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Distance from Ithaca, NY to Salem, VA

Distance

477 mi

Time

9 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$44 - $86

There are 402.57 miles from Ithaca to Salem in southwest direction and 477 miles (767.66 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Ithaca and Salem are 9 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ithaca, NY to Salem, VA. The halfway point is Scotland, PA.

Ithaca, NY and Salem, VA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 8:03 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 19.14 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ithaca, NY and Salem, VA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ithaca to Salem is $62.44.

During the route, an average car will release 375 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ithaca, NY and Salem, VA

If you want to meet halfway between Ithaca, NY and Salem, VA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.979053 and -77.564217, or 39º 58' 44.5908" N, 77º 33' 51.1812" W. This location is 238.30 miles away from Ithaca, NY and Salem, VA and it would take approximately 4 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Scotland, PA, situated 250 miles from Ithaca, NY and 245 miles from Salem, VA. It would take 4 hours 33 mins to go from Ithaca to Scotland and 3 hours 41 mins to go from Salem to Scotland.