There are 7 ways to get from Palo Alto to Syracuse by plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, train, or car
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane SFO - SYR
10h 32m$285–1,126Bus
- Take the bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus Epx
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
2d 20h$433–869BART, train
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
2d 21h$918–2,053Drive 2,812.2 mi
- Drive from Palo Alto to Syracusecar 2,812.2 mi
44h 43m$514–742Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane SJC - SYR
10h 56m$319–1,317Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rochester (ROC)plane SJC - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
11h 13m$337–1,401Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane OAK - SYR
11h 50m$339–1,341
Palo Alto to Syracuse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Syracuse is to bus which costs $430 - $900 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Syracuse is to fly which takes 10h 32m and costs $280 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Syracuse station. However, there are services departing from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St and arriving at Syracuse Bus Station via San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center via Millbrae, Richmond and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Palo Alto and Syracuse is 2480 miles. The road distance is 2828.6 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Syracuse without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $430 - $900.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Palo Alto to Syracuse, including transfers.
Palo Alto to Syracuse bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St station.
Palo Alto to Syracuse train services, operated by BART, depart from Millbrae station.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Syracuse is to fly which takes 10h 32m and costs $280 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $900 and takes 2 days 20h.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Syracuse Bus Station via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Salt Lake City, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago Midway, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- 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
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
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
- $26–90
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Palo Alto to Syracuse bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 station.
Syracuse is 3h ahead of Palo Alto. It is currently 9:01 AM in Palo Alto and 12:01 PM in Syracuse.
Palo Alto to Syracuse train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Syracuse is 2829 miles. It takes approximately 44h 43m to drive from Palo Alto to Syracuse.
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