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Baltimore, MD, USA to Ithaca, NY, USA from $33: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Baltimore, United States of America
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Ithaca, United States of America

How to Get from Baltimore to Ithaca: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 by busBest price
461 kmDistance
5h 28m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  51m
Estimated price
$16-449
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Distance: 461 km
Duration: 5h 28m

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OurBus
Bus
Average Duration
10h  7m
Estimated price
$33-97
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Bus
Average Duration
11h  22m
Estimated price
$37-459
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Driving
Drive
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$50-160
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various
Bus
Average Duration
11h  40m
Estimated price
$51-159
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$161-162
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$163-164
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  58m
Estimated price
$165-166
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Subway
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  55m
Estimated price
$167-168
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  3m
Estimated price
$169-4490
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Subway
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  13m
Estimated price
$4491-4492
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Traveling From Baltimore to Ithaca

Traveling from Baltimore to Ithaca opens up a journey filled with the urban vibrancy of Maryland’s largest city and the serene natural beauty of New York's Finger Lakes region.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ithaca

Ithaca features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Collegetown
• Closest neighborhood to Cornell University campus.
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options.
Downtown Ithaca
• Home to eclectic shops and local eateries.
• Beautiful Commons area hosts events year-round.
South Hill
• Offers stunning views of Cayuga Lake.
• Quiet residential area with parks and trails.

Best Times To Visit Ithaca's Attractions

Timing your visits to Ithaca’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Ithaca Falls
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Buttermilk Falls State Park
Weekdays in spring or early fall offer peaceful hiking trails.
Cornell Botanic Gardens
Early summer showcases vibrant blooms and avoids weekend rush.

Ithaca Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ithaca experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers that can significantly affect your travel experience; visiting in late spring or early fall typically offers mild temperatures and vibrant scenery, ideal for exploring outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Ithaca

At Moosewood Restaurant, indulge in their iconic vegetarian dishes that celebrate local ingredients and offer a refreshing change from Baltimore's seafood-focused cuisine; the rustic atmosphere and creative flavor combinations promise a dining experience that feels both cozy and innovative.

Baltimore - Ithaca operators

Explore transport companies operating between Baltimore and Ithaca, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$338-339

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$973-339
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$9749-975

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$338-978
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Fort Washington, PA to Ithaca, NY

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$4590-45910

Bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$4590-45910

Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$4590-50
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Washington Union Station to Ithaca

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
$371-4499

Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithaca

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$973-45910
Plane Show flights
Website
https://southwest.com

Plane from Baltimore Airport to Syracuse Airport

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$4498-330

Plane from Baltimore Airport to Buffalo Airport

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$4499-330

Plane from Baltimore Airport to Rochester Airport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$4494-331
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Reagan Washington to Syracuse

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$336-4497
Website
https://united.com

Plane from Washington Dulles to Syracuse

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$332-333

Plane from Washington Dulles to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$334-335

Baltimore to Ithaca: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Baltimore and Ithaca offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Baltimore to Ithaca covering a distance of 286 miles. The journey will take around 5 hours and 32 minutes, offering ample time to enjoy the changing landscapes along the way. 💰 Budget-conscious travelers can rejoice as the cost of driving from Baltimore to Ithaca ranges between $50 to $75, making it an affordable and convenient transportation option. With the flexibility of a car, you can customize your itinerary and explore hidden gems en route to your destination.
Average price
$50 - $75
🛫 Flying from Baltimore to Ithaca is convenient with a direct flight to Syracuse Airport, only taking 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Baltimore Airport
Arrival Point
Syracuse Airport
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Baltimore to Ithaca, travelers can reach their destination by transferring through Baltimore and New York taking approximately 10 hours and 7 minutes.
Departure Point
Baltimore, MD station
Arrival Point
Ithaca, NY station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Baltimore and Ithaca is approximately 219 miles. By car, the travel time typically takes around 5 hours and 32 minutes. If you prefer public transportation, taking a train and then a bus through New York will provide a travel time of approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus directly from Baltimore to Ithaca typically takes around 8 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Baltimore to Ithaca is to drive, which typically costs between $50 and $75. This mode of transportation also provides a time-efficient choice, taking approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, flying and taking a bus is the quickest option, with a travel time of around 5 hours and 28 minutes, albeit at a higher cost ranging from $110 to $650.
When traveling from Baltimore to Ithaca the prices of a bus ticket can range from $13 to $121. The price may vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, the class of service, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Baltimore to Ithaca without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The driving distance is approximately 286 miles and it takes around 5 hours and 32 minutes. You can expect to spend between $50 and $75 on gas and tolls for the journey.
The best way to travel from Baltimore to Ithaca without a car is by taking a train and bus combination via New York. This journey typically takes around 7 hours and 21 minutes. The cost of this trip can vary between $14 to $550 depending on the specific train and bus options chosen. This route provides a convenient and affordable option for those looking to travel between Baltimore and Ithaca without their own vehicle.
There is no direct link between Baltimore and Ithaca via bus. However, there are bus services that depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arrive in Ithaca with a transfer in New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 hours and 10 minutes. Greyhound USA operates the bus services from Baltimore to Ithaca, while OurBus operates the services from New York to Ithaca.
The flight from Baltimore to Ithaca typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes, assuming there is a direct flight available. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but it is generally in the range of $150 to $300. It's important to note that flight prices are subject to change, so it's always a good idea to check with the airlines or travel websites for the most up-to-date information.
There are multiple options for accommodation near Ithaca. With over 45 hotels available, visitors have a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $42 and vary depending on factors such as location, amenities, and rating. It is recommended to research and compare different hotels to find the best fit for your stay in Ithaca.

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