There are 8 ways to get from Queens to Syracuse University by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univbus 316
6h 38m$41–175Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain VIA Rail
8h 2m$81–251Drive 256.3 mi
- Drive from Queens to Syracuse Universitycar 256.3 mi
4h 48m$46–66Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
4h 28m$90–611Bus via Regional Transportation Center (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
8h 28m$52–88Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the bus from Junction Blvd/Queens Blvd to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
5h 10m$127–913Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
6h 3m$129–743Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
6h 45m$166–1,045
Queens to Syracuse University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Queens to Syracuse University is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Queens to Syracuse University is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $90 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Queens to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at Syracuse Univ via E 34 St/5 Av and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Queens to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Syracuse via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Queens and Syracuse University is 273 miles. The road distance is 257.8 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to Syracuse University without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $40 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Queens to Syracuse University, including transfers.
Queens to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Queens to Syracuse University train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Queens to Syracuse University is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $40 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $260 and takes 8h 2m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $650 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Queens, 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 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Junction Blvd/Queens Blvd to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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Booking & Getting There
Queens to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse Univ station.
Queens to Syracuse University train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Syracuse University is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Queens to Syracuse University.
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