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There are 8 ways to get from Swarthmore to Ithaca by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus bus FlixBus N2687
    7h 2m
    $51–658

  2. Drive 227.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swarthmore to Ithacacar car 227.8 mi
    4h 15m
    $42–61

  3. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane PHL - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    6h 27m
    $140–785

  4. Bus via Scranton

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus Philadelphia
    2. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus bus 246
    7h 46m
    $75–143

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus bus FlixBus N2687
    9h 17m
    $47–83

  6. Bus via 69th St Transit Center

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0340s
    2. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithacabus bus 246
    10h 56m
    $49–111

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    6h 31m
    $72–882

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane PHL - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    6h 40m
    $117–798

Swarthmore to Ithaca by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 305.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Swarthmore, PA, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Swarthmore to Ithaca via Gray 30th St Station, Philadelphia 30th St Station, and Scranton, Pa in around 7h 46m.

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