There are 9 ways to get from Seattle to Ithaca by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane SEA - ITH
10h 43m$166–656Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane SEA - ELM
- Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus
14h 9m$161–615Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
2d 13h$919–1,899Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Ithacabus
2d 18h$433–868Drive 2,672.1 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Ithacacar 2,672.1 mi
43h 58m$488–705Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane SEA - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Ithacabus
15h 3m$207–686Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rochester (ROC)plane SEA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus
11h 47m$295–1,085Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane SEA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
11h 53m$288–1,150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seattle to Vancouverbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus
4d 11h$764–1,618
Seattle to Ithaca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Ithaca is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $650 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Ithaca is to fly which takes 10h 43m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Ithaca via Denver Union Station, Chicago, Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Seattle and Ithaca is 2270 miles. The road distance is 2687.7 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Ithaca without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $900 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Seattle to Ithaca, including transfers.
Seattle to Ithaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Ithaca is to fly which takes 10h 43m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $900 and takes 2 days 18h.
Seattle to Ithaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Ithaca is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 6:00 AM in Seattle and 9:00 AM in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ithaca via Denver Union Station, Chicago, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Portland, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Portland, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $700–1,500
- Business
- $800–1,300
- Business Plus
- $800–1,300
- Economy
- $800–1,500
- Economy Plus
- $900–1,500
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Binghamton to Ithaca
- Saver
- $16–28
- Flexible
- $28–35
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- CTran
Bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- CTran
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