There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Syracuse University by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane DCA - SYR
3h 28m$143–938Drive 363.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Syracuse Universitycar 363.1 mi
6h 51m$67–96Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univbus 316
8h 50m$94–291Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Empire Service / ...
10h 56m$136–327Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane IAD - SYR
5h 13m$88–611Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rochester, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rochester (ROC)plane DCA - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
4h 58m$182–1,121Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univbus 316
10h 14m$79–244Train via Albany
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
11h 16m$135–414Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2682
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2691
13h 4m$85–143
Washington to Syracuse University by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Syracuse University is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Syracuse University is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $140 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Syracuse Univ via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Washington and Syracuse University is 314 miles. The road distance is 365.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Syracuse University without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $90 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Washington to Syracuse University, including transfers.
Washington to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Syracuse University train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Syracuse University is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $140 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $330 and takes 10h 56m, you could also bus via New York, which costs $75 - $250 and takes 10h 14m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Syracuse University, NY, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Syracuse University via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Syracuse Regional Transportation Center, Regional Transportation Center, B14, B18, and College Place in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univ
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Univ
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Syracuse University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Washington to Syracuse University train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Syracuse University is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Washington to Syracuse University.
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