Bus Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY from various bus operators like FlixBus, OurBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$29

Sunday

$25

Monday

$27

Tuesday

$29

Wednesday

Thursday

$30

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	3:30 AM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	7:15 AM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/25/2026 3:30:00 AM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/25/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 45m	12:45 PM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	4:30 PM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/25/2026 12:45:00 PM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/25/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Greyhound US	6h 39m	5:20 PM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	11:59 PM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$33	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/25/2026 5:20:00 PM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/25/2026 11:59:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 39m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
OurBus	4h 0m	11:00 AM	Buffalo, NY	Maple Road Gulf	3:00 PM	Ithaca, NY	E Seneca Street	Basic	$25	A Bus from OurBus goes from Maple Road Gulf, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/26/2026 11:00:00 AM to E Seneca Street, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
FlixBus	3h 45m	3:30 AM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	7:15 AM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/26/2026 3:30:00 AM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 45m	12:45 PM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	4:30 PM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/26/2026 12:45:00 PM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	6h 5m	5:30 AM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	11:35 AM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/26/2026 5:30:00 AM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 11:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	3:30 AM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	7:15 AM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/27/2026 3:30:00 AM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 45m	12:45 PM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	4:30 PM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/27/2026 12:45:00 PM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	6h 5m	5:30 AM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	11:35 AM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/27/2026 5:30:00 AM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Greyhound US	6h 39m	5:20 PM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	11:59 PM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$33	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/27/2026 5:20:00 PM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:59:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 39m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	3:30 AM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	7:15 AM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/28/2026 3:30:00 AM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 45m	12:45 PM	Buffalo, NY	Central Bus Station	4:30 PM	Ithaca, NY	Downtown Ithaca	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/28/2026 12:45:00 PM to Downtown Ithaca, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
OurBus	4h 0m	11:00 AM	Buffalo, NY	Maple Road Gulf	3:00 PM	Ithaca, NY	E Seneca Street	Basic	$30	A Bus from OurBus goes from Maple Road Gulf, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/28/2026 11:00:00 AM to E Seneca Street, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	OurBus	4h 0m	11:00 AM	Buffalo, NY	Maple Road Gulf	3:00 PM	Ithaca, NY	E Seneca Street		Basic	$30	A Bus from OurBus goes from Maple Road Gulf, Buffalo, NY (USA) at 7/30/2026 11:00:00 AM to E Seneca Street, Ithaca, NY (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 3:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY is $25 on 7/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Buffalo, NY and Ithaca, NY

See here how frequent the connections between Buffalo, NY and Ithaca, NY are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Buffalo, NY and Ithaca, NY.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 10 buses from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Buffalo, NY and Ithaca, NY, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY

Compare all providers like FlixBus, OurBus and Greyhound US that travel 4 times every day by bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY in one click! Book your bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY starting from $25!

Cheapest Bus	$25
Fastest Bus	3h 45m
Earliest Bus	3:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:00 AM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	124.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, OurBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY

Every day, 4 buses from 3 bus companies leave Buffalo, NY for Ithaca, NY: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$29

Sunday 07/26

$25

Monday 07/27

$27

Tuesday 07/28

$25

Wednesday 07/29

$25

Thursday 07/30

$30

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

$30

Sunday 08/02

$33

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$30

Thursday 08/06

$26

Friday 08/07

$33

Saturday 08/08

$33

Sunday 08/09

$36

Monday 08/10

$27

Tuesday 08/11

$30

Wednesday 08/12

$30

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $25, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY, with $25. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $27.

How to save money travelling from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Buffalo, NY and Ithaca, NY

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Buffalo, NY and Ithaca, NY.

Central Bus Station

Ellicott Street 181

MTC / Downtown Terminal

Ellicott Street 181

Maple Road Gulf

Maple Rd 4641

Asia Food Market

Niagara Falls Blvd 2055

Cleveland Hall

Cornell West Campus

West Avenue 240

Downtown Ithaca

East Green St 131

E Seneca Street

E. Seneca Street 130

Robert Purcell Community Center

Jessup Rd 101

Cornell Recruitment Hill

Pine Tree Road 355

Service and Comfort on the bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY? Or which bus companies serve the route Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY bus

How much does a Buffalo, NY Ithaca, NY bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $25 and takes 4h 0m to reach Ithaca, NY. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $25 and $41. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Ithaca, NY.

On average, how many connections are available from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY each day?

Every day, the Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY take?

The fastest bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY is offered by FlixBus and takes 3h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $29. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY?

The earliest bus arriving in Ithaca, NY from Buffalo, NY starts at 3:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY?

The latest bus trip departing from Buffalo, NY for Ithaca, NY starts at 11:00 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Buffalo, NY Ithaca, NY route?

When traveling by bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY, passengers can travel with FlixBus, OurBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Buffalo, NY and Ithaca, NY?

You can check all the direct connections between Buffalo, NY and Ithaca, NY by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, OurBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Buffalo, NY Ithaca, NY bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Buffalo, NY Ithaca, NY bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Buffalo, NY to Ithaca, NY

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Buffalo, NY and to Ithaca, NY

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Buffalo, NY and to Ithaca, NY. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!