There are 4 ways to get from Buffalo to Syracuse University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Empire Service / ...
3h 33m$41–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
3h 54m$27–56Drive 150.9 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Syracuse Universitycar 150.9 mi
2h 41m$28–40Bus via Rochester
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus Adt N809 / ...
- Take the bus from Rochester to Syracusebus Adt N813 / ...
5h 9m$40–109
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Syracuse University is to bus which costs $26 - $60 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Syracuse University is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at B14 via Regional Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Buffalo and Syracuse University is 153 miles. The road distance is 151.8 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Syracuse University without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Buffalo to Syracuse University, including transfers.
Buffalo to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Syracuse University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Syracuse University is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $60 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Syracuse University, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 29m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Three other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $70–180
- Business Plus
- $80–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Rochester to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $40–50
Bus from Rochester to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
Buffalo to Syracuse University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Syracuse University is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Buffalo to Syracuse University.
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