What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Syracuse is to bus via Scranton which costs $40 - $85 and takes 9h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Syracuse is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $110 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Syracuse?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Syracuse station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Syracuse Bus Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Syracuse?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The distance between Philadelphia and Syracuse is 324 miles. The road distance is 251.5 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Syracuse without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Syracuse without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 18m and costs $50 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Philadelphia to Syracuse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Syracuse bus from?

Philadelphia to Syracuse bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Syracuse train from?

Philadelphia to Syracuse train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train, bus or fly from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Syracuse is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs $110 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $800 and takes 4h 30m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Syracuse bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Syracuse bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Syracuse train arrive?

Philadelphia to Syracuse train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Syracuse is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Philadelphia to Syracuse.

How do I get a train ticket from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

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Where can I stay near Syracuse?

There are 95+ hotels available in Syracuse.

Philadelphia to Syracuse - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Syracuse by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
6h 18m
$54–658
Bus via Scranton (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0215
9h 15m
$42–81
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Empire Service / ...
8h 3m
$111–796
Drive 250 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Syracusecar 250 mi
4h 32m
$46–66
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane PHL - SYR
4h 30m
$114–761
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 1m
$47–93
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
8h 36m
$106–881
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Rochester, train
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane PHL - ROC
2. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
5h 21m
$142–895
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
6h 11m
$111–1,173
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
6h 31m
$125–1,271

Philadelphia to Syracuse by train and bus

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Distance: 321.7 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) 5 times a day.

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