Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

$164

Average ticket price on Oct 29

$179

Fastest journey on Oct 29

18 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Oct 29

23 h 27 m

Buses on Oct 29

2

Distance

967 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Summit, IL 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 Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Chicago Transit (CTA)
    4 transfers
  • Chicago Transit (CTA)
    4 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY

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Take a bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY and enjoy the approximately 600 miles (967 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 07:28, the last at 16:32.

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

  • Distance600 miles (967 km)
  • First bus7:28 AM
  • Last bus4:32 PM
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar

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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 Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY.

The earliest bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY leaves at 7:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY leaves at 4:32 PM.

Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Chicago Transit (CTA)
Departure Time
07:28AM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
18h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$164
Operator
Chicago Transit (CTA)
Departure Time
07:34AM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
18h51
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$218
Operator
Chicago Transit (CTA)
Departure Time
07:41AM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
18h44
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$164
Operator
Chicago Transit (CTA)
Departure Time
04:28PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
27h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$195
Operator
Chicago Transit (CTA)
Departure Time
04:32PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
27h53
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$195

Live departures

Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Chicago Transit (CTA)4:28 PM Summit, IL
27h57
8:25 PM Syracuse, NY4 transfers
Thursday, October 29
Chicago Transit (CTA)7:28 AM Summit, IL
18h57
2:25 AM Syracuse, NY4 transfers

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Bus companies

Bus companies from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY

Buses from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY with Chicago Transit (CTA). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chicago Transit (CTA) Duration
18h 44m
Cheapest Chicago Transit (CTA) Price
$164
Chicago Transit (CTA) frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Summit, IL 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 Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY, you can count on Chicago Transit (CTA) for the best way to get you to Syracuse, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Summit, IL and Syracuse, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY.

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

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.

  • 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.

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 Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Summit, IL 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.

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It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Summit, IL and Syracuse, NY including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY

Most Summit, IL to Syracuse, NY buses use the to Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Summit, IL 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 Summit
Arrival bus stations in Syracuse

Which Syracuse, NY station do buses from Summit, IL arrive at?

Buses from Summit, IL 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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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