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

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There are 6 ways to get from Montreal to Syracuse by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2678
    7h 21m
    $60–223

  2. Drive 245.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montreal to Syracusecar car 245.8 mi
    4h 40m
    $57–82

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain train Adirondack
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    10h 44m
    $105–326

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane YUL - SYR
    8h 27m
    $104–611

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus Montréal - Ottawa
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2678
    7h 55m
    $62–94

  6. Bus via Saratoga Springs

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Saratoga Springs Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0200
    2. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Syracusebus bus Adt A112
    13h 50m
    $82–335

Montreal to Syracuse by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Syracuse, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Montreal Central Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center via Schenectady in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) every 3 hours.

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