Bus Tickets from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse, NY

Ithaca, NY to Syracuse, NY Bus Booking

Ithaca to Syracuse Bus - Route Overview

• Distance: 45.4 miles
• Average Travel Time: 1hours 15 min - 1hours 40 min
• Starting Ticket Price: From $30
• First Bus Departure: 09:45 AM
• Last Bus Departure: 04:15 PM
• Daily Departures: 1 buses a day
• Pickup Locations in Ithaca, NY:
○ Cornell University North Campus - Jessup Road behind Ganedago Hall
○ Downtown Ithaca - E. Seneca Street in front of Ithaca Deli (Note if arriving by car, use 118 E. Seneca Street for directions)
○ Cornell University West Campus, West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole (uphill side of the street)) • Drop-off Locations in Syracuse, NY:
○ Syracuse University- Waverly Ave. between Walnut Place and University Ave.
○ Destiny USA Mall- Centro bus stop between Macys and former JC Penneys • Amenities Onboard: Free Wi-Fi, charging ports, comfortable seating, live bus tracking, bottled water on select services.

Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse

The Ithaca to Syracuse bus covers 45.4 miles in about 1hours 15 min - 1hours 40 min, with 1 direct departures a day from $30. Buses leave from Cornell University North Campus - Jessup Road behind Ganedago Hall and arrive at Syracuse University- Waverly Ave. between Walnut Place and University Ave. - no transfers, no parking, and just a comfortable city-to-city ride.

Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Tickets

Booking Ithaca to Syracuse bus tickets takes a couple of minutes on the OurBus website and app. Compare the 1 daily departures, pick a time, and book - fares on this route start at $30, with the lowest seats usually on Thursday.

This route runs 3 buses a day, so booking ahead is the safest way to lock in your seat and the lowest fare.

After you reserve, OurBus emails your ticket, your Cornell University North Campus - Jessup Road behind Ganedago Hall boarding details, and your boarding pass.

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

• Distance: 45.4 miles
• Average Bus Travel Time: 1hours 15 min - 1hours 40 min
• Fastest Trips: 1hours 15 min (10:00 AM 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 Syracuse Bus Ticket Price

Ithaca to Syracuse bus tickets start at $30, with most fares between $30 and $38 depending on the date and how full the bus is.

Cheap Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse - How to Save:

• Cheapest day to travel: Thursday (from $30)
• Most expensive: Wednesday
• Lowest fares: book early - prices rise as seats sell
• Flexible on dates? Shifting a day or two can drop the fare to $30

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

Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Schedule & Timings

OurBus runs 1 buses a day from Ithaca to Syracuse, first at 09:45 AM, last at 04:15 PM (1hours 15 min - 1hours 40 min each way).

Daily Departure Windows | Schedule Summary

• Morning: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
• Afternoon: 01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
• Evening: 04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
• Frequency: 1 departures/day
• 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 North Campus - Jessup Road behind Ganedago Hall
○ Downtown Ithaca - E. Seneca Street in front of Ithaca Deli (Note if arriving by car, use 118 E. Seneca Street for directions)
○ Cornell University West Campus, West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole (uphill side of the street))

• Drop‑off Points in Syracuse, NY

○ Syracuse University- Waverly Ave. between Walnut Place and University Ave.
○ Destiny USA Mall- Centro bus stop between Macys and former JC Penneys

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 Syracuse?

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

Bus Images from Ithaca to Syracuse

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

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Why Choose OurBus?

When traveling from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse, 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 Syracuse:

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

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

Travel Tips for Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Passengers

Planning to travel on the Ithaca to Syracuse 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 Syracuse before arrival
• Book early for weekends and holidays to secure better fares

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