Follow Route 17 (soon to be I-86) west to Binghamton and take I-81 north to exit 8 at Whitney Point. Follow Route 79 west into Ithaca. At T-intersection turn left onto Route 96B (Aurora Street) and follow 96B south for approximately one mile. The campus will be on your left.
From the New York City Area
From Albany and New England
Follow the New York State Thruway (I-90) west to I-88 (exit 25A). Take I-88 west to Bainbridge (exit 8) and then Route 206 to Whitney Point. Pick up Route 79 west to Ithaca. At T-intersection turn left onto Route 96B (Aurora Street) and follow 96B south for approximately one mile. The campus will be on your left.
From Rochester and Buffalo
Follow the New York State Thruway (I-90) east to exit 41 at Waterloo. (Do not follow the signs that direct you to Ithaca via Geneva.) Turn right after the toll booth (onto Route 414 south), then left at the red light (onto Route 318 east). Follow Route 318 east several miles. At the T-intersection turn left, then a quick right onto Route 89 to Ithaca. Pick up Route 13 south in Ithaca. After passing Green Street, move into the far left lane and go straight onto Route 96B (Clinton Street). Turn right onto Aurora Street (still 96B) and continue for approximately one mile. The campus will be on your left.
From Eastern Pennsylvania and Points South
Take I-81 north to Whitney Point (exit 8). Pick up Route 79 west to Ithaca. At T-intersection turn left onto Route 96B (Aurora Street) and follow 96B south for approximately one mile. The campus will be on your left.
Important Notice: Major road construction is planned for Route 17 and I-81 near the city of Binghamton. Please be aware of reduced speed zones, lane shifts or closures, and possible delays. Up-to-date information is available by calling 511 or visiting www.511ny.org.
From Erie, Pennsylvania, and Points West
Follow Route 17 (soon to be I-86) east to exit 54 and take Route 13 north into Ithaca. Turn right onto Route 96B (Clinton Street) and continue to Aurora Street. Turn right onto Aurora Street (still 96B) and continue for approximately one mile. The campus will be on your left.
From Syracuse and Points North
Follow I-81 south to Cortland (exit 12). Take Route 281 south to Route 13 south to Ithaca. After passing Green Street, move into the far left lane and go straight onto Route 96B (Clinton Street). Turn right onto Aurora Street (still 96B) and continue for approximately one mile. The campus will be on your left.
Other Ways to Arrive
Ithaca Bus Station
701 W State St.
Several bus companies have routes that include stops in Ithaca: Greyhound Lines, ShortLine Coach USA, Trailways of New York, and Chenango Valley Bus Lines. The station is approximately 2.5 miles from the Ithaca College campus.
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
1 Culligan Dr.
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines all fly out of and into the Ithaca area. Visit flyithaca.com for more information.
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
1000 Colonel Eileen Collins Blvd.
Syracuse, NY 13212
The airport is just outside the City of Syracuse, which is itself about a 90 minute drive from Ithaca. Visit flysyracuse.com for more information.
William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center
1 Walsh Cir.
Syracuse, NY 13208
This transportation hub is served by Amtrak rail service. Bus lines include Greyhound Lines, Trailways of New York, and Megabus.