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Cheap bus tickets from Newark to Ithaca
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Bus from Newark to Ithaca: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Newark to Ithaca. Traveling by bus from Newark to Ithaca usually takes around 5 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest OurBus bus can make the trip in 4 hours,
- Distance
- 169 mi (271 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h
- Cheapest price
- DKK 210.41
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 3
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There are several bus options that can take you from Newark to Ithaca:
- FlixBus US: 4 daily buses from DKK 210
- Greyhound: 2 daily buses from DKK 227
- OurBus: 4 daily buses from DKK 526
How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Ithaca?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Ithaca cost DKK 363.52 on average. Tickets cheaper than DKK 363.52 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Ithaca by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Newark to Ithaca in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from DKK 257 to DKK 559. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Ithaca this week, bus tickets are available starting at DKK 283.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Ithaca by month
Taking the bus from Newark to Ithaca is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only DKK 388. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark to Ithaca during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 533. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 13 days in advance. This way, you can save up to DKK 171.59 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark to Ithaca?
There are 3 bus lines from Newark to Ithaca available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 5h 53m | DKK 455.69 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 6h 23m | DKK 469.02 |
| OurBus | 4 | 4h 11m | DKK 526.36 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Newark to Ithaca, and the average ticket for this route costs only DKK 455.69.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Newark to Ithaca every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 23 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Ithaca usually start from DKK 226.80.
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from DKK 526.36, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Newark to Ithaca if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Ithaca
There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to Ithaca every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Trips per day
6
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 169 miles from Newark to Ithaca. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
169
Distance (km)
271
The first bus leaves at 12:40am and the last bus leaves at 11:10pm. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Ithaca, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:40am
Latest bus
11:10pm
Because many passengers travel from Newark to Ithaca at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Newark
As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
Ithaca
Blessed with over 150 waterfalls within 10 miles, Ithaca is every outdoors fan’s petit haven. The most notable, and the tallest of the bunch, is the Taughannock Falls. There are hiking trails located close to the falls that will provide an amazing overlook of the falls itself, but do stay away from the water in the gorges. If hiking is not your cup of tea, perhaps a boat cruise on Lake Cayuga, which is the longest of the Finger Lakes, will offer the tranquility and peace of mind you need. For culturally-inclined tourists, don’t hesitate to take a short detour to the State Theatre of Ithaca, which offers top-tier shows and concerts that charm locals and visitors alike.
Ithaca boasts even more restaurants per capita than New York City, and its amazing food scene seems to have a little bit of everything for everyone. For the best burger in town, check out Ithaca Ale House. If Italian food is your thing, the door at Franco’s is wide open for you.
Several bus carriers conduct trips in and out of Ithaca, including Greyhound, OurBus, Flixbus and New York Trailways. Unfortunately, there are currently no Amtrak trains that go to Ithaca. The Ithaca Tompkins International Airport serves as the town’s main airport. It is located three miles northeast of the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark has two bus stations with service to Ithaca.
All bus stations in Newark:
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- Newark Liberty International Airport, AirTrain Station
Where does the bus arrive in Ithaca?
Main arrival station: Green Street Pharmacy
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Ithaca.
All bus stations in Ithaca:
- Green Street Pharmacy
- Cornell University
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