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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Syracuseby bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Syracuse by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from New York to Syracusebus bus Adt N816 / ...
    5h
    $40–180

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain train VIA Rail
    5h 56m
    $75–240

  3. Drive 248.7 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Syracusecar car 248.7 mi
    4h 30m
    $46–66

  4. Train, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane LGA - SYR
    4h 46m
    $100–675

  5. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    5h 35m
    $40–75

  6. Train via Ossining

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Croton-Harmontrain train Hudson
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train Maple Leaf / ...
    7h 6m
    $81–247

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane JFK - SYR
    4h 44m
    $85–526

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    5h 37m
    $143–859

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    5h 44m
    $529–1,819

  10. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 35m
    $58–314

Grand Central Terminal to Syracuse by foot and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from New York to Syracuse every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–180 and the journey takes 4h 45m. 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.

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