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Ithaca, NY, USA to Atlanta, GA, USA from $45: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ithaca, United States of America
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Atlanta, United States of America

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

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$45 - Bus, TrainBest price
1194 kmDistance
5h 22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ithaca to Atlanta with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$94-436
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OurBus, Crescent
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Train
Average Duration
23h  50m
Estimated price
$45-325
Cheapest
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Distance: 1194 km
Duration: 5h 22m

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Average Duration
6h  46m
Estimated price
$48-940
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5h  22m
Estimated price
$53-300
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$58-422
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
22h  35m
Estimated price
$941-942
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FlixBus, Crescent
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Train
Average Duration
25h  7m
Estimated price
$943-944
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OurBus, Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
27h  43m
Estimated price
$945-946
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Drive
Average Duration
15h  56m
Estimated price
$947-948
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Traveling From Ithaca to Atlanta

The journey from Ithaca to Atlanta offers a striking contrast between the serene, picturesque landscapes of upstate New York and the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of the southern city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Atlanta

Atlanta's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and attractions for travelers.

Midtown
• Home to the Atlanta Botanical Garden
• Vibrant art scene and nightlife options
Buckhead
• Upscale shopping and dining experiences
• Beautiful historic mansions and parks
Inman Park
• Trendy restaurants and cafes abound
• Scenic trails and historic architecture

Best Times To Visit Atlanta's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your Atlanta experience.

Georgia Aquarium
Mornings on weekdays offer fewer crowds and a calmer atmosphere.
World of Coca-Cola
Visit during late afternoons on weekdays for shorter lines.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Early spring mornings are ideal for enjoying blooming flowers in peace.

Atlanta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Atlanta enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall tend to be the best times to visit, as comfortable temperatures enhance outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Atlanta

For a taste of Atlanta, try the famous fried chicken at Mary Mac’s Tea Room, where southern hospitality merges with rich local flavors. This dining experience contrasts with Ithaca's farm-to-table style, offering a vibrant atmosphere and hearty dishes that celebrate Southern traditions.

Ithaca - Atlanta operators

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

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Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$531-4360

Bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NY

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$531-4360

Bus from Ithaca, NY to Buffalo, NY

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$531-4369

Bus from Ithaca, NY to New York, NY

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$531-4366

Bus from Ithaca, NY to Fort Washington, PA

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$531-4366
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Ithaca, NY to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
9h 25m
Estimated price
$459-532

Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtown

Average Duration
12h 10m
Estimated price
$4360-947
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
21h 15m
Estimated price
$4362-453
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New York Penn Station to Atlanta

Average Duration
18h 28m
Estimated price
$459-3250

Train from Washington Union Station to Atlanta

Average Duration
14h 13m
Estimated price
$3258-3255
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Ithaca (ITH) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$94-436
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from Ithaca (ITH) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration
5h 53m
Estimated price
$455-43690
Website
https://www.aa.com
Website
https://www.southwest.com

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

Traveling between Ithaca and Atlanta 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 Ithaca to Atlanta spanning a distance of 921 miles. Enjoy the journey through diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 The cost of driving from Ithaca to Atlanta ranges from $160 to $250, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore by car. Plan your trip wisely to find the best deals on gas, accommodations, and meals. 🏙️ Arrive in Atlanta after approximately 15 hours and 56 minutes of driving, ready to experience the vibrant city's rich history, cultural attractions, and delicious Southern cuisine. Indulge in the lively atmosphere and warmth of the South as you explore all that Atlanta has to offer.
Average price
$160 - $250
🛫 Flying from Ithaca to Atlanta involves a one-stop flight with a duration of approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes. Delta and United Airlines are the main carriers operating on this route. 🌆 Upon arrival in Atlanta, expect a total flight time of about 5 hours and 30 minutes. While there isn't a direct flight from Ithaca to Atlanta, the journey offers a convenient travel option to reach the vibrant city. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Atlanta and Ithaca can range from $94 to $436. With various time and price options available, travelers can plan their trip according to their preferences and budget.
Departure Point
Ithaca Airport
Arrival Point
Atlanta Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 3m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Expect to have at least one layover when flying from Ithaca to Atlanta; common layover airports include New York's LaGuardia and Washington D.C.'s Dulles, so plan your connecting times accordingly to avoid stress.
• Upon arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), look for the ATL Sky Train, which is a convenient way to reach the domestic terminal and other airport amenities quickly without the need for a taxi.
• Taxi fare from ATL to downtown Atlanta typically ranges from $30 to $50, depending on traffic; consider checking services like Uber or Lyft for potentially lower rates and ease of payment.
🚌 Starting from Ithaca a bus trip to Atlanta is an adventurous journey with one transfer at Washington Union Station. The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 22 hours and 35 minutes. Flixbus USA operates these bus services from Ithaca to Atlanta Downtown. 🗺️ The route options vary, with one involving a single transfer in Washington DC and another with multiple transfers through cities like Binghamton and New York. The distance covered during the trip ranges from 1,062 to 1,111 miles, depending on the chosen route. Prices for the bus ticket between Ithaca and Atlanta can range from $88 to $280.
Departure Point
Ithaca station
Arrival Point
Atlanta Downtown station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ithaca and Atlanta is approximately 742 miles. By air, the typical travel time is around 6 hours and 38 minutes. Taking a combination of bus and flight, the overall travel time is about 5 hours and 28 minutes. Alternatively, driving provides an option, but it takes considerably longer, with an average travel time of 15 hours and 56 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Ithaca to Atlanta is by taking a bus and train, which typically costs between $40 to $330. However, this option is also the most time-consuming, taking approximately 24 hours and 1 minute. On the other hand, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Atlanta is by taking a bus and flying, which usually takes around 5 hours and 28 minutes and costs between $90 to $430.
The prices for a bus ticket between Ithaca and Atlanta range from $109 to $358. The prices can vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, availability, and demand. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or travel websites to compare prices and find the best deal for your journey.
To get from Ithaca to Atlanta without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance. The driving distance is approximately 921 miles and it takes around 15 hours and 56 minutes to drive from Ithaca to Atlanta. The cost of driving from Ithaca to Atlanta by car can vary between $160 to $250, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Ithaca to Atlanta without a car is by taking a bus. The most convenient route is via Binghamton, and the journey typically takes around 22 hours and 33 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $100 to $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus route from Ithaca to Atlanta. However, there are transfers involved in the journey. The bus service, operated by OurBus, departs from Ithaca station and arrives at Atlanta - Peachtree St station, with transfers at BC Junction 8 Front St, Binghamton, and New York City. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 22 hours and 33 minutes.
The flight from Ithaca to Atlanta typically takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes. However, the duration may vary depending on factors such as weather and airline schedules. As for the cost, prices for a flight between Atlanta and Ithaca can range from $206 to $575, again depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and demand. It's recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are 1234+ hotels available in Atlanta with prices starting at $51. Some popular hotels in the area include The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta and Atlanta Marriott Marquis. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are conveniently located near attractions such as the Georgia Aquarium and Centennial Olympic Park. Travelers can choose from a variety of options to suit their needs and budget when planning their stay in Atlanta.

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