There are 6 ways to get from Kingston to Ithaca by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train, bus via Rochester
best- Take the train from Kingston to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus 231
11h 19m$94–472Drive 183.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kingston to Ithacacar 183.7 mi
3h 29m$42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Kingston Bus Terminal to SCARBORO GO - 330 Borough Dr.bus 2720 / ...
- Take the bus from Scarborough Centre to Ithacabus FlixBus 2685 / ...
12h 5m$47–118Bus via Kingston (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Kingston to Scarborough Centrebus FlixBus 2709 / ...
- Take the bus from Scarborough Centre to Ithacabus FlixBus 2685 / ...
12h 20m$63–99Train, bus
- Take the train from Kingston to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus FlixBus 2685 / ...
12h 31m$82–257Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Kingston to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Syracusetrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
13h 5m$116–427
Kingston to Ithaca by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kingston to Ithaca is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kingston to Ithaca is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingston to Ithaca. However, there are services departing from Kingston Bus Terminal and arriving at Ithaca via Scarborough Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Kingston and Ithaca is 428 miles. The road distance is 184.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kingston to Ithaca without a car is to train and bus via Rochester which takes 11h 19m and costs $90 - $480.
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Kingston to Ithaca, including transfers.
Kingston to Ithaca bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, depart from Kingston Bus Terminal station.
Kingston to Ithaca bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, arrive at SCARBORO GO - 330 Borough Dr. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kingston to Ithaca is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Kingston to Ithaca.
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What companies run services between Kingston, ON, Canada and Ithaca, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Kingston Bus Terminal to Ithaca via SCARBORO GO - 330 Borough Dr. and Scarborough Centre in around 12h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Kingston to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $25–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $28–85
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
Train from Kingston to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Train from Kingston to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Train from Toronto Union Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–160
- Business
- $100–210
- Business Plus
- $110–220
- Economy
- $75–170
- Economy Plus
- $80–180
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
Bus from Kingston Bus Terminal to SCARBORO GO - 330 Borough Dr.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $29–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Scarborough Centre to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kingston to Scarborough Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Scarborough Centre to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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