There are 4 ways to get from Colonie to Syracuse by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
3h 43m$36–182Bus via Schenectady
cheapest- Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus Adt A264 / ...
4h 6m$20–42Drive 135.8 mi
- Drive from Colonie to Syracusecar 135.8 mi
2h 31m$25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Albany to Syracusebus Adt A112
9h 51m$52–242
Colonie to Syracuse by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colonie to Syracuse is to bus via Schenectady which costs $20 - $45 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Colonie to Syracuse is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Colonie station to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from Village Center Station and arriving at Syracuse via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Colonie to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Colonie and Syracuse is 144 miles. The road distance is 136.6 miles.
The best way to get from Colonie to Syracuse without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Colonie to Syracuse, including transfers.
Colonie to Syracuse bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Schenectady station.
Colonie to Syracuse train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Colonie to Syracuse is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus via Schenectady, which costs $20 - $45 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Colonie, NY, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 18m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Schenectady to Syracuse twice daily. Tickets cost $25–80 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Albany to Syracuse
- Saver
- $50–230
- Flexible
- $95–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Colonie to Syracuse bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Colonie to Syracuse train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colonie to Syracuse is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Colonie to Syracuse.
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