Find coaches from Rochester, NY, US to Ithaca, US

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Next departures from Rochester to Ithaca on 8 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
New York Trailways
Bus Station
Green StreetCheapestFastest
OurBus
Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
130 E Seneca StNo tags

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Bus Rochester, NY, US to Ithaca, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration2h 10m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure09:15
Distance76 miles
Latest bus departure18:55

Rochester to Ithaca Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Ithaca from Rochester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rochester, NY, US - Ithaca, US

  1. How far is Ithaca from Rochester by coach?

    The journey from Rochester to Ithaca by coach covers an approximate distance of 76 miles (122 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Rochester to Ithaca without a car?

    The best way to go from Rochester to Ithaca without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05/10
US$35
06/10
US$30
Today
US$19
08/10
US$30
09/10
US$20
10/10
US$30
11/10
US$35
12/10
US$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Ithaca, US was searched and found on 7 Oct 2025 with a price of US$19

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

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$69 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Ithaca, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-10-09.

Usually OurBus, FlixBus 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rochester to Ithaca, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rochester to Ithaca.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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