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PLANES, BUSES, TAXIS, LIMOUSINES, AND CAR-RENTALS

Air Service & Charters:


Tompkins Regional Airport


607-257-0456
  E-mail: trudy@tompkins-co.org
  Web: www.FlyIthaca.com


USAirways


US Airways Express offers non-stop service from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to hubs in Philadelphia and New York City (La Guardia).
www.USAirways.com


Northwest Airlines


Northwest Airlink offers non-stop service from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to their domestic and international hub
in Detroit.
www.nwa.com


  Taughannock Aviation: 607-257-7500
  E-mail: johnp@flytac.com
  Web: www.flytac.com

  Ithaca

Local Public Bus Transportation:

  Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit (T-CAT):
  277-RIDE (277-7433)
  Web: www.tcatbus.com


Bus Service:

  Greyhound: 272-7930
  Web: www.greyhound.com

  New York Trailways: 800/295-5555
  Web: www.trailwaysny.com
  
  Shortline: 277-8800
  Web: www.shortlinebus.com

  Swarthout Coaches, Inc.: 257-2277
  Web: www.goswarthout.com


Motor Coach Information Step-On Guide Services:

  DeWitt Historical Society: 273-8284
  E-mail: dhs@lakenet.org
  Web: www.tompkinscountyhistory.org

  Finger Lakes Tours: 844-9589

  New World Tour Company: 387-6292
  E-mail: newworld@lightlink.com
  Web: www.newworldtour.com

  Seneca Trails & Travel, LLC: 387-6507

  Paul Tatar: 387-5474


Taxicabs, Limousines & Airport Shuttles:

  Ithaca Dispatch, Inc.: 277-7777, 888/321-1149
  Web: www.ithacataxi.biz

  Ithaca Airline Limousine: 273-3030

  Right Limousine: 800/647-5466
  Web: www.rightlimo.com

Euro Sedans and Limos: 607-280-2473
Web: www.eurosedans.com


Automobile Rentals:

  Affordable Used Car Rentals: 272-9242

  Alamo Rent A Car: 800/327-9633
  Web: www.goalamo.com

  Avis (at the Airport): 257-0441
  Web: www.avis.com

  Dollar/MaGuire Ford Car Rental: 272-8000

  Enterprise Rent A Car: 275-9000
  Web: www.enterprise.com

  Hertz (at the Airport): 257-8677
  Web: www.hertz.com

  National Car Rental: 272-2575
  Web: www.nationalcar.com

  Rent-A-Wreck: 272-5533
  E-mail: ithacaraw@aol.com
  Web: www.rentawreck.com



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DIRECTIONS FROM SURROUNDING AREAS


From Buffalo:
Approx. 3 Hours Take NYS Thruway (I-90) to Exit 41, Then take Route 318 East to Route 89 South into Ithaca. Follow signs to Visitor's Center.

From Boston Massachusetts:
Approx. 51/2-6 Hours Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90 West ) into New York State, continue on I-90 (NYS Thruway), to Exit 34A, follow I-481 South to to I-81 South. Take exit 12 at Homer, then follow Rt. 281 South to Route 13 South into Ithaca. Or, take the Mass. Pike (I-90 West) to I-88W. At Bainbridge take Route 206 West to Whitney Point. Then take Route 79 West into Ithaca. Follow signs to Visitor's Center.

From Philadelphia:
Approx. 4-41/2 Hours Take I-276 West to the Northeast Extension or Route 9 North to I-81 North to Exit 8. Then follow Route 79 West into Ithaca. Turn right onto Route 13 North. Follow signs to Visitor's Center.

From New York City:
Approx. 4-41/2 Hours Take I-80 West to I-380 West, then I-81 North to Exit 8, then Rt. 79 West into Ithaca, turn right onto Route 13 North. Or take the Palisades Parkway North to Route 6 West to Rt. 17 West. Then I-81 North to Exit 8, continue as above. Follow signs to Visitor's Center.

From Montreal:
Approx. 5-51/2 Hours Take 401 West to I-81 South. Continue on I-81 South to Exit 12. Then follow Route 13 South into Ithaca. Follow signs to Visitor's Center. From Toronto: Approx. 4 Hours Take the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) West to Rt. 190 (now in the US) to Rt. 290 then I-90 East. Then, follow directions from Buffalo.

From Binghamton:
Take 81N to exit 8 into Whitney Point. In Whitney Point take Rt 79W which will bring you into Ithaca. Turn right onto Rt 13N, take the Stewart Park/Auburn exit and follow signs to the Visitors Center.

From Rochester/Geneva:
Take NYS Thruway (I-90E) to Geneva Exit ( Rt 96-Ithaca). Follow Rt 96S into Ithaca. Turn left onto Rt 13S, take the Stewart Park/Auburn exit and follow signs to the Visitors Center.

From Elmira:
Take Rt 13N into Ithaca. Stay on Rt.13N take the Stewart Park/Auburn exit and follow signs to the Visitors Center.

From Cortland:
Take Rt.13 to Ithaca. As you come down along the lake on 13S at the bottom of the hill take the Stewart Park/Auburn exit and follow signs to the Visitors Center.

(For New York State Thruway road conditions, call 1-800-THRUWAY.)

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