There are 4 ways to get from Syracuse to Fairbanks by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport
best- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SYR - FAI
14h 38m$475–1,812Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BUF - FAI
18h 6m$431–1,693Drive 4,044.5 mi
- Drive from Syracuse to Fairbankscar 4,044.5 mi
3d 3h$739–1,067Train to Rochester, fly
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ROC - FAI
15h 19m$475–1,887
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Fairbanks is to drive which costs $700 - $1,100 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 14h 38m and costs $470 - $1,900.
The distance between Syracuse and Fairbanks is 3105 miles. The road distance is 4068.1 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 38m to get from Syracuse to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 4h behind Syracuse. It is currently 7:41 AM in Syracuse and 3:41 AM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse to Fairbanks is 4068 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 3h to drive from Syracuse to Fairbanks.
There are 162+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Syracuse, NY, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Rochester to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Rochester to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
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