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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$170

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

7 h 17 m

Average duration

7 h 17 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

419 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

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06:23AM7h17
Cambridge, MA
01:40PMSyracuse, NY
$1701One-way
2 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €110. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €110, and a bus costs an average of €135.

Distance: 260 miles (419 km)

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Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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MBTA6:23 AM Cambridge, MA
7h17
1:40 PM Syracuse, NY2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY

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Buses from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $170 (€135) but you can travel from only $138 (€110) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 09:15. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 7h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $138 (€110)
Distance
260 miles (419 km)
Average bus duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$170 (€135)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
07:05
Last bus
09:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $138 (€110)

Bus providers: MBTA from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NYYou can travel by bus between Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY with MBTA for as low as $138 (€110). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€134)
MBTA frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $170 (€135) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY is $170 (€135) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY is 7h 15m to travel the 260 miles (419 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 9:15 AM.
There are 1 buses a day from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY which require at least one change with MBTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY, you can count on MBTA for the best way to get you to Syracuse, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cambridge, MA and Syracuse, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Syracuse, NY from Cambridge, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge, MA and Syracuse, NY including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY.

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Popular bus stations from Cambridge, MA to Syracuse, NY

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