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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ithaca, NY for Niagara Falls, NY on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 221 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
9:35 PM6h50Ithaca, NY4:25 AMNiagara Falls, NY$461One-way0 transfers- 7:05 PM4h25Ithaca, NY11:30 PMNiagara Falls, NY$641One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM4h25Ithaca, NY11:30 PMNiagara Falls, NY$641One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM6h50Ithaca, NY4:25 AMNiagara Falls, NY$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a bus costs an average of $38.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -2h -29m sooner (4h 15m by bus vs 2h 46m by car) and save roughly $-5.04 (€-4.02) compared to fuel and tolls ($53 (€42) vs $48 (€38)). 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 FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:05 PM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 4h25 | 6:30 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 6h50 | 11:25 PM Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
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Buses from Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NYYou can travel by bus between Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY with FlixBus for as low as $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the U.S. offering stunning views of the falls and various walking trails
- Cave of the Winds, an attraction providing close-up views of Bridal Veil Falls via wooden walkways
- Aquarium of Niagara, featuring over 200 species of aquatic animals and interactive exhibits
- Old Fort Niagara, a historic site with original 18th-century buildings and reenactments
- Whirlpool State Park, offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the Niagara Whirlpool and rapids.
- Maid of the Mist, take a boat tour to the base of the falls for a unique perspective and thrilling experience
- Niagara Gorge Discovery Center, explore interactive exhibits and hiking trails that showcase the natural and local history of the area
- Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, enjoy a cooking class or dine at the student-run restaurant for a unique culinary experience
- Niagara Wine Trail, embark on a tasting tour of local wineries offering a variety of wines and scenic views
- Artpark, attend concerts, theater performances, and art exhibits in a picturesque setting along the Niagara River.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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