Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

16 h 30 m

Average duration

16 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

345 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kitchener, ON 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 Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Kitchener, ON for Ithaca, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 345 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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.

  • Greyhound
    11:05 PM16h30
    Kitchener, ON
    3:35 PMIthaca, NY
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a bus costs an average of $71.

Distance: 214 miles (345 km)

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Driving

$74

Average price

Cheapest

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY is a bus with an average price of $74 (€61).
The fastest way to travel from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 14h 55m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kitchener, ON and Ithaca, NY.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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

Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$78

Compare prices and tickets Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY

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Take a bus from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY and enjoy the approximately 214 miles (345 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 14:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 13h 20m.

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
214 miles (345 km)
Average bus duration
14h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Fastest bus
13h 20m
First bus
2:50 PM
Last bus
11:05 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Bus from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kitchener, ON 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 Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY can start from as little as $71 (€58) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY is $74 (€61) ; 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 Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY is 13h 20m to travel the 214 miles (345 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 Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY leaves at 2:50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY leaves at 11:05 PM.
A trip to Ithaca, NY from Kitchener, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kitchener, ON and Ithaca, NY.
No, the bus from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kitchener, ON 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 Kitchener, ON 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 Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY.
Since neither Kitchener, ON nor Ithaca, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada 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 Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY

Most Kitchener, ON to Ithaca, NY buses use the to Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) station pair, with some services arriving at Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center). Use this guide to compare Kitchener, ON and Ithaca, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kitchener
Arrival bus stations in Ithaca
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca)
City-centre transport

Getting to Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) from Ithaca city centre

Bus11, 30, 31, 32, 37, 40, 43, 51, 52, 65, 90 · 5m · every ~11 min
Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center)
City-centre transport

Getting to Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) from Ithaca city centre

BusFlixBus 2691 · 11m · $1
30, 90 · 16m · every ~7 min
Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower)Ithaca West Ave,344 West Ave,14850
City-centre transport

Getting to Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower) from Ithaca city centre

Bus10 · 5m · every ~4 min

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