- Must visit
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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New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
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 New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY is $64 ; 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY is 7h 55m to travel the 197 miles (318 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY leaves at 9:00 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Brunswick, NJ and Syracuse, NY including taking a bus, flight, and train.
No, the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
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 New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY
Most New Brunswick, NJ to Syracuse, NY buses use the New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) to Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick
Arrival bus stations in Syracuse
New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station)
City-centre transport
Getting to New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) from New Brunswick city centre
Bus814 · 5m · $2 · every ~3 min
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)
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