There are 8 ways to get from Forest Hills to Syracuse University by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univbus 316
6h 3m$38–163Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain VIA Rail
7h 51m$81–256Drive 254.4 mi
- Drive from Forest Hills to Syracuse Universitycar 254.4 mi
4h 45m$47–68Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the bus from Junction Blvd/Queens Blvd to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
4h 54m$99–665Bus via Regional Transportation Center (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
7h 28m$51–96Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
4h 50m$87–572Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
6h 11m$121–684Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
6h 29m$138–847
Forest Hills to Syracuse University by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to Syracuse University is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Syracuse University is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Hills to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Syracuse Univ via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Hills to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Forest Hills and arriving at Syracuse via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Forest Hills and Syracuse University is 269 miles. The road distance is 255.9 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Syracuse University without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $35 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Forest Hills to Syracuse University, including transfers.
Forest Hills to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Forest Hills to Syracuse University train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Syracuse University is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $35 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $260 and takes 7h 51m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $600 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Syracuse University, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univ once daily. Tickets cost $35–160 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse once daily. Tickets cost $75–240 and the journey takes 5h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $75–190
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- 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
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Junction Blvd/Queens Blvd to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Forest Hills to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse Univ station.
Forest Hills to Syracuse University train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to Syracuse University is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Forest Hills to Syracuse University.
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