There are 4 ways to get from Syracuse to Lake Ontario by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus via Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Niagara Falls USAbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
4h 40m$39–64Train
- Take the train from Syracuse to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
6h 48m$98–311Drive 389.6 km
- Drive from Syracuse to Toronto Union Stationcar 389.6 km
4h 19m$78–113Bus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Torontobus Greyhound US0215
6h 29m$57–107
Syracuse to Lake Ontario by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Lake Ontario is to bus via Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse to Lake Ontario is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse station to Lake Ontario. However, there are services departing from Syracuse Bus Station and arriving at Niagara Falls USA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Syracuse to Lake Ontario station. However, there are services departing from Syracuse and arriving at Queens Quay/Ferry Docks Station via Union Station Streetcar Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Syracuse and Lake Ontario is 328 km. The road distance is 389.6 km.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Lake Ontario without a car is to bus via Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center which takes 4h 40m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Syracuse to Lake Ontario, including transfers.
Syracuse to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Syracuse Bus Station.
Syracuse to Lake Ontario train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Syracuse station.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Lake Ontario is to bus via Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center which takes 4h 40m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $320 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Syracuse, NY, USA and Lake Ontario, ON, Canada?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Niagara Falls USA 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Syracuse to Toronto Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–310 and the journey takes 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $95–230
- Business
- $140–300
- Business Plus
- $160–310
- Economy
- $100–240
- Economy Plus
- $110–250
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–220
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $55–210
- Flexible
- $100–220
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More Questions & Answers
Syracuse to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Niagara Falls USA station.
Syracuse to Lake Ontario train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse to Lake Ontario is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Syracuse to Lake Ontario.