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Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $136 |
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Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:35 AM
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 | 2:00 PM Ithaca, NY | 10h35 | 12:35 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 7h 50m.
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 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Thu |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA is $87 (€70) ; 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 Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA is 7h 50m to travel the 185 miles (298 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 Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ithaca, NY and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Ithaca, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ithaca, NY and Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- 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.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ithaca, NY to Philadelphia, PA
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Philadelphia
The major bus station for departures in Ithaca is Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) for your trip from Ithaca to Philadelphia.
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca)
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Ithaca, East Seneca Street (Starbucks)
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Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip to Philadelphia from Ithaca.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St
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Distance to city center
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