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Everson Museum of Art
Major regional museum covering art, science, and history. Best known for broad collections, family appeal, and exhibits on Central New York.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$141
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$156
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 d 14 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 d 22 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
3752 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY without transferring at least 4 times.
· · · 6:00 PM62h20Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA11:20 AMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY$1411One-way4 transfers- · · · 11:30 PM65h55Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA8:25 PMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY$1611One-way4 transfers
FlixBus+ · · 1:45 PM83h10Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA3:55 AMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY$1651One-way5 transfers
- · · · 6:00 PM62h20Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA11:20 AMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY$1411One-way4 transfers
- · · · 11:30 PM65h55Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA8:25 PMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY$1611One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 1:45 PM83h10Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA3:55 AMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY$1651One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $348 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $348, while a flight costs an average of $638.
Distance: 2331 miles (3752 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$348 Average price Cheapest | $419 Average price | $638 Average price | $549 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
66h 3m Average total duration 65h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56h 51m Average total duration 56h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 38h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY is a bus with an average price of $348.
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY costing on average $419.
A bus is $290 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY costing on average $638.
The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 36m.
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 56h 21m.
Bus takes on average 65h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Syracuse, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $348 compared to roughly $549 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $202. The journey takes 65h 33m versus 38h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 62h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $300 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 83h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 62h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 71h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $475 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 84h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $527 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 65h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 65h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $347 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2331 miles (3752 km) distance in 61h 35m.
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
Distance 2331 miles (3752 km) |
Average bus duration 65h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $347 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 61h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NYYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY with Greyhound for as low as $347. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
61h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$347
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Syracuse, NY
Things to do in Syracuse, NY
Discover the best of Syracuse, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Syracuse, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Erie Canal Museum
Historic house museum preserving nineteenth-century Syracuse domestic life. Worth visiting for period rooms and insight into early city society.
- Recommended
Museum of Science and Technology
Interactive museum focused on science and technology, famous for hands-on exhibits and domed IMAX theater. Great for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Clinton Square
Historic downtown square and year-round gathering place, known for festivals, fountains, and winter skating. A central stop for city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Onondaga Lake Park
Scenic waterfront park with long trails, lake views, and birdlife. Popular for walking, cycling, and relaxing near Syracuse's restored shoreline.
- Must visit
Armory Square
Compact downtown district filled with galleries, murals, and restored warehouse buildings. Best explored on foot for arts culture and architecture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Salt Potatoes
Salt potatoes are small potatoes boiled in heavily salted water, creating a crusty skin and creamy center. They are a Central New York summer staple, often served with butter.
Chicken Riggies
Chicken riggies is a spicy Utica pasta dish popular across Central New York, made with chicken, rigatoni, peppers, and a creamy tomato sauce.
Utica Greens
Utica greens are escarole sautéed with hot peppers, garlic, breadcrumbs, and often prosciutto. This Italian American side is beloved throughout the Syracuse area.
Columbus Bakery
Long running market cafe and bakery known for tomato pie, sandwiches, pastries, and a classic Syracuse neighborhood feel.
Pastabilities
Established Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta, regional Italian American dishes, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Eden
Upscale downtown dining with seasonal American cuisine, thoughtful plating, and a refined setting popular for special occasions.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels are often cheaper than NYC, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car or rideshares as transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts for small tips.
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $347 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY is $348 ; 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 Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY is 61h 35m to travel the 2331 miles (3752 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 Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, LA DOT. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY, you can count on Greyhound, LA DOT for the best way to get you to Syracuse, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Syracuse, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Los Angeles, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA, Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA, Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA . When arriving in Syracuse, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Syracuse, NY from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 61h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Syracuse, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Syracuse, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Syracuse, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation providers and remain vigilant when handling cash or personal belongings.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY
Most Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Syracuse, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Los Angeles
Arrival bus stations in Syracuse
Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to Syracuse, NY leave from?
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY leave from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre at Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4X · 8m · $2
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / VignesCesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus40, 74 · 3m · $2 · every ~15 min
33 · 4m · $2 · every ~9 min
D · 11m · $5 · every ~12 min
490, 495, 499, 699, 493, 498, 707 · 13m · $7 · every ~9 min
TramMetro A Line · 10m · $2 · every ~12 min
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 10m · $2 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd
Which Syracuse, NY station do buses from Los Angeles, CA arrive at?
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY arrive at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) is 2 miles (4 km) from Syracuse, NY city centre.
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)Syracuse, 1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) from Syracuse city centre
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) is 3 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
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Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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