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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.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 13 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Syracuse, NY on Fri, Jul 31, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $219 Average price |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY costing on average $137 (€112).
A bus is $161 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY costing on average $219 (€179).
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h50 | 1:35 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h55 | 1:45 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT N810 | 10:30 AM Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ | 4h45 | 3:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT N810 · ADT N916 | 10:30 AM Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ | 5h15 | 3:45 PM Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport), NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h30 | 3:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h40 | 5:20 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h40 | 6:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h30 | 7:30 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 3:25 PM Newark, Penn Station | 7h15 | 10:40 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT N816 | 8:30 PM Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ | 4h15 | 12:45 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h30 | 1:15 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h45 | 2:25 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
· | 4:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 6h50 | 11:20 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Syracuse, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Syracuse, NY trip today.
Major regional museum covering art, science, and history. Best known for broad collections, family appeal, and exhibits on Central New York.
Historic house museum preserving nineteenth-century Syracuse domestic life. Worth visiting for period rooms and insight into early city society.
Interactive museum focused on science and technology, famous for hands-on exhibits and domed IMAX theater. Great for families and curious visitors.
Historic downtown square and year-round gathering place, known for festivals, fountains, and winter skating. A central stop for city atmosphere.
Scenic waterfront park with long trails, lake views, and birdlife. Popular for walking, cycling, and relaxing near Syracuse's restored shoreline.
Compact downtown district filled with galleries, murals, and restored warehouse buildings. Best explored on foot for arts culture and architecture.
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 is a spicy Utica pasta dish popular across Central New York, made with chicken, rigatoni, peppers, and a creamy tomato sauce.
Utica greens are escarole sautéed with hot peppers, garlic, breadcrumbs, and often prosciutto. This Italian American side is beloved throughout the Syracuse area.
Long running market cafe and bakery known for tomato pie, sandwiches, pastries, and a classic Syracuse neighborhood feel.
Established Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta, regional Italian American dishes, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Upscale downtown dining with seasonal American cuisine, thoughtful plating, and a refined setting popular for special occasions.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, 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.

Most Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport). Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Syracuse, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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