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About buses from Ithaca, NY to New York, NY

Buses from Ithaca, NY to New York, NY travel the 216mi (347.62km) journey, taking approximately 5h, 53m. Usually, there are 17 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $88.05, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $73.23.

  • Distance
    216mi (347.62km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $88.05
  • Trips per day
    17
  • Direct routes
    10
  • Top Carriers
    New York Trailways, FlixBus

Customer Reviews

4.2 Stars
4.2 Stars (9 reviews)
F. H.February 21, 2025
Rated 4.75 out of 5 stars
Mr. MARS was a great driver!
P. M.January 16, 2025
Rated 4.25 out of 5 stars
The bus driver went above and beyond and made the ride enjoyable.
Z. Z.June 28, 2024
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
Smelly old bus. Very shaky. Not a comfortable ride compared to other newer buses.
M. T.March 22, 2024
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
However, stopping in Newark bout us an hour and a half over!!! Really horrible!!!!!!!
G. C.October 13, 2023
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
We enjoyed our journey via Trailways. Thanks for servicing Ithaca, NY!!!
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Bus Station Information for New York, NY

New York (Hudson Yards Trailways)

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New York, NY 10001

Trailways Curbside Stop
Address
556 W. 33rd St 
New York, NY 10001
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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New York (George Washington Bridge Station)

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New York, NY 10033

24 Hours
Bus Station
Address
408 Fort Washington Ave 
New York, NY 10033
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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New York (Port Authority Bus Terminal)

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New York, NY 10018

24 Hours
Trailways Bus Station
Address
625 8th Avenue 
New York, NY 10018
Phone Number
(914) 559-2333/(800) 858-8555
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New York (Port Authority - Shortline Gate 401)

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New York, NY 10018

24 Hours
Bus Station
Address
625 8th Ave 
New York, NY 10018
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforIthaca, NY

Welcome to Ithaca, NY, a town that marries natural beauty with a quirky, intellectual charm. If you're seeking an escape into the heart of Finger Lakes, look no further. A bus to Ithaca can whisk you away to a place where stunning waterfalls and vibrant city life coexist seamlessly. Kickstart your adventure with a visit to Ithaca Falls or explore the rugged beauty of the gorges at Buttermilk Falls State Park. Both offer Instagram-worthy views that will make your friends green with envy. Once you've had your fill of nature, take a stroll through the Ithaca Commons—a pedestrian paradise home to eclectic shops and street performers that bring the area to life.

For a taste of Ithaca's intellectual vibe, swing by the Cornell Botanic Gardens or catch a lecture at Cornell University. But let’s not forget the local cuisine; sample something fresh from Moosewood Restaurant, known for its pioneering vegetarian dishes. Overall, whether you're in it for the landscapes or the lively local culture, Ithaca offers a soul-refreshing experience that's just a bus ride away.

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City InformationforNew York, NY

They say if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere. Not to brag, but you can make it here easily on a Trailways bus. We can’t promise your name in big lights, though.

If you’re in a New York state of mind, whether you’re feeling Broadway-bound or just want to get low-key lost among the skyscrapers, NYC has what you’re looking for. Between every landmark, from the Empire State Building to Times Square to Central Park, you can dine on every type of cuisine, shop for whatever your heart desires, and find somewhere to stay no matter what your budget. There are live shows for every taste, from comedy to jazz, musicals and more. Or hole up in a book or record shop for a bit and escape the ever-present crowds.

The itineraries are endless – so make it your own. Explore the 5 boroughs with abandon.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from Ithaca to New York? Book a trip to New York from Ithaca for as low as $73.23. We have 17 trip(s) departing daily. Purchase New York bus tickets now.

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