There are 10 ways to get from Emerson to Syracuse University by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Newark
best- Take the bus from Newark to Syracusebus Adt N880h / ...
6h 8m$41–176Drive 219.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Emerson to Syracuse Universitycar 219.3 mi
5h$40–58Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain VIA Rail
8h 33m$82–258Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the train from Emerson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
5h 55m$101–647Bus
- Take the bus from Kinderkamack Rd At Lozier Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univbus 316
7h 12m$45–189Bus #2
- Take the bus from Kinderkamack Rd At Lozier Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
9h 9m$56–106Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the train from Emerson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
6h 31m$135–945Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
7h 6m$163–926Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the train from Emerson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane PHL - SYR
7h 13m$157–1,582Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from Emerson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Regional Transportation Center to B14bus
8h 6m$184–1,177
Emerson to Syracuse University by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Emerson to Syracuse University is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Emerson to Syracuse University is to drive which takes 5h and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerson to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at Syracuse via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Emerson to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Emerson and arriving at Syracuse via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Emerson and Syracuse University is 261 miles. The road distance is 220.6 miles.
The best way to get from Emerson to Syracuse University without a car is to bus via Newark which takes 6h 8m and costs $40 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Emerson to Syracuse University, including transfers.
Emerson to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Newark station.
Emerson to Syracuse University train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Emerson to Syracuse University is to bus via Newark which takes 6h 8m and costs $40 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $260 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Emerson, NJ, USA and Syracuse University, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Newark to Syracuse 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–150 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse once daily. Tickets cost $75–230 and the journey takes 5h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Emerson to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–12
Train from Emerson to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–12
Train from Emerson to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Emerson to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $70–150
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univ
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Kinderkamack Rd At Lozier Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
Bus from Kinderkamack Rd At Lozier Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 315 442-3400.
- Website
- Centro
Bus from Regional Transportation Center to B14
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Centro
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Booking & Getting There
Emerson to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Emerson to Syracuse University train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerson to Syracuse University is 221 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Emerson to Syracuse University.
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