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Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY
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Buses from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 53 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 8h 45m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance178 miles (288 km)
- Average bus duration10h 9m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 53
- Buses per day4
- Fastest bus8h 45m
- First bus2:15 AM
- Last bus9:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book6 days
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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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Frequently asked questions about your State College, PA to Syracuse, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as CHF 53 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for State College, PA to Syracuse, NY is CHF 87 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 9:00 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
State College, PA to Syracuse, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 109 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF 147 |
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State College, PA to Syracuse, NY bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:35 PM State College, PA | 12h40 | 6:15 AM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY
Buses from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY with FlixBus and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 57
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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 Greyhound Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
CHF 53
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between State College, PA and Syracuse, NY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Syracuse, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between State College, PA and Syracuse, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from State College, PA 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Syracuse, NY
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.
Plan your visit to Syracuse, NY
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Syracuse, NY.
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.
FAQs: Bus from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between State College, PA and Syracuse, NY.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY
Most State College, PA to Syracuse, NY buses use the State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) to Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare State College, PA 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 State College
Arrival bus stations in Syracuse
Which State College, PA station do buses to Syracuse, NY leave from?
Buses from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY leave from State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport). The station is 3 miles (6 km) from State College, PA city centre at Fox Hill Rd, Pennsylvania, USA.
State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport)Fox Hill Rd, Pennsylvania, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) from State College city centre
State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) is 6 km from State College city centre. Public transport options include:
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State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) bus station facilities and services
State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional 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 State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport). ATMs are available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport): The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station)152 N Atherton St, State College, PA 16801, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from State College city centre
BusN, Nv, V, W, Bl, Cc, Ac, H · 4m · CHF 2 · every ~26 min
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) 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 State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible with assistance required.
Which Syracuse, NY station do buses from State College, PA arrive at?
Buses from State College, PA to Syracuse, NY arrive at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) is 2 miles (4 km) from Syracuse, NY city centre.
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.
Bus stations for State College, PA to Syracuse, NY
Check bus stations information for State College, PA and Syracuse, NY, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from State College, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) . When arriving in Syracuse, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), located 4 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from State College, PA
Most popular buses to and from Syracuse, NY and State College, PA
Most popular bus connections to Syracuse, NY
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