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Ithaca to Fort Lee Bus: Get Onboard for an Easy, Affordable & Direct Ride

Riding from Downtown Ithaca to Fort Lee? Here’s the best way to ride - OurBus!

 

You want your ride to be smooth, hassle-free, and affordable and OurBus provides just that. Book your bus with OurBus for a smooth, comfortable, and affordable ride between Ithaca, NY and Fort Lee, NJ - no transfers, no hassle.

 

Why Choose OurBus from Ithaca to Fort Lee

 

When it comes to affordable rides with value for money, nothing beats OurBus. Here’s why travelers and especially students love our Ithaca to George Washington Bridge bus service:

 

•    Express Route: Direct connection from E. Seneca Street to Fort Lee with limited stops.
•    Affordable Tickets: Find cheap bus tickets to Fort Lee from Ithaca, starting around $25.
•    Amenities You’ll Love:: Clean and standard seats, free Wi-Fi, onboard restrooms on selected buses, and charging ports.
•    Easy Access to NYC: Fort Lee sits just across the George Washington Bridge, minutes from Manhattan. Get a bus to NYC with OurBus!
•    Flexible Schedules: Check the live Ithaca to George Washington Bridge bus schedule on the OurBus app or on ourbus.com.
•    Easy Cancellations & Rescheduling: Experience hassle-free adjustments to your trips with OurBus 24*7 customer support.

 

Bus Stops for Downtown Ithaca to George Washington Bridge Bus

 

OurBus pickup points are conveniently located to make it easy for students and travelers to hop on board.

 

Departing from Ithaca, NY

 

Downtown Ithaca - E. Seneca Street in front of Ithaca Deli (Note if arriving by car, use 118 E. Seneca Street for directions).

 

Arriving in Fort Lee, NJ

 

Bus Shelter on the highway leading eastbound towards the George Washington Bridge. Stair access to this bus stop from Lemoine Avenue.

 

Note: These are the most common bus stops. However, for confirmed stop locations please check your boarding pass for details.

 

Save on Your Bus Tickets to Fort Lee

 

Want to travel on budget? Score the cheapest bus tickets from Ithaca NY to Fort Lee? Here’s how:

 

•    Book early: Fares start low and rise closer to the trip date. Book in advance especially for long holiday weekends, festivals, or busy travel dates. Seats often get costly or even sold out.
•    Use the OurBus app: Manage trips, track buses, and unlock special app offers.
•    Travel midweek: This one is a pro trip! Less demand means better prices.
•    Get Super Saver Pass: Pay once for multiple trips. Ride more for less. Save $10 on every ride!

 

Take Notes! Best Things to Do in Fort Lee:

 

•    Explore Fort Lee Historic Park for views of the George Washington Bridge and Hudson River.
•    Walk or cycle around to explore the neighbourhood along the scenic Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.
•    Catch a film, exhibit, or event at the Barrymore Film Center, celebrating Fort Lee’s filmmaking history.
•    Relax or picnic at local favorites spots - Constitution Park and Ferdinand Field.
•    Take a quick hop across the bridge to experience Upper Manhattan’s museums, cafes, and river walks.

 

Ready to Dig in? Here are the Best Places to Eat in Fort Lee

 

•    Enjoy authentic Korean BBQ at So Moon Nan Jip, a long-time local favorite.
•    Warm up with comforting stews at BCD Tofu House.
•    Grab pastries, coffee, and light snacks at Paris Baguette or Caffe Bene.
•    Konnichiwa! You could taste fresh Japanese dishes at Menya Sandaime or Soba Noodle Azuma.
•    Dine on American classics in a comfy setting at Houston’s Restaurant.
•    Treat yourself to bubble tea, fusion eats, and dessert cafés throughout Fort Lee’s bustling food district.

 

Sleep Easy in Fort Lee: Best Places to Stay

 

•    Modern comfort and quick NYC access: Stay at Hyatt Place Fort Lee / George Washington Bridge.
•    Luxury: Relax in spacious rooms at the DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Lee and savour its amenities and hospitality.
•    Budget-friendly stays: Choose Best Western Fort Lee. It is connected to major highways and attractions.

 

Many hotels sit just minutes from the GW Bridge, making Fort Lee an affordable base for NYC trips.

 

Know the Best Time to Visit Fort Lee

 

Spring (March – May): Blooming parks, perfect walking weather, and pleasant temperatures.

 

Summer (June–August): Crisp air, colorful foliage along the Palisades, and ideal sightseeing conditions.

 

Fall (September–October): Great for riverfront strolls and outdoor dining, though busier due to NYC tourism.

 

Winter (November–February): Quiet, cozy, and budget-friendly - plus easy access to check out New York City’s holiday vibes.

 

Ready to Ride from Ithaca to George Washington Bridge?

 

Travel smart, skip the stress, and enjoy the ride with OurBus E. Seneca Street to Fort Lee. Don’t forget to download the app for instant deals and offers. You will also get a discount on your first booking! Whether you’re heading toward NYC, Fort Lee, or exploring New Jersey, OurBus gets you there in comfort and style.

 

OurBus also offers Fort Lee to Ithaca bus services with multiple departures. So for a hassle-free journey, you can book round trip tickets while also booking your Ithaca to Fort Lee bus ride.