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Distance from Ithaca, NY to Lancaster, NY

Distance

145 mi

Time

3 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$15 - $28

There are 114.58 miles from Ithaca to Lancaster in northwest direction and 145 miles (233.35 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Ithaca and Lancaster are 3 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ithaca, NY to Lancaster, NY. The halfway point is Fishers, NY.

Ithaca, NY and Lancaster, NY are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 9:23 am.

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 5.84 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ithaca, NY and Lancaster, NY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ithaca to Lancaster is $20.48.

During the route, an average car will release 114.47 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.51 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ithaca, NY and Lancaster, NY

If you want to meet halfway between Ithaca, NY and Lancaster, NY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.015842 and -77.472229, or 43º 0' 57.0312" N, 77º 28' 20.0244" W. This location is 72.74 miles away from Ithaca, NY and Lancaster, NY and it would take approximately 1 hour 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fishers, NY, situated 78 miles from Ithaca, NY and 73 miles from Lancaster, NY. It would take 1 hour 31 mins to go from Ithaca to Fishers and 1 hour 13 mins to go from Lancaster to Fishers.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ithaca, NY and Lancaster, NY is Rochester, NY, situated 92 miles from Ithaca, NY and 67 miles from Lancaster, NY. It would take 1 hour 45 mins to go from Ithaca to and 1 hour 9 mins to go from Lancaster to Rochester.