There are 12 ways to get from Skaneateles to Manhattan by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus), train, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Syracuse to New Yorkbus Adt N801 / ...
6h 50m$42–176Train via Ossining
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Hudson
8h 15m$77–253Drive 247 mi
- Drive from Skaneateles to Manhattancar 247 mi
4h 43m$46–66Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from State St & Academy St to C22bus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
5h 17m$56–334Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205 / ...
7h 5m$42–176Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2685 / ...
7h 25m$47–96Train
- Take the train from Syracuse to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
8h 46m$77–256Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from State St & Academy St to C22bus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
5h 22m$75–519Bus, train to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway
- Take the bus from State St & Academy St to C22bus
- Take the bus from B8 to Regional Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway
6h 49m$120–702Bus, train to Rochester, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from State St & Academy St to C22bus
- Take the bus from B8 to Regional Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
6h 52m$532–1,627Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SYR - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
7h 1m$105–1,169Bus, bus to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from State St & Academy St to C22bus
- Take the bus from B8 to Regional Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ITH - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
7h 47m$55–270
Skaneateles to Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skaneateles to Manhattan is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Skaneateles to Manhattan is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Skaneateles to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from State St & Academy St and arriving at New York via B8 and Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Skaneateles to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center and arriving at 125th Street - Harlem via Croton-Harmon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Skaneateles and Manhattan is 287 miles. The road distance is 248.4 miles.
The best way to get from Skaneateles to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $40 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Skaneateles to Manhattan, including transfers.
Skaneateles to Manhattan bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Syracuse station.
Skaneateles to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Skaneateles to Manhattan is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $40 - $180. Alternatively, you can train via Ossining, which costs $75 - $260 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Skaneateles, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Syracuse to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–160 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St & Academy St to 125th Street - Harlem via C22, B8, Regional Transportation Center, Syracuse Regional Transportation Center, and Croton-Harmon in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $65–170
- Business
- $100–210
- Business Plus
- $110–220
- Economy
- $75–170
- Economy Plus
- $85–180
Train from Syracuse to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 315 442-3400.
- Website
- centro.org
Bus from State St & Academy St to C22
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
Bus from State St & Academy St to C22
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
Bus from State St & Academy St to C22
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
Bus from B8 to Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
Bus from State St & Academy St to C22
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
Bus from B8 to Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
Bus from State St & Academy St to C22
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
Bus from B8 to Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Skaneateles to Manhattan bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Skaneateles to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skaneateles to Manhattan is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Skaneateles to Manhattan.
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