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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva, 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 Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Geneva, NY for Ithaca, NY on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

  • Trailways
    10:20 AM1h00
    Geneva, NY
    11:20 AMIthaca, NY
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $18.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Geneva, NY and Ithaca, NY.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -3m sooner (1h 0m by bus vs 57m by car) and save roughly $-11.04 (€-8.89) compared to fuel and tolls ($21 (€17) vs $10 (€8)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Trailways.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Adirondack Trailways
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Adirondack Trailways
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$18

Live departures

Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Adirondack Trailways3:20 PM Geneva, NY
1h00
4:20 PM Ithaca, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY

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Buses from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 17:10. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
38 miles (62 km)
Average bus duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
9:45 AM
Last bus
5:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Trailways from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NYYou can travel by bus between Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY with Trailways for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY is $21 (€17) ; 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 Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY is 1h 0m to travel the 38 miles (62 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 Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY leaves at 9:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY leaves at 5:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY with Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY, you can count on Trailways for the best way to get you to Ithaca, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva, NY and Ithaca, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Ithaca, NY from Geneva, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Geneva, NY and Ithaca, NY.
No, the bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva, 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 Geneva, 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 Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY.
Since neither Geneva, 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Geneva, NY to Ithaca, NY

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The major bus station for departures in Geneva is Geneva, Exchange Street (Parking Lot). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneva, Exchange Street (Parking Lot) for your trip from Geneva to Ithaca.
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