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The cheapest and fastest buses from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
16 h 55 m
Average duration
16 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
719 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
4:35 AM16h55Roanoke, VA9:30 PMSyracuse, NY$1471One-way2 transfers
- 4:35 AM16h55Roanoke, VA9:30 PMSyracuse, NY$1471One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, and a train costs an average of $502.
Distance: 446 miles (719 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$150 Average price Cheapest | $719 Average price | $443 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 41m Average total duration 18h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 8m Average total duration 15h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY is a bus with an average price of $150 (€123).
This is compared to other travel options from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $293 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY costing on average $443 (€363).
A bus is $570 (€466) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY costing on average $719 (€589).
The fastest way to travel from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 43m.
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 38m.
Bus takes on average 18h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roanoke, VA and Syracuse, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
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Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
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Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:35 AM Roanoke, VA | 16h55 | 9:30 PM Syracuse, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY
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Buses from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $147 (€120) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 446 miles (719 km) distance in 16h 55m.
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 446 miles (719 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€120) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 55m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Greyhound from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NYYou can travel by bus between Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY with Greyhound for as low as $147 (€120). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
16h 55m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€120)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
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Things to do in Syracuse
Discover the best of Syracuse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Syracuse trip today.
- Recommended
Erie Canal Museum
A local history museum in the last remaining weighlock building in the United States, focusing on the Erie Canal’s impact on Syracuse and New York State.
- Recommended
Museum Of Science & Technology
A hands-on science museum in downtown Syracuse with interactive exhibits and a planetarium, popular with families and visitors interested in STEM.
- Must visit
Armory Square
Syracuse’s best-known historic district, filled with restored warehouses, lively streets, and a strong mix of shopping, architecture, and nightlife.
- Must visit
Onondaga Lake Park
A popular waterfront recreation area with trails, lake views, and sunset spots that are frequently featured in local social media posts.
- Recommended
Clinton Square
A central downtown square known for historic buildings, events, and seasonal programming, including its popular winter ice rink.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Salt Potatoes
Small potatoes boiled in very salty water until the skins wrinkle, then served with melted butter. They are a signature Central New York dish with roots in the region's salt industry.
Chicken Riggies
A spicy pasta dish with chicken, rigatoni, peppers, and a creamy tomato sauce. Though more closely tied to nearby Utica, it is widely loved across Central New York and commonly found in Syracuse.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomato Pie
A bakery-style rectangular pizza served at room temperature with thick crust, tomato sauce, and little or no cheese. It is a classic Upstate New York snack and party food.
Pastabilities
A long-running Syracuse favorite known for handmade pasta, spicy hot tomato oil, and a lively downtown atmosphere.
Francesca's Cucina
An established Italian restaurant on the north side, appreciated for classic pasta dishes, warm service, and a cozy neighborhood feel.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
A famous casual barbecue restaurant and roadhouse-style venue known for smoked meats, classic sides, and a bustling, iconic setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during peak dates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $147 (€120) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY is $150 (€123) ; 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 Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY is 16h 55m to travel the 446 miles (719 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 Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 7:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Syracuse, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Roanoke, VA and Syracuse, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Syracuse, NY from Roanoke, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roanoke, VA and Syracuse, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY
Most Roanoke, VA to Syracuse, NY buses use the Roanoke, Third Street Station to Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke
Arrival bus stations in Syracuse
Roanoke, Third Street Station
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)
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