There are 7 ways to get from Syracuse University to Long Island by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
3h 10m$41–308Bus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to New Yorkbus Adt N801 / ...
6h 23m$44–171Train via Albany
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
8h 4m$89–296Drive 252 mi
- Drive from Syracuse University to Brooklyncar 252 mi
4h 43m$46–67Fly to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
3h 12m$71–508Bus via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
7h 19m$49–91Train
- Take the train from Syracuse to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
8h 42m$80–259
Syracuse University to Long Island by foot, bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse University to Long Island is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse University to Long Island is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $40 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse University to Long Island. However, there are services departing from B8 and arriving at New York via Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Syracuse University to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center and arriving at Roosevelt Island via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Syracuse University and Long Island is 225 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 6h 23m and costs $40 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 10m 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 Amtrak, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Syracuse University to Long Island is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $40 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $180 and takes 6h 23m, you could also train via Albany, which costs $85 - $300 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Syracuse University, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Syracuse to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–160 and the journey takes 4h 30m. New York Trailways also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $70–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Train from Syracuse to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $75–190
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Syracuse to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Syracuse University to Long Island bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Syracuse University to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse University to Long Island is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Syracuse University to Long Island.
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