The average bus between Manhattan and Skaneateles takes 8h 28m and the fastest bus takes 6h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manhattan to Skaneateles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Manhattan and Skaneateles. The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Skaneateles at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Regional Transportation Center and take an average of 8h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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12h 3m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Manhattan to Skaneateles? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Skaneateles. However, there are services departing from Manhattan station and arriving at Skaneateles station via Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
Manhattan to Skaneateles bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to Skaneateles bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
The distance between Manhattan and Skaneateles is 315.4 km. The road distance is 521 km.
Trailways operates a bus from New York to Syracuse every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–180 and the journey takes 4h 45m.