Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY bus with NFTA

Cheap bus tickets from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY is $42 (€34) ; 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 bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY is 3h 25m to travel the 122 miles (197 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY leaves at 5:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY leaves at 5:10 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY, you can count on NFTA for the best way to get you to Ithaca, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amherst, NY and Ithaca, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

A trip to Ithaca, NY from Amherst, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY is August.

Yes, you can take a bus between Amherst, NY and Ithaca, NY.

No, the bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ithaca, NY are:

• Cornell Botanic Gardens, a vast natural area featuring themed gardens, arboretums, and scenic trails
• Ithaca Falls, a stunning waterfall located near downtown offering picturesque views and a serene atmosphere
• The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, an art museum on Cornell University's campus with diverse collections and panoramic views of Cayuga Lake
• Cascadilla Gorge Trail, a popular hiking trail with a series of beautiful waterfalls and stone staircases
• Robert H. Treman State Park, a state park known for its rugged gorge, waterfalls, and swimming areas.

The best things to do in Ithaca, NY include:

• Tour the Ithaca Farmers Market, a vibrant market offering local produce, crafts, and food
• Attend a performance at the State Theatre of Ithaca, a historic venue hosting concerts, plays, and films
• Explore the Sciencenter, an interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits for all ages
• Visit the Museum of the Earth, featuring exhibits on the history of the Earth and its life forms
• Enjoy a wine tasting tour along the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail, sampling local wines and enjoying scenic views.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY.

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 bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY.

No, luggage for the bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY.

No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Amherst, NY to Ithaca, NY.

Since neither Amherst, NY nor Ithaca, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.

In Ithaca, NY, travelers should stay aware of typical urban safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like downtown and near Cornell University. While violent crime rates are relatively low, it’s advisable to avoid poorly lit areas at night. Scams targeting travelers are uncommon, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading offers for tours and transportation should be taken. Using official vendors and verified services helps ensure a safe experience.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.