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How to get fromMadison to Syracuseby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Syracuse by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Syracuse Hancock International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane MSN - SYR
    7h 18m
    $193–1,010

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 10m
    $126–259

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    17h 58m
    $236–496

  4. Drive 822.5 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Syracusecar car 822.5 mi
    14h 1m
    $151–217

  5. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rochester, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MSN - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    7h 29m
    $201–1,034

  6. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane MKE - SYR
    8h 40m
    $185–981

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane ORD - SYR
    7h 39m
    $145–708

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ORD - ROC
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    8h 13m
    $163–832

Madison to Syracuse by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 685.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison to Syracuse Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station in around 20h 10m.

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