There are 9 ways to get from Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, train, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York MidtownFlixBus 2686 / ...
4h 55m$40–160Train via Albany
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
6h 9m$76–206Drive 253.3 mi
- Drive from Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan253.3 mi
4h 39m$47–67Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)SYR - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 St
3h 31mTrain
- Take the train from Syracuse to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
7h 37m$40–100Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)SYR - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
3h 33m$74–456Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)SYR - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
3h 52m$71–436Bus to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)ITH - JFK
5h 25m$63–297Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)SYR - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
5h 16m$88–1,158
Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan is to fly and train which takes 3h 33m and costs $70 - $460.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Syracuse Bus Station station and arriving at New York Midtown. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Syracuse, Ny and Manhattan is 263 miles. The road distance is 254.8 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $40 - $160.
The bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtown takes 4h 55m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Syracuse Bus Station.
Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $40 - $160. Alternatively, you can train via Albany, which costs $75 - $210 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Syracuse, Ny, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–120 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 6h 9m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $27–40
Train from Syracuse to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
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More Questions & Answers
Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Syracuse, Ny to Manhattan.
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