Bus Tickets from Ithaca, NY to Melville, NY

Ithaca, NY to Melville, NY Bus Booking

Ithaca to Melville Bus - Route Overview

• Distance: 196 miles
• Average Travel Time: 5 hrs 25 min - 6 hrs 30 min
• Starting Ticket Price: Next departures from 13 November - from $115.9
• First Bus Departure: 08:40 AM
• Last Bus Departure: 05:55 PM
• Pickup Locations in Ithaca, NY:
○ Cornell University, West Campus - West Avenue at Bakers Flagpole - uphill side
○ Cornell University North Campus - Jessup Road behind Ganedago Hall
○ Cornell University West Campus, West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole (uphill side of the street)) • Drop-off Locations in Melville, NY:
○ LIE Exit 49 Park & Ride • Amenities Onboard: Free Wi-Fi, charging ports, comfortable seating, live bus tracking, bottled water on select services.

Bus from Ithaca to Melville

The Ithaca to Melville bus is set to resume 13 November, with fares from $115.9 - 196 miles, about 5 hrs 25 min - 6 hrs 30 min each way.

Ithaca to Melville Bus Tickets

Check the live schedule for available departures and fares on this route.

Check the live schedule for available departures on this route.

After you reserve, OurBus emails your ticket, your Cornell University, West Campus - West Avenue at Bakers Flagpole - uphill side boarding details, and your boarding pass.

Distance and Travel Time from Ithaca, NY to Melville, NY

• Distance: 196 miles
• Average Bus Travel Time: 5 hrs 25 min - 6 hrs 30 min
• Fastest Trips: 5 hrs 25 min (05:55 PM departure)
• Possible Delays: Traffic, weather, holidays, and peak-hour congestion

One of the best things about riding the bus is that it's easy to plan. You don't have to worry about where to get gas, how much tolls will cost, or where to park.

Ithaca to Melville Bus Ticket Price

Ithaca to Melville bus tickets start at $115.9, with most fares between $115.9 and $116.7 depending on the date and how full the bus is.

Cheap Bus from Ithaca to Melville - How to Save:

• Cheapest day to travel: Tuesday (from $115.9)
• Most expensive: Friday
• Lowest fares: book early - prices rise as seats sell
• Flexible on dates? Shifting a day or two can drop the fare to $115.9

People who want to take a bus from Ithaca to Melville often find that bus tickets are cheaper than train tickets. If you plan to take the bus Ithaca to Melville often, think about being flexible with your dates to save the most money.

Ithaca to Melville Bus Schedule & Timings

OurBus has upcoming buses from Ithaca to Melville starting 13 November, first at 08:40 AM, last at 05:55 PM (5 hrs 25 min - 6 hrs 30 min each way).

Daily Departure Windows | Schedule Summary

• Morning: 08:40 AM - 08:55 AM
• Afternoon: 03:45 PM (1 departure)
• Evening: 04:15 PM - 05:55 PM
• Weekend Service: Additional demand-based trips may be added
• Holiday Schedule: Timings may vary

When booking online, travelers can pick the time they want to leave. The booking process shows the exact times and when the last spot is available.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

• Pickup Points in Ithaca, NY

○ Cornell University, West Campus - West Avenue at Bakers Flagpole - uphill side
○ Cornell University North Campus - Jessup Road behind Ganedago Hall
○ Cornell University West Campus, West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole (uphill side of the street))

• Drop‑off Points in Melville, NY

○ LIE Exit 49 Park & Ride

Arrive at least 10 minutes early, and re-check your assigned stop before departure - exact boarding details are confirmed when you book.

Bus vs Train vs Car - Which Is Better for Ithaca to Melville?

The bus is the best way to get around for many people because it is cheap, easy, and comfortable.

Bus Images from Ithaca to Melville

Explore photos of the Ithaca to Melville bus route, including onboard seating, pickup points in Ithaca, and drop-off locations in Melville.

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Why Choose OurBus?

When traveling from Ithaca, NY to Melville, NY, OurBus focuses on comfort, reliability, and value.

What You Can Expect Onboard:

• Free Wi-Fi for browsing or streaming
• Charging ports at seats
• Comfortable, clean seating
• Live bus tracking via the OurBus app
• 24/7 customer support
• Easy rescheduling options

Why Travelers Choose OurBus for Ithaca to Melville:

• Competitive ticket prices
• Centrally located pickup and drop-off points
• Transparent pricing with no hidden fees

Whether you're commuting, visiting family, or planning a weekend trip, the Ithaca to Melville bus with OurBus offers a dependable and stress-free travel experience.

Travel Tips for Ithaca to Melville Bus Passengers

Planning to travel on the Ithaca to Melville bus? Here are helpful tips for a smooth journey:

• Arrive 10-15 minutes early at your Ithaca pickup location
• Keep your digital ticket ready on your phone
• Check traffic conditions if traveling during peak hours
• Carry essentials like water, headphones, and a power bank
• Confirm your drop-off point in Melville before arrival
• Book early for weekends and holidays to secure better fares

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