There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Syracuse by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane CID - SYR
7h 34m$282–1,510Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane ALO - SYR
7h 51m$152–773Bus, train
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
20h 49mBus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
22h 42mDrive 893.6 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Syracusecar 893.6 mi
15h 54m$164–236Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Rochester (ROC)plane CID - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
8h 8m$290–1,594
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Syracuse is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Syracuse is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $280 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Syracuse station. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Syracuse Bus Station via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Syracuse is 824 miles. The road distance is 898.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Syracuse without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Cedar Rapids to Syracuse, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Syracuse bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Syracuse is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $280 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h 42m.
Cedar Rapids to Syracuse bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Syracuse is 1h ahead of Cedar Rapids. It is currently 12:23 PM in Cedar Rapids and 1:23 PM in Syracuse.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Syracuse Bus Station via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 22h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–90
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Syracuse is 899 miles. It takes approximately 15h 54m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Syracuse.
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