What is the cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Ballston Spa?

The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Ballston Spa is to bus which costs $21 - $40 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Syracuse to Ballston Spa?

The fastest way to get from Syracuse to Ballston Spa is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Syracuse and Ballston Spa?

No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse to Ballston Spa. However, there are services departing from Syracuse and arriving at Rt 50 & High St via Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Syracuse and Ballston Spa?

No, there is no direct train from Syracuse to Ballston Spa. However, there are services departing from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Syracuse to Ballston Spa?

The distance between Syracuse and Ballston Spa is 148 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.

How do I travel from Syracuse to Ballston Spa without a car?

The best way to get from Syracuse to Ballston Spa without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Syracuse to Ballston Spa?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Syracuse to Ballston Spa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Syracuse to Ballston Spa bus from?

Syracuse to Ballston Spa bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Syracuse station.

Where do I catch the Syracuse to Ballston Spa train from?

Syracuse to Ballston Spa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.

Train or bus from Syracuse to Ballston Spa?

The best way to get from Syracuse to Ballston Spa is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $40 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Syracuse to Ballston Spa bus arrive?

Syracuse to Ballston Spa bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Schenectady station.

Where does the Syracuse to Ballston Spa train arrive?

Syracuse to Ballston Spa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.

Can I drive from Syracuse to Ballston Spa?

Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse to Ballston Spa is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Syracuse to Ballston Spa.

Where can I stay near Ballston Spa?

There are 154+ hotels available in Ballston Spa.

Syracuse to Ballston Spa - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Syracuse to Ballston Spa by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectadytrain Empire Service / ...
3h 25m
$38–181
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Syracuse to Schenectadybus Adt A253 / ...
3h 39m
$21–39
Drive 131.1 mi
1. Drive from Syracuse to Ballston Spacar 131.1 mi
2h 27m
$24–35

Syracuse to Ballston Spa by train, foot, and bus

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3h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 146.8 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Syracuse, NY, USA and Ballston Spa, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 15m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Syracuse to Schenectady twice daily. Tickets cost $25–80 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.

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