There are 7 ways to get from New York Penn Station 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
4h 53m$35–160Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain VIA Rail
6h 37m$80–241Drive 248.4 mi
- Drive from New York Penn Station to Syracuse Universitycar 248.4 mi
4h 31m$46–66Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
5h 5m$85–526Bus via Regional Transportation Center (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
6h 17m$45–78Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
5h 11m$99–674Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
6h 25m$530–1,827
New York Penn Station to Syracuse University by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University is to bus via Regional Transportation Center which costs $40 - $80 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Syracuse Univ. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from New York Penn Station station to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Syracuse via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between New York Penn Station and Syracuse University is 260 miles. The road distance is 249.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University without a car is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $35 - $160.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univ takes 4h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
New York Penn Station to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New York Penn Station to Syracuse University train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $35 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $250 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between New York Penn Station, 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- 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
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univ
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
New York Penn Station to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse Univ station.
New York Penn Station to Syracuse University train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York Penn Station to Syracuse University is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from New York Penn Station to Syracuse University.
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