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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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, while a flight costs an average of $565.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$103 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $565 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY is a bus with an average price of $103.
This is compared to other travel options from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY costing on average $158.
A bus is $462 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY costing on average $565.
The fastest way to travel from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ridgewood, NJ and Syracuse, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY
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Buses from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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 177 miles (285 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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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.
- 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $75 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY is $103 ; 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY is 4h 10m to travel the 177 miles (285 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY leaves at 9:00 PM.
When departing from Ridgewood, NJ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound), Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound), NJ . When arriving in Syracuse, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY, Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave), NY, Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) 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 Ridgewood, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ridgewood, NJ and Syracuse, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
Since neither Ridgewood, NJ 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY
Most Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY buses use the Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound) to Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave). Use this guide to compare Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood
Arrival bus stations in Syracuse
Which Ridgewood, NJ station do buses to Syracuse, NY leave from?
Buses from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY leave from Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ridgewood, NJ city centre at Ridgewood Park And Ride, Ridgewood, NJ 07450, USA.
Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound)Ridgewood Park And Ride, Ridgewood, NJ 07450, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound) from Ridgewood city centre
Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound) is 2 km from Ridgewood city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound) bus station facilities and services
Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound) 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 Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound). ATMs are available at Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ridgewood, Park & Ride (Southbound): Bus station has ramps for wheelchair access.
Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound)Ridgewood Park And Ride, Ridgewood, NJ 07450, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound) from Ridgewood city centre
Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound) is 2 km from Ridgewood city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound) bus station facilities and services
Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound) 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 Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound). ATMs are available at Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound): The station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Which Syracuse, NY station do buses from Ridgewood, NJ arrive at?
Buses from Ridgewood, NJ to Syracuse, NY most often arrive at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Some services arrive at Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave), 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, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave)200 Waverly Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave) from Syracuse city centre
Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave) is 1 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSy 40 · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
Sy 30, Sy 40 · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Dining options available within the student center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi inside the student center. ATMs are aTM located inside the student center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave): 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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