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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 on Sep 14
$48
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 14
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
4 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 14
11
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 $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 11 buses from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY, including 9 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 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 Mon, Sep 14 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.

ADT N810
ADT N816
FlixBus
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ADT N816
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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 an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $606.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $606 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 2h 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 $137 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY costing on average $204.
A bus is $538 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY costing on average $606.
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
Luxury Vans & Shuttle Bus Corp 3113701 100500 | 10:00 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h40 | 2:40 PM Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave), 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 | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h30 | 8:10 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
· | 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 13 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.
There are 9 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 5m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
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.
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) is 3 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station).
Available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport) is 7 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport). ATMs are available at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport).
Ticket office support is available at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport).
Available at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport): Wheelchair accessible routes are available.
Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave) is 1 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Dining options available within the student center.
Free WiFi inside the student center. ATMs are aTM located inside the student center.
Ticket office support is available at Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave).
Available at Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave): Wheelchair accessible.
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