How far is Boston from Ithaca by coach?

The distance between Ithaca and Boston by coach is approximately 278 miles (447 km).

What is the best way to go from Ithaca to Boston without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Ithaca to Boston from £37 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Ithaca to Boston on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:30	Ithaca	7h 55m	22:25	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	13:00	130 E Seneca St	7h 40m	20:40	39 Dalton St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Ithaca	11h 55m	20:55	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	19:15	Ithaca	10h 50m	06:05	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	14:00	Cornell University - West Campus	8h	22:00	39 Dalton St	No tags

Next departures from Ithaca to Boston on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
New York Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	11:10	Green Street	10h 35m	21:45	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	14:15	Cornell University - North Campus	6h 15m	20:30	39 Dalton St	Fastest
	Bus	13:00	130 E Seneca St	7h 40m	20:40	39 Dalton St	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Ithaca	10h 25m	21:25	Boston (South Station)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:30	Ithaca	11h 40m	05:10	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures from Ithaca to Boston on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
New York Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	11:10	Green Street	10h 35m	21:45	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	06:15	Cornell University - North Campus	5h 35m	11:50	39 Dalton St	Fastest
	Bus	07:30	130 E Seneca St	7h 40m	15:10	39 Dalton St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Ithaca	11h 55m	20:55	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Ithaca	10h 25m	21:25	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures from Ithaca to Boston on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Ithaca	12h 10m	21:10	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	19:15	Ithaca	10h 25m	05:40	Brookline	Fastest
	Bus	13:00	Ithaca	10h 50m	23:50	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	19:15	Ithaca	10h 50m	06:05	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures from Ithaca to Boston on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:30	Ithaca	7h 55m	22:25	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	13:00	130 E Seneca St	7h 40m	20:40	39 Dalton St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Ithaca	12h 10m	21:10	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	19:15	Ithaca	10h 50m	06:05	Boston (South Station)	No tags
New York Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	11:10	Green Street	10h 35m	21:45	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures from Ithaca to Boston on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
New York Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	11:10	Green Street	10h 35m	21:45	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	13:00	130 E Seneca St	7h 40m	20:40	39 Dalton St	Fastest
	Bus	07:30	130 E Seneca St	7h 40m	15:10	39 Dalton St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Ithaca	12h 10m	21:10	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	14:30	Ithaca	7h 55m	22:25	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures from Ithaca to Boston on 30 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
New York Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	11:10	Green Street	10h 35m	21:45	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	07:30	130 E Seneca St	7h 40m	15:10	39 Dalton St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Ithaca	11h	20:00	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	14:30	Ithaca	7h 55m	22:25	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	19:15	Ithaca	10h 50m	06:05	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures from Ithaca to Boston on 1 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Ithaca	12h 10m	21:10	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	07:30	130 E Seneca St	7h 40m	15:10	39 Dalton St	Fastest
	Bus	14:30	Ithaca	7h 55m	22:25	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	19:15	Ithaca	10h 50m	06:05	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	19:15	Ithaca	10h 25m	05:40	Brookline	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:09 EST.

Get from Ithaca to Boston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

10h 30mAverage duration

274 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Ithaca and Boston?

Stops in Ithaca

A
Green Street
131 E Green Street, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
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B
Greyhound Station
710 West State St, Ithaca, NY 14850
C
108 Jessup Rd
108 Jessup Road, Cayuga Heights, NY 14850, USA

Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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D
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
E
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
F
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,422 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

OurBus

4/53,151 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

Based on 3151 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. OurBus ticket prices on this trip start at £70

OurBus Ithaca Boston recent customer reviews

Ticket said drop off was at Sheraton in Boston but my daughter was dropped off at Riverside.

Molly D.

27 November 2019

The driver was so nice and warm

Julia B.

18 February 2025

really bad

Tianyi H.

20 November 2023

New York Trailways

4/54,412 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.2

Adirondack Trailways

4/51,126 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Ithaca, US to Boston, MA, US

How far is Boston from Ithaca by coach?
The distance between Ithaca and Boston by coach is approximately 278 miles (447 km).
What is the best way to go from Ithaca to Boston without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

22/11

£80

23/11

£95

Today

£66

25/11

£79

26/11

£96

27/11

£61

28/11

£62

29/11

£67

The cheapest trip from Ithaca, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £61

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ithaca, US to Boston, MA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £61 to £134 for a bus ticket from Ithaca, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £61, which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually OurBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.