There are 7 ways to get from New York to Onondaga by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univbus 316
4h 51m$85–208Drive 244.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Onondagacar 244.2 mi
4h 36m$45–65Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain VIA Rail
5h 51m$128–297Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
3h 26m$164–608Bus via Syracuse Bus Station
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
5h 38m$99–145Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Empire Service / ...
5h 57m$145–254Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
3h 33m$176–761
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Onondaga is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Onondaga is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Onondaga. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Syracuse Univ via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Onondaga. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Syracuse via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between New York and Onondaga is 267 miles. The road distance is 245.6 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Onondaga without a car is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs $80 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from New York to Onondaga, including transfers.
New York to Onondaga bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New York to Onondaga train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Onondaga is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs $80 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $300 and takes 5h 51m, you could also fly, which costs $160 - $650 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Onondaga, 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
- $70–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Onondaga bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse Univ station.
New York to Onondaga train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Onondaga is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from New York to Onondaga.
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