There are 8 ways to get from White Plains to Syracuse University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Binghamton
best- Take the bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Binghamton, NY - Bunn Hill Rd and Bunn Hill Access Rdbus New Haven
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Syracusebus Adt A144 / ...
6h 37m$75–171Drive 225.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from White Plains to Syracuse Universitycar 225.4 mi
5h 5m$42–60Train
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Maple Leaf / ...
8h 2m$80–252Train, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
5h 39m$107–679Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
9h 32m$52–94Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
6h 6m$99–590Train, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Regional Transportation Center to B14bus
7h 13m$146–861Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Regional Transportation Center to B14bus
7h 28m$133–702
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from White Plains to Syracuse University is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from White Plains to Syracuse University is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from White Plains to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center and arriving at Syracuse via Bunn Hill/NY 434E Southbound and Binghamton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from White Plains to Syracuse University. However, there are services departing from Tarrytown and arriving at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between White Plains and Syracuse University is 252 miles. The road distance is 226.7 miles.
The best way to get from White Plains to Syracuse University without a car is to bus via Binghamton which takes 6h 37m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from White Plains to Syracuse University, including transfers.
White Plains to Syracuse University bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center station.
White Plains to Syracuse University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from White Plains to Syracuse University is to bus via Binghamton which takes 6h 37m and costs $70 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $260 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between White Plains, NY, USA and Syracuse University, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Syracuse University via Binghamton, NY - Bunn Hill Rd and Bunn Hill Access Rd, Bunn Hill/NY 434E Southbound, BC Junction, Binghamton, and Syracuse in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 4h 54m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–170
- Business
- $100–220
- Business Plus
- $110–230
- Economy
- $75–180
- Economy Plus
- $85–180
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Binghamton, NY - Bunn Hill Rd and Bunn Hill Access Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Binghamton to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–44
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 315 442-3400.
- Website
- centro.org
Bus from Regional Transportation Center to B14
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
Bus from Regional Transportation Center to B14
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
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More Questions & Answers
White Plains to Syracuse University bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Binghamton, NY - Bunn Hill Rd and Bunn Hill Access Rd station.
White Plains to Syracuse University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between White Plains to Syracuse University is 227 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from White Plains to Syracuse University.
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