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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

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 $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Syracuse, NY on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.

Greyhound
12:50PM4h55
Newark, NJ
05:45PMSyracuse, NY
$551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:45PM4h30
Newark, NJ
07:15PMSyracuse, NY
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:40PM4h45
Newark, NJ
09:25PMSyracuse, NY
$581One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
07:00PM4h30
Newark, NJ
11:30PMSyracuse, NY
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY

Omio 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 €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 €30, and a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 189 miles (305 km)

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€49

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Cheapest

€208

Average price

€189

Average price

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

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30m

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4h 23m

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1h 23m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.9 - 1.8kg

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Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
New York Trailways
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
New York Trailways
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$102

Live departures

Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:24 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:35 AM Newark, Penn Station
4h30
10:05 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY0 transfersDirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined9:30 AM Newark, Penn Station
6h50
4:20 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM Newark, Penn Station
7h25
6:05 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY1 transfer
greyhound1:50 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h55
6:45 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY0 transfersDirect
transcor_new_york_trailwaysNYT 8103:30 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h45
8:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY0 transfersDirect
transcor_new_york_trailwaysNYT 810 · NYT 9163:30 PM Newark, Penn Station
5h15
8:45 PM Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport), NY1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:45 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h30
8:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:40 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h45
10:25 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:00 PM Newark, Penn Station
4h30
12:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY0 transfersDirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined8:40 PM Newark, Penn Station
7h00
3:40 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY

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Buses from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 5 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 30m.
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
189 miles (305 km)
Average bus duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:00
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: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NYYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY

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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY is $61 (€50); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY bus time is 4 h 20 min   covering the 188 mile (304 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY leaves at 5: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY leaves at 8: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY without having to change trains with FlixBus or Greyhound. There are 4 direct buses from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY you can take a bus with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus or GTG. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Syracuse, NY from Newark, NJ on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Syracuse, NY from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Newark, NJ and Syracuse, NY 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY for bus companies FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY depends on the bus providers:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.

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    Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY

    Newark
    Syracuse
    The major bus station for departures in Newark is Newark, Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark, Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Syracuse.
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    Newark, Martin Road (Newark Airport - Air Train P4)
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