- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn StationPort Jefferson Branch
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYOurBus
8h 23m$35–115Train, bus via Syracuse
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
10h 54m$69–165Drive 274.3 mi
- Drive from Port Jefferson to Ithaca274.3 mi
5h 40m$51–73Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)JFK - ITH
6h 19m$57–298Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn StationRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the bus from New York to IthacaAdt N806 / ...
8h 20m$49–172Bus
- Take the bus from Manorville to 3 Av & E 42 StMontauk-Westbound / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYOurBus
10h 1m$69–232Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)JFK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
7h 38m$102–543Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)JFK - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
8h 31m$92–468Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)EWR - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
8h 39m$110–559Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)LGA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
8h 55m$100–591Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)EWR - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
9h 35m$170–514Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
9h 51m$165–536
Port Jefferson to Ithaca by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Jefferson to Ithaca is to train and bus via Huntington Station which costs $35 - $120 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Port Jefferson to Ithaca is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Port Jefferson and Ithaca is 303 miles. The road distance is 275.9 miles.
The best way to get from Port Jefferson to Ithaca without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Port Jefferson to Ithaca, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Jefferson to Ithaca is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Port Jefferson to Ithaca.
There are 57+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Port Jefferson, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Ithaca, NY via Ronkonkoma LIRR, Islip Airport Connection, Manorville, 3 Av & E 42 St, Grand Central-42 St, 28 St, and New York, NY in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $19–30
Train from Huntington to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $13–20
Train from Stony Brook to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–27
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
- 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
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Manorville to 3 Av & E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $27–35
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