The cheapest and fastest buses from Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
9 h 59 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
It's difficult to get from Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM9h59Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal11:59 PMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY$1421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM10h10Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal12:10 AMIthaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower), NY$1421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM10h15Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal12:15 AMIthaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center), NY$1421One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus11:45 PM14h15Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal2:00 PMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY$1431One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM13h35Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal11:35 AMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY$1431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM9h59Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal11:59 PMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY$1421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM10h10Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal12:10 AMIthaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower), NY$1421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM10h15Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal12:15 AMIthaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center), NY$1421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM13h35Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal11:35 AMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY$1431One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus11:45 PM14h15Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal2:00 PMIthaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY$1431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a bus costs an average of $60.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$122 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 40m Average total duration Fastest 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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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.
Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 9h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Live departures
Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 9h59 | 11:59 PM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 10h10 | 12:10 AM Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower), NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 10h15 | 12:15 AM Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center), NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY
Buses from Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NYYou can travel by bus between Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY with Greyhound for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC 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
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY
Most Montreal, QC to Ithaca, NY buses use the Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal 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 Montreal, QC and Ithaca, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal from Montreal city centre
Getting to Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) from Ithaca city centre
Getting to Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) from Ithaca city centre
Getting to Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower) from Ithaca city centre
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