There are 4 ways to get from Syracuse to Olean by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Oleanbus Fab530
5h 36m$86–271Drive 163.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Syracuse to Oleancar 163.7 mi
3h 27m$30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Buffalobus Adt N804 / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Oleanbus Fab530
6h 10m$44–101Bus via Buffalo Airport (BUF)
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Oleanbus Fab530
6h 40m$49–173
Syracuse to Olean by train, taxi, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Olean is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse to Olean is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse to Olean. However, there are services departing from Syracuse and arriving at Olean via Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Syracuse and Olean is 235 miles. The road distance is 164.7 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Olean without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $85 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Syracuse to Olean, including transfers.
Syracuse to Olean bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Syracuse station.
Syracuse to Olean bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse to Olean is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Syracuse to Olean.
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What companies run services between Syracuse, NY, USA and Olean, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Syracuse to Olean via Buffalo in around 6h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–110
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–190
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Syracuse to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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