The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
50 km
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 $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Syracuse, NY for Cortland, NY on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 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.


Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator New York Trailways | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator New York Trailways | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator New York Trailways | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | 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, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYT 915 · NYT 805 | 2:10 PM Syracuse, Air Cargo Rd (Hancock Airport), NY | 1h10 | 3:20 PM Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building), NY | 1 transfer | |
NYT 805 | 2:45 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0h35 | 3:20 PM Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0h40 | 4:25 PM Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
NYT 809 | 8:05 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 0h40 | 8:45 PM Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Cortland, NY
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.
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 |
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
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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