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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
423 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syracuse, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 8 buses that leave Syracuse, NY for Boston, MA on Sat, Jul 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 423 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $35.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $160 Average price |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is $98 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $159 (€159).
A bus is $100 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $160 (€160).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Train takes on average 8h 36m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:55 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 6h30 | 10:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 6:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 10h55 | 5:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 7:20 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 10h10 | 5:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 10h50 | 7:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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· | 12:20 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 11h05 | 11:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 9h30 | 12:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 10h45 | 2:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:50 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 7h40 | 2:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 6h25 | 6:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 11h15 | 11:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Syracuse, NY to Boston, MA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€29) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Syracuse, NY to Boston, MA buses use the Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Boston, 39 Dalton St Streetside. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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