There are 7 ways to get from Syracuse University to Rockaway by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Syracuse to New Yorkbus Adt N821-D
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain Mne
8h 2m$49–204Drive 213.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Syracuse University to Rockawaycar 213.8 mi
3h 52m$38–55Train
- Take the train from Syracuse to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain Mne
11h 15m$81–267Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain
7h 11m$99–683Bus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to New Yorkbus Adt N821-D
- Take the bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Convent Station, NJbus Nyc
8h 17m$85–248Bus, train via Newark
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Dovertrain Mne / ...
9h 7m$43–100Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain
7h 6m$70–396
Syracuse University to Rockaway by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse University to Rockaway is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse University to Rockaway is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse University to Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Syracuse and arriving at W Main St At Wall St via Dallas BBQ Times Square and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Syracuse University to Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Syracuse and arriving at Dover via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Syracuse University and Rockaway is 349 miles. The road distance is 215 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse University to Rockaway without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 2m and costs $45 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Syracuse University to Rockaway, including transfers.
Syracuse University to Rockaway bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Syracuse station.
Syracuse University to Rockaway train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Syracuse station.
The best way to get from Syracuse University to Rockaway is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs $80 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Syracuse University, NY, USA and Rockaway, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Syracuse University to W Main St At Wall St via B8, Regional Transportation Center, Syracuse, New York Penn Station, Dover, and E Blackwell St At Bergen St in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Syracuse University to W Main St At Wall St via Syracuse, New York, Dallas BBQ Times Square, Convent Station, NJ, Convent, Morristown, and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St in around 8h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Newark Broad St to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–19
Train from New York Penn Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Syracuse to New York
- Saver
- $40–170
- Flexible
- $80–180
Bus from Syracuse to New York
- Saver
- $40–170
- Flexible
- $80–180
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boxcar
Bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Convent Station, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Boxcar
- Schedules at
- Boxcar New Jersey Bus Routes
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Syracuse University to Rockaway bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Syracuse University to Rockaway train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse University to Rockaway is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Syracuse University to Rockaway.
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