There are 6 ways to get from Syracuse University to Long Island by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Syracuse to New Yorkbus Adt N821-D
4h 54m$47–181Bus via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
7h 3m$44–69Train
- Take the train from Syracuse to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
8h 25m$79–244Drive 252 mi
- Drive from Syracuse University to Brooklyncar 252 mi
4h 44m$45–65Fly to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
3h 11m$91–651Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
3h 17m$51–351
Syracuse University to Long Island by foot, bus, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse University to Long Island is to bus via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse University to Long Island is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $90 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse University to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Syracuse and arriving at New York via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Syracuse University to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Syracuse and arriving at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Syracuse University and Long Island is 305 miles. The road distance is 253.5 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse University to Long Island without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Syracuse University to Long Island, including transfers.
Syracuse University to Long Island bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Syracuse station.
Syracuse University to Long Island train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Syracuse station.
The best way to get from Syracuse University to Long Island is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $250 and takes 8h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $650 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Syracuse University, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Syracuse to New York once a week. Tickets cost $40–180 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Syracuse to New York Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–240 and the journey takes 6h 22m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Syracuse University to Long Island bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Syracuse University to Long Island train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse University to Long Island is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Syracuse University to Long Island.
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