There are 7 ways to get from Long Island to Syracuse by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
3h$97–659Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0205 / ...
6h 12m$43–167Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain VIA Rail
6h 55m$78–243Drive 252.3 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Syracusecar 252.3 mi
4h 41m$46–67Fly 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
3h 11m$76–514Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane JFK - ITH
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
5h 2m$49–288Bus via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
6h 37m$48–83
Long Island to Syracuse by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Syracuse is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Syracuse is to fly which takes 3h and costs $95 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Syracuse station. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Syracuse Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and arriving at Syracuse via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Long Island and Syracuse is 211 miles. The road distance is 253.8 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Syracuse without a car is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $40 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Long Island to Syracuse, including transfers.
Long Island to Syracuse bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Long Island to Syracuse train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Syracuse is to fly which takes 3h and costs $95 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $170 and takes 6h 12m, you could also train, which costs $75 - $250 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?
Delta flies from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Trailways also services this route 4 times a day.
- 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 Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- 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
- 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
- $75–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–190
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Station
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Syracuse bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
Long Island to Syracuse train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Syracuse is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Long Island to Syracuse.
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