4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rochester, NY for Ithaca, NY on Tue, Feb 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 03 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, Feb 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
Live departures
Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY buses for today, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:20 PM Rochester, NY | 2h10 | 8:30 PM Ithaca, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
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Buses from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 18:55. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 18:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Trailways from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NYYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY with FlixBus, Trailways for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Ithaca, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY 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
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- 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.
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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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