- Must visit
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
Cornell’s main art museum features global collections from ancient to contemporary works. A top cultural stop with changing exhibitions.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Binghamton, NY to Ithaca, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Binghamton, NY to Ithaca, NY will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Binghamton, NY to Ithaca, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.

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Buses from Binghamton, NY to Ithaca, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Binghamton, NY to Ithaca, NY.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Megabus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Megabus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Megabus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Megabus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Megabus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Binghamton, NY to Ithaca, NY buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:55 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 1h05 | 4:00 AM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:00 AM Binghamton, NY | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Ithaca, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT N806-D | 8:40 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 1h05 | 9:45 AM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 AM Binghamton, NY | 1h15 | 10:15 AM Ithaca, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 1h05 | 11:35 AM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:45 AM Binghamton, NY | 1h15 | 1:00 PM Ithaca, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 1h05 | 2:10 PM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:15 PM Binghamton, NY | 1h15 | 3:30 PM Ithaca, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:15 PM Binghamton, NY | 1h15 | 5:30 PM Ithaca, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 1h05 | 6:25 PM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 1h20 | 10:00 PM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Binghamton, NY to Ithaca, NY with FlixBus, Megabus, and Adirondack Trailways. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Megabus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Cornell’s main art museum features global collections from ancient to contemporary works. A top cultural stop with changing exhibitions.
Hands-on science museum downtown with interactive exhibits for families and curious adults. It highlights local ecology, engineering, and play.
Educational center focused on local natural history, birds, and regional habitats. Trails and exhibits make it a strong family outing.
Downtown pedestrian-friendly district with shops, events, public art, and historic buildings. It is Ithaca’s central place to stroll and people-watch.
Signature gorge park near downtown with dramatic waterfalls, stone trails, and bridges. One of Ithaca’s classic outdoor experiences.
Large state park with famed gorge rim views, swimming area, and accessible paths. A regional highlight for scenery and easy walks.
Chicken riggies is upstate New York comfort food: spicy tomato-cream pasta with chicken and peppers, common on regional menus and loved for its rich, warming flavor.
Salt potatoes are small potatoes boiled in heavily salted water until creamy, a Central New York picnic staple tied to the region's historic salt industry.
Cornell chicken is a local classic from Cornell University: chicken marinated in an egg-and-vinegar sauce, then grilled for tangy flavor and crisp skin.
Beloved casual spot known for inventive fries, burgers, sandwiches, and local ingredients in a relaxed downtown setting.
Established New American bistro with seasonal dishes, strong local sourcing, and a polished but comfortable atmosphere on Restaurant Row.
Long-running Ithaca institution famous for creative vegetarian cuisine, global flavors, and a colorful, welcoming downtown vibe.
Moderate for a small U.S. college town: hotels can be pricey on peak weekends, dining is mid-range, and local transit is low cost.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Binghamton, NY to Ithaca, NY by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ithaca, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Binghamton, NY to Ithaca, NY buses use the Binghamton, Transportation Center to Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) station pair, with some services arriving at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station. Use this guide to compare Binghamton, NY and Ithaca, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Binghamton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Binghamton. ATMs are available at Binghamton.
Ticket office support is available at Binghamton.
Available at Binghamton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Binghamton: Wheelchair accessible.
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants in the vicinity.
Available within nearby cafes. ATMs are available within nearby bank branches.
Ticket office support is available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca).
Available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca): Wheelchair accessible sidewalks and entrances.
Ithaca, Seneca Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries
Wi-Fi is available at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station. ATMs are available at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station.
Ticket office support is available at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station.
Available at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station: Accessible entrance available.