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How to get fromSyracuse to Columbia Universityby bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Syracuse to Columbia University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or subway

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Syracuse to New Yorkbus bus Adt N801 / ...
    5h 29m
    $43–163

  2. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 33m
    $84–283

  3. Drive 233.3 mi

    1. Drive from Syracuse to Columbia Universitycar car 233.3 mi
    5h 13m
    $43–62

  4. Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SYR - LGA
    3h 56m
    $84–616

  5. Bus via 10 Av/W 30 St (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2685 / ...
    6h 16m
    $49–82

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Syracuse to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    6h 57m
    $82–236

  7. Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, line 1 subway

    1. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SYR - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway
    3h 57m
    $63–370

  8. Train to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain train
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    4h 51m
    $124–742

  9. Train to Rochester, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain train
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ROC - EWR
    5h 3m
    $534–1,815

  10. Bus to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, line 1 subway

    1. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    2. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ITH - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway
    5h 44m
    $56–277

  11. Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SYR - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 44m
    $107–1,164

Syracuse to Columbia University by bus and foot

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Syracuse, NY, USA and Columbia University, 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 train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Columbia University via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, 34 St-Penn Station, and 116 St-Columbia University in around 6h 33m.

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