Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop | Ithaca | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Union Station | Ithaca | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Union Station | Ithaca | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Union Station | Ithaca | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Stadium-Armory Metro | 130 E Seneca St | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:50 AM EST.
Get from Washington to Ithaca
The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 799, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Washington and Ithaca?
Stops in Washington
- A6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
- B1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- C663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
- D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA - E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA - F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
Stops in Ithaca
- A131 E Green Street, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
- B
Greyhound Station
710 West State St, Ithaca, NY 14850 - C
108 Jessup Rd
108 Jessup Road, Cayuga Heights, NY 14850, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Ithaca, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Ithaca?
The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Ithaca start at R 799. The average price for this route is around R 1 235. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Washington to Ithaca?
The average bus journey time from Washington to Ithaca is 11h 30m, covering a distance of 389 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h and is operated by OurBus.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Ithaca route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Ithaca?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Ithaca at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Ithaca?
A bus trip from Washington to Ithaca produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Washington to Ithaca?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3182 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Ithaca?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company OurBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington to Ithaca?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Ithaca?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Ithaca, US was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 123To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Ithaca, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 123 to R 2 095 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Ithaca, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 123, which is on 2026-01-19.
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.
