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Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
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Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 ADT A112 | 4:30 PM Potsdam, Main St (Parking), NY | 3h00 | 7:30 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY
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Buses from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 5:35 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Adirondack Trailways from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NYYou can travel by bus between Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY with Adirondack Trailways for as low as $53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$53
Adirondack Trailways frequency
7 a day
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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.
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Erie Canal Museum
Historic house museum preserving nineteenth-century Syracuse domestic life. Worth visiting for period rooms and insight into early city society.
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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.
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Clinton Square
Historic downtown square and year-round gathering place, known for festivals, fountains, and winter skating. A central stop for city atmosphere.
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Onondaga Lake Park
Scenic waterfront park with long trails, lake views, and birdlife. Popular for walking, cycling, and relaxing near Syracuse's restored shoreline.
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Armory Square
Compact downtown district filled with galleries, murals, and restored warehouse buildings. Best explored on foot for arts culture and architecture.
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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 Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potsdam, NY 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 Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY is $59 ; 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 Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY is 3h 0m to travel the 126 miles (203 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 Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY with Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY, you can count on Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Syracuse, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Potsdam, NY and Syracuse, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Potsdam, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Potsdam, Main St (Parking), NY, Potsdam, Clarkson University (Cheel Campus Center), NY, Potsdam, Barrington Drive / Massena Drive (SUNY), NY . When arriving in Syracuse, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY, Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Potsdam, Main St (Parking), NY, which is located around 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 Potsdam, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Potsdam, NY and Syracuse, NY.
No, the bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Potsdam, NY 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 Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY.
Since neither Potsdam, NY 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potsdam, NY 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 Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY
Most Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY buses use the Potsdam, Main St (Parking) 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 Potsdam, NY 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 Potsdam
Arrival bus stations in Syracuse
Which Potsdam, NY station do buses to Syracuse, NY leave from?
Buses from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY leave from Potsdam, Main St (Parking). The station is from Potsdam, NY city centre at 14 Potsdam, Germany.
Potsdam, Main St (Parking)14 Potsdam, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Potsdam, Main St (Parking) from Potsdam city centre
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Potsdam, Main St (Parking) bus station facilities and services
Potsdam, Main St (Parking) 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 Potsdam, Main St (Parking). ATMs are available at Potsdam, Main St (Parking).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potsdam, Main St (Parking).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potsdam, Main St (Parking): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potsdam, Main St (Parking): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Potsdam, Clarkson University (Cheel Campus Center)8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Potsdam, Clarkson University (Cheel Campus Center) from Potsdam city centre
Potsdam, Clarkson University (Cheel Campus Center) is 1 km from Potsdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus68, 81 · 10m · every ~1 min
Adt N915, Adt N883h · 16m · $2
Potsdam, Clarkson University (Cheel Campus Center) bus station facilities and services
Potsdam, Clarkson University (Cheel Campus Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Campus cafeteria and nearby eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available throughout the campus. ATMs are aTM available within the campus center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potsdam, Clarkson University (Cheel Campus Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potsdam, Clarkson University (Cheel Campus Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potsdam, Clarkson University (Cheel Campus Center): Facilities are accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Potsdam, Barrington Drive / Massena Drive (SUNY)Barrington Dr & Massena Dr, Potsdam, NY 13676, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Potsdam, Barrington Drive / Massena Drive (SUNY) from Potsdam city centre
Bus67, 81 · 6m · every ~1 min
Pplr · 11m · $1
Potsdam, Barrington Drive / Massena Drive (SUNY) bus station facilities and services
Potsdam, Barrington Drive / Massena Drive (SUNY) 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 Potsdam, Barrington Drive / Massena Drive (SUNY). ATMs are available at Potsdam, Barrington Drive / Massena Drive (SUNY).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potsdam, Barrington Drive / Massena Drive (SUNY).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potsdam, Barrington Drive / Massena Drive (SUNY): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potsdam, Barrington Drive / Massena Drive (SUNY): No specific accessibility features provided.
Which Syracuse, NY station do buses from Potsdam, NY arrive at?
Buses from Potsdam, NY to Syracuse, NY most often arrive at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Some services arrive at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Syracuse, NY arrival station.
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.
Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport)Air Cargo Rd, New York, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport) from Syracuse city centre
Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport) is 7 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
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Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport). ATMs are available at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport): Wheelchair accessible routes are available.
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