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How to get fromRiverhead to Syracuseby train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Riverhead to Syracuse by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain train VIA Rail
    8h 50m
    $93–283

  2. Drive 303.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riverhead to Syracusecar car 303.3 mi
    6h 41m
    $56–80

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverhead to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus bus North Fork
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0205 / ...
    9h 7m
    $74–245

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane JFK - SYR
    6h 17m
    $101–604

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRRbus bus 58
    2. Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 14m
    $59–108

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverhead to Ronkonkomatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane LGA - SYR
    7h
    $117–709

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester, train

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    6h 55m
    $134–718

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, train

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    7h 51m
    $155–893

  9. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 7m
    $69–343

Riverhead to Syracuse by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Syracuse, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Riverhead to Syracuse via Ronkonkoma and New York Penn Station in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverhead LIRR to Syracuse Bus Station via Riverhead, 3 Av & E 42 St, E 42 St/3 Av, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h 7m.

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