What is the cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca?

The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca?

The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Ithaca?

No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St and arriving at Ithaca via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca?

The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Ithaca is 211 miles. The road distance is 167 miles.

Where do I catch the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca bus from?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Schenectady station.

Where does the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca bus arrive?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ithaca station.

Can I drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca?

Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca.

Where can I stay near Ithaca?

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca - 4 ways to travel via train

Q: How do I travel from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca without a car?

The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca without a car is to bus via Schenectady which takes 5h 40m and costs $23 - $95.

Q: How long does it take to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca, including transfers.

There are 4 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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 Schenectady (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to IthacaFlixBus 2691
5h 40m
$24–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Albany, NY to Ithaca, NYOurBus
6h 48m
$22–78
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation CenterLake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to IthacaFlixBus 2691
6h 30m
$39–114
Drive 166.1 mi
1. Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca166.1 mi
3h 29m
$31–44

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ithaca by foot and bus (Flixbus)

9Weekly Services

5h 40mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 209.9 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Schenectady to Ithaca once daily. Tickets cost $23–90 and the journey takes 3h 29m.

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