The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort Lee, NJ to Ithaca, NY
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Lee, NJ 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 Fort Lee, NJ to Ithaca, NY will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 4 buses that leave Fort Lee, NJ for Ithaca, NY on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.








Live departures
Fort Lee, NJ to Ithaca, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lee, NJ to Ithaca, NY buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:05 PM Fort Lee, NJ | 3h45 | 9:50 PM Ithaca, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 8:25 AM Fort Lee, NJ | 4h35 | 1:00 PM Ithaca, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Fort Lee, NJ | 3h55 | 6:00 PM Ithaca, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Ithaca, NY
Buses from Fort Lee, NJ to Ithaca, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Bus providers: Infobus from Fort Lee, NJ to Ithaca, NYYou can travel by bus between Fort Lee, NJ to Ithaca, NY with Infobus for as low as $70 (€57). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fort Lee, NJ to Ithaca, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lee, NJ 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- 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.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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