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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from East Ithaca to New York. Traveling by bus from East Ithaca to New York usually takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest OurBus bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 174 mi (280 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $50.00 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | OurBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from East Ithaca to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from East Ithaca to New York. OurBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| OurBus | 3 | 5h 10m | $59.71 |
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 $50, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from East Ithaca to New York if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 174 miles from East Ithaca to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 55 minutes. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to New York at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from East Ithaca to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in East Ithaca?
Main departure station: 926 Mitchell Street
Most buses depart from the main station in East Ithaca.
All bus stations in East Ithaca:
926 Mitchell Street
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: Park Avenue South (b/w E 26th St. and E 27th St.)
Buses arrive in New York at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
Park Avenue South (b/w E 26th St. and E 27th St.)
Madison Ave btwn E 33rd and 34th St
JFK Airport Term 7, Arrivals
Madison Ave btwn E 33rd and 34th St
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