There are 8 ways to get from Syracuse University to Manhattan by bus, car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Syracuse, NY to New York, NYOurBus
4h 29m$20–80Drive 250.8 mi
- Drive from Syracuse University to Manhattan250.8 mi
4h 35m$46–67Fly 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 18m$93–493Bus via Syracuse Bus Station
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0205 / ...
6h 25m$41–168Fly 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 16mFly 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 37m$90–473Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Syracuse, NY to Rochester, NY
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ROC - LGA
4h 41m$160–486Fly 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 1m$107–1,195
Syracuse University to Manhattan by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse University to Manhattan is to bus which costs $20 - $80 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse University to Manhattan is to fly and train which takes 3h 18m and costs $90 - $500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Syracuse, NY and arriving at New York, NY. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Syracuse University and Manhattan is 259 miles. The road distance is 252.3 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse University to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $20 - $80.
The bus from Syracuse, NY to New York, NY takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Syracuse University to Manhattan bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Syracuse, NY station.
Syracuse University to Manhattan bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse University to Manhattan is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Syracuse University to Manhattan.
There are 3578+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Syracuse University, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
OurBus operates a bus from Syracuse, NY to New York, NY 3 times a week. Tickets cost $20–80 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
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- Website
- delta.com
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 Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse, NY to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse, NY to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- 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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