There are 5 ways to get from Syracuse University to Boston University by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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.
Fly, tram
best- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SYR - BOS
- Take the tram from Copley to Boston University Easttram
4h 3m$83–503Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0171 / ...
9h 21m$47–91Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 44m$194–304Drive 308 mi
- Drive from Syracuse University to Boston Universitycar 308 mi
5h 28m$57–82Bus via West Albany (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Albanybus FlixBus 2691
- Take the bus from Albany to Bostonbus FlixBus 2691
9h 40m$52–84
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse University to Boston University is to bus via West Albany which costs $50 - $85 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse University to Boston University is to fly and tram which takes 4h 3m and costs $80 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse University to Boston University. However, there are services departing from B8 and arriving at Mountfort St @ Carlton St via Syracuse Bus Station and Broadway Station - Red Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Syracuse University to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center and arriving at Boston University East via Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Syracuse University and Boston University is 293 miles. The road distance is 309.8 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse University to Boston University without a car is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Syracuse University to Boston University, including transfers.
Syracuse University to Boston University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Syracuse Bus Station.
Syracuse University to Boston University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Syracuse University to Boston University is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $310 and takes 10h 44m.
What companies run services between Syracuse University, NY, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Boston twice daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $190–300 and the journey takes 8h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Tram from Copley to Boston University East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Syracuse University to Boston University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Syracuse University to Boston University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse University to Boston University is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Syracuse University to Boston University.
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