There are 10 ways to get from Syracuse University to Philadelphia by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)SYR - PHL
3h 30m$95–545Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Syracuse, NY to New York, NYOurBus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
6h 40m$33–690Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
9h 20m$99–776Drive 249.8 mi
- Drive from Syracuse University to Philadelphia249.8 mi
4h 29m$46–66Bus to Rochester, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Syracuse, NY to Rochester, NY
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)ROC - PHL
4h 50m$160–446Fly 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
5h 2m$110–1,104Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)SYR - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
5h 16m$95–1,061Fly 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 Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
5h 2m$85–645Bus
- Take the bus from Syracuse, NY to New York, NYOurBus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
7h 35m$39–131Bus via Scranton
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus StationGreyhound US0215
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Philadelphia, PA201 / ...
8h 33m$81–148
Syracuse University to Philadelphia by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse University to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse University to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $95 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse University to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Syracuse, NY and arriving at Philadelphia via E 34 St/5 Av and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Syracuse University and Philadelphia is 247 miles. The road distance is 251.3 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse University to Philadelphia without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 40m and costs $30 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Syracuse University to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Syracuse University to Philadelphia bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Syracuse, NY station.
The best way to get from Syracuse University to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $800 and takes 9h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $140 and takes 7h 35m.
Syracuse University to Philadelphia bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse University to Philadelphia is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Syracuse University to Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Syracuse University, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Syracuse University to 30th Street Station via College Place, B16, B8, Regional Transportation Center, Syracuse Regional Transportation Center, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- 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
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
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