Ithaca to Perth Amboy: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Ithaca from Perth Amboy?

The distance from Ithaca to Perth Amboy is 177 miles (284.8 km) as the crow flies. Perth Amboy is located SE of Ithaca. By car, the driving distance is approximately 221.2 miles, taking about 4h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. Both are located in United States — Ithaca in New York and Perth Amboy in New Jersey.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ithaca and Perth Amboy. 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.