There are 3 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Line 370 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus 370
- Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
4h 27m$36–182Line 370 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus 370
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus Adt A264 / ...
4h 46m$20–42Drive 142.4 mi
- Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracusecar 142.4 mi
2h 44m$26–38
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse is to line 370 bus and bus which costs $20 - $45 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Syracuse. However, there are services departing from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St and arriving at Syracuse via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Syracuse is 152 miles. The road distance is 143.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse without a car is to line 370 bus and train which takes 4h 27m and costs $35 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse, including transfers.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Gateway Plaza Mobility Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse.
There are 108+ hotels available in Syracuse.
What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Syracuse via Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St and Schenectady in around 4h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
- Base fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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