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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 56 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Syracuse, NY for Philadelphia, PA on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 354 km distance in an average of 8 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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.
08:00AM9h00
Syracuse, NY05:00PMPhiladelphia, PA
$991One-way
0 transfers
02:00AM6h45
Syracuse, NY08:45AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1041One-way
0 transfers
10:15PM9h45
Syracuse, NY08:00AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1071One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM8h50
Syracuse, NY09:20PMPhiladelphia, PA
$1231One-way
0 transfers
08:55AM10h20
Syracuse, NY07:15PMPhiladelphia, PA
$1361One-way
0 transfers
02:00AM6h45
Syracuse, NY08:45AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1041One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM8h50
Syracuse, NY09:20PMPhiladelphia, PA
$1231One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM9h00
Syracuse, NY05:00PMPhiladelphia, PA
$991One-way
0 transfers
10:15PM9h45
Syracuse, NY08:00AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1071One-way
0 transfers
08:55AM10h20
Syracuse, NY07:15PMPhiladelphia, PA
$1361One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $474 Average price |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Live departures
Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| +FlixBus | 1:00 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 8h00 | 9:00 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 1:00 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 6h45 | 7:45 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
| 2:00 AM Syracuse, NY | 6h45 | 8:45 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Syracuse, NY | 9h00 | 5:00 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 AM Syracuse, NY | 10h20 | 7:15 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Syracuse, NY | 8h50 | 9:20 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 PM Syracuse, NY | 9h45 | 8:00 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 6h 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.
Price information
Distance 219 miles (354 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 23 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $62 (€50). 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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
FlixBus frequency
14 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Greyhound frequency
10 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.
FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $62 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA is $94 (€76) ; 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 Philadelphia, PA is 6h 45m to travel the 219 miles (354 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 23 buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse, NY and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA 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 Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA:
- 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 Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA. 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 Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Philadelphia, PA
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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 Philadelphia.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip to Philadelphia from Syracuse.
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