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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY
Showing times and prices for Jan 19
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Syracuse, NY for Cortland, NY on Mon, Jan 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
02:10PM0h40
Syracuse, NY02:50PMCortland, NY
$311One-way
0 transfers
07:25PM0h35
Syracuse, NY08:00PMCortland, NY
$621One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM0h40
Syracuse, NY09:40PMCortland, NY
$621One-way
0 transfers
07:25PM0h35
Syracuse, NY08:00PMCortland, NY
$621One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM0h40
Syracuse, NY02:50PMCortland, NY
$311One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM0h40
Syracuse, NY09:40PMCortland, NY
$621One-way
0 transfers
Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:42PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY buses for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:51 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 10:15 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0h40 | 10:55 PM Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 19 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0h35 | 12:55 AM Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0h40 | 2:40 AM Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0h40 | 4:45 AM Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Syracuse, NY | 0h40 | 2:50 PM Cortland, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Syracuse, NY | 0h35 | 8:00 PM Cortland, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY
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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 35m.
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 31 miles (50 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 35m but the average duration is 41m
Train Operators
- Travel from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, and Trailways
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY and arrive in Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts), NY
- First train typically departs at 01:35 AM and the last at 11:05 PM
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: FlixBus, Greyhound, Trailways from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NYYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Trailways for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Trailways frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, 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 Cortland, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY is $26 (€21); 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 Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY is 35 min to travel the 30 mile (49 km) long trip, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY leaves at 1: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY leaves at 9: 40PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY with Greyhound or Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Greyhound or Trailways. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Cortland, NY from Syracuse, NY to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Cortland, NY from Syracuse, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY is January.
Yes, you can take a bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, 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 Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY
Syracuse
Cortland
The major bus station for departures in Syracuse is Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) for your trip from Syracuse to Cortland.
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)
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Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport)
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Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Cortland is Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts) for your trip to Cortland from Syracuse.
Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts)
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Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building)
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Cortland, Prospect Terrace (Neubig Hall)
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