Bus from Ithaca, US to New York City: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Ithaca to New York City on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
OurBusBus
130 E Seneca St
51 Madison Ave.Cheapest
FlixBusBus
Ithaca
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)Fastest
FlixBusBus
Ithaca
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)No tags
OurBusBus
130 E Seneca St
GW BridgeNo tags
New York TrailwaysBus
Green Street
New York Port AuthorityNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:18 EST.

Get from Ithaca to New York City

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day
4h 55mAverage duration
172 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Ithaca, US to New York City

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Ithaca to New York City?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Ithaca to New York City start from £17. The average price for this route is around £50. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Ithaca to New York City?

    The average bus journey time from Ithaca to New York City is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 172 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 35m and is operated by OurBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Ithaca to New York City route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 25 buses available per day, including services from OurBus, FlixBus, Megabus, New York Trailways, Adirondack Trailways.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ithaca to New York City?

    The earliest bus departs from Ithaca to New York City at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ithaca to New York City?

    A bus journey from Ithaca to New York City produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Ithaca to New York City?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1126 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Ithaca to New York City?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ithaca to New York City?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ithaca to New York City?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
26/11
£56
27/11
£51
Today
£42
29/11
£33
30/11
£33
01/12
£29
02/12
£29
03/12
£28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ithaca, US to New York City was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ithaca, US to New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £28 to £90 for a bus ticket from Ithaca, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually New York Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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