There are 9 ways to get from Cincinnati to Syracuse by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Cincinnati - Downtown to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
11h 45m$70–215Bus, train via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus Louisville
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited
11h 56m$128–288Drive 575.5 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Syracusecar 575.5 mi
9h 49m$105–152Fly Covington to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane CVG - SYR
7h 13m$172–960Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
13h 27m$161–350Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus 510
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
19h 2m$127–390Fly Covington to Rochester, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rochester (ROC)plane CVG - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
7h 53m$180–994Fly Covington to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane CVG - ITH
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
9h 6m$106–568Bus to Dayton, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane DAY - SYR
9h 46m$204–1,027
Cincinnati to Syracuse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Syracuse is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Syracuse is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $170 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Syracuse station. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati - Downtown and arriving at Syracuse Bus Station via Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Syracuse is 599 miles. The road distance is 578.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Syracuse without a car is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs $70 - $220.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Cincinnati to Syracuse, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Syracuse bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cincinnati - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Syracuse is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs $70 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $1,000 and takes 7h 13m.
Cincinnati to Syracuse bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Syracuse is 579 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Cincinnati to Syracuse.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Syracuse Bus Station via Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Covington to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Dayton to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Dayton to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Covington to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Covington to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Toronto, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dayton to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Dayton to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Covington to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Covington to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dayton to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- 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
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–90
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Ny
- Saver
- $45–180
- Flexible
- $80–190
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Syracuse Bus Station
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
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