There are 4 ways to get from Plattsburgh to Syracuse by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Government Center to Court Housebus Pplr
- Take the bus from Malone to Syracusebus Adt A112
6h 35m$32–113Train
- Take the train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain Adirondack
- Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
7h 9m$83–279Drive 228.1 mi
- Drive from Plattsburgh to Syracusecar 228.1 mi
4h 31m$42–61Drive, fly
- Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane BTV - SYR
7h 32m$155–828
Plattsburgh to Syracuse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plattsburgh to Syracuse is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Plattsburgh to Syracuse is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Plattsburgh to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from Government Center and arriving at Syracuse via Malone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Plattsburgh station to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Plattsburgh and Syracuse is 236 miles. The road distance is 229.5 miles.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Syracuse without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $30 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Plattsburgh to Syracuse, including transfers.
Plattsburgh to Syracuse bus services, operated by North Country Express Transit, depart from Government Center station.
Plattsburgh to Syracuse train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Syracuse is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $30 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $280 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Plattsburgh, NY, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Government Center to Syracuse via Court House and Malone in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center via Schenectady in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
- Website
- 511ny.org
Bus from Government Center to Court House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- northcountryexpress.net
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More Questions & Answers
Plattsburgh to Syracuse bus services, operated by North Country Express Transit, arrive at Court House station.
Plattsburgh to Syracuse train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plattsburgh to Syracuse is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Plattsburgh to Syracuse.
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