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The cheapest and fastest coaches from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $49.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave New York, NY for Ithaca, NY every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus01:45PM4h40
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.06:25PMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY
$491One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00AM7h25
New York, 28 Allen St., NY06:25PMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY
$541One-way
2 changes
ADT N80605:15AM4h30
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY09:45AMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY
$541One-way
0 changes
ADT N80605:15AM4h30
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY09:45AMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY
$541One-way
0 changes
FlixBus01:45PM4h40
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.06:25PMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY
$491One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00AM7h25
New York, 28 Allen St., NY06:25PMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY
$541One-way
2 changes
Live departures
New York, NY to Ithaca, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Ithaca, NY coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 3:15 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 pm New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 7h25 | 11:25 pm Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 2 changes | |
 MOTOR COACH TOUR CORP DOT # 3321141 MC-1069628 | 4:30 pm New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h35 | 9:05 pm Ithaca, E Seneca St (Starbucks) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 pm New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h40 | 11:25 pm Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| Field Trips 101 Inc. DOT# 1152299 MC# 672179 | 10:30 pm New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h30 | 3:00 am Ithaca, E Seneca St (Starbucks) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 4 February | |||||
| ADT N806 | 10:15 am New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 4h30 | 2:45 pm Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
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Buses from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 282 km distance in 4h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 282 km |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Trailways from New York, NY to Ithaca, NYYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Ithaca, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Trailways for as low as $37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$38
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$62
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$49
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$92
Trailways frequency
1 a day
FAQs: New York, NY to Ithaca, NY coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ithaca, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for New York, NY to Ithaca, NY is $56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY is 4h 0m to travel the 282 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY leaves at 5:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY leaves at 10:00 pm.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY with FlixBus, Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound, Trailways for the best way to get you to Ithaca, NY. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Ithaca, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Ithaca, NY from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY is October.
Yes, you can take a coach between New York, NY and Ithaca, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in New York, NY and Ithaca, NY
New York
Ithaca
The major coach station for departures in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip from New York to Ithaca.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Ithaca is Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) for your trip to Ithaca from New York.
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca)
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Ithaca, East Seneca Street (Starbucks)
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Ithaca, Seneca Street Station
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Most popular buses to and from Ithaca, NY and New York, NY
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