How long does it take to get from Ithaca to Potsdam?

If you're traveling from Ithaca to Potsdam, expect a travel time of around 7 hours 33 minutes. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Potsdam may cause unexpected delays. To avoid unexpected delays, book your trip for an earlier time.

How many buses are there from Ithaca to Potsdam?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 3 daily trips from Ithaca to Potsdam. You can plan on the trip taking about 7 hours 33 minutes. Plan your visit to Potsdam on our site.

How early should I arrive at Ithaca?

Try to get to the Ithaca station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Potsdam to avoid having to rush. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. A friendly Trailways driver will check your mobile pass when you board your bus to Potsdam

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Potsdam from prices starting at $95.80. Ticket prices from Ithaca typical cost about $96.18. Check the exact listing to determine the price of your route.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Ithaca and Potsdam on Adirondack Trailways. With a low starting price of $95.80 to $96.95, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 7 hours 33 minutes to get from Ithaca to Potsdam. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. To be sure you arrive at your destination on time, you should allow for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Ithaca to Potsdam by contacting a Trailways representative. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. You can also leave a message with your questions.

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About buses from Ithaca, NY to Potsdam, NY

Buses from Ithaca, NY to Potsdam, NY travel the 273mi (439.35km) journey, taking approximately 7h, 33m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $96.18, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $95.80.

Distance
273mi (439.35km)
Average trip duration
7 hours 33 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$96.18
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Adirondack Trailways

Bus Station Information for Potsdam, NY

Potsdam (SUNY)

Potsdam, NY 13676

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: Barrington Drive
Potsdam, NY 13676

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Potsdam

Potsdam, NY 13676

Trailways Flag Stop

Address: 19 Main St
Potsdam, NY 13676

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY 13699

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 8 Clarkson Ave
Potsdam, NY 13699

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforIthaca, NY

Welcome to Ithaca, NY, a town that marries natural beauty with a quirky, intellectual charm. If you're seeking an escape into the heart of Finger Lakes, look no further. A bus to Ithaca can whisk you away to a place where stunning waterfalls and vibrant city life coexist seamlessly. Kickstart your adventure with a visit to Ithaca Falls or explore the rugged beauty of the gorges at Buttermilk Falls State Park. Both offer Instagram-worthy views that will make your friends green with envy. Once you've had your fill of nature, take a stroll through the Ithaca Commons—a pedestrian paradise home to eclectic shops and street performers that bring the area to life.

For a taste of Ithaca's intellectual vibe, swing by the Cornell Botanic Gardens or catch a lecture at Cornell University. But let’s not forget the local cuisine; sample something fresh from Moosewood Restaurant, known for its pioneering vegetarian dishes. Overall, whether you're in it for the landscapes or the lively local culture, Ithaca offers a soul-refreshing experience that's just a bus ride away.

City InformationforPotsdam, NY

Hop on a bus to Potsdam, NY, and discover a town where small-town charm meets vibrant culture. Nestled among the natural beauty of the North Country, Potsdam offers a warm welcome to all. Stroll along the picturesque paths of Ives Park, or if you’re feeling adventurous, explore the waterfalls at nearby Stone Valley. The town boasts a lively arts scene, with local theaters and galleries showcasing everything from avant-garde performances to traditional exhibitions.

Stop by the impressive, red sandstone buildings at Clarkson University and SUNY Potsdam, where academia thrives alongside the community. Feeling a bit peckish? Indulge in a culinary journey at one of the local eateries that offer everything from classic comfort food to innovative cuisines. Here, a leisurely afternoon can transform into a memorable evening. The vibe? Think laid-back with a dash of collegiate energy. Whether you're in it for the scenery, the history, or just a relaxing getaway, Potsdam is ready to welcome you with open arms.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Take the bus from Ithaca to Potsdam with ease. If you want a fast and cheap way to get to Potsdam, or need an alternative to rail or airfare, Trailways helps you get there. Get to Potsdam affordably. Buy your bus ticket online.

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