Gaithersburg to Ithaca: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Gaithersburg from Ithaca?

The distance from Gaithersburg to Ithaca is 231 miles (371.7 km) as the crow flies. Ithaca is located N of Gaithersburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 288.7 miles, taking about 5h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Gaithersburg in Maryland and Ithaca in New York.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gaithersburg and Ithaca. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.