The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
15 h 9 m
Average duration
15 h 9 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Of the 1 buses that leave Pittsburgh, PA for Ithaca, NY on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 15 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 9 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 15 h 9 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.
1:50 PM15h09Pittsburgh, PA4:59 AMIthaca, NY$1151One-way0 transfers
1:50 PM15h09Pittsburgh, PA4:59 AMIthaca, NY$1151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, and a flight costs an average of $329.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$140 Average price Cheapest | $378 Average price |
12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY:
A bus is $238 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY costing on average $378 (€310).
Other travel options to Ithaca, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 15h09 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA 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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![]() | 1:50 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 15h09 | 4:59 AM Ithaca, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY
Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 15h 9m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 9m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NYYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $96 (€78). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY
Most Pittsburgh, PA to Ithaca, NY buses use the Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station 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 Pittsburgh, PA and Ithaca, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station from Pittsburgh city centre
Getting to Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) from Ithaca city centre
Getting to Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower) from Ithaca city centre
Getting to Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) from Ithaca city centre
Most popular bus connections from Pittsburgh, PA
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