There are 9 ways to get from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via New York, NY
best- Take the bus from New York, NY to Syracuse, NYOurBus
4h 52m$20–80Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to SyracuseVIA Rail
6h 38m$46–111Drive 248.4 mi
- Drive from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University248.4 mi
4h 30m$46–66Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)JFK - SYR
4h 18m$104–533Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univ316
4h 53m$100–130Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)EWR - SYR
4h 18m$105–522Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)LGA - SYR
4h 40m$102–610Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Syracuse, NY
6h 12m$187–575Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)JFK - ITH
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse, NY
6h 46m$69–333
New York Penn Station to Syracuse University by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University is to bus via New York, NY which costs $20 - $80 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $100 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY and arriving at Syracuse, NY. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between New York Penn Station and Syracuse University is 247 miles. The road distance is 249.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University without a car is to bus via New York, NY which takes 4h 52m and costs $20 - $80.
The bus from New York, NY to Syracuse, NY takes 4h 35m including transfers and departs three times a week.
New York Penn Station to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University is to bus via New York, NY which takes 4h 52m and costs $20 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 6h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 4h 18m.
New York Penn Station to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse Univ station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York Penn Station to Syracuse University is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University.
What companies run services between New York Penn Station, NY, USA and Syracuse University, NY, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from New York, NY to Syracuse, NY 3 times a week. Tickets cost $20–80 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse once daily. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 5h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $55–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $55–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–9
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Syracuse, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Syracuse, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
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