4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF22
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF22
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 19
15
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, 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 Amherst, NY will cost around CHF22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF22.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 15 buses from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY, including 15 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
FlixBus1:30 AM3h30Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY5:00 AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro CenterCHF221One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:30 AM3h10Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY4:40 AMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA TerminalCHF221One-way0 transfers
11:55 AM3h10Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY3:05 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro CenterCHF221One-way0 transfers- 2:20 PM3h05Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY5:25 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro CenterCHF221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:30 PM2h45Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY8:15 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA TerminalCHF231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:30 PM2h45Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY8:15 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA TerminalCHF231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:30 AM2h45Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY5:15 AMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA TerminalCHF231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 PM2h55Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY4:40 PMCheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA TerminalCHF231One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM3h00Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY7:30 AMBuffalo, NFTA Metro CenterCHF231One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 PM3h00Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY10:35 PMBuffalo, NFTA Metro CenterCHF231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF34, while a flight costs an average of CHF702.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
CHF34 Average price Cheapest | CHF38 Average price | CHF702 Average price |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY:
A bus is CHF5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY costing on average CHF38.
A bus is CHF668 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY costing on average CHF702.
Other travel options to Amherst, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Flight takes on average 3h 44m.
Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:51AM | Duration 4h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 4h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF28 |
Live departures
Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 3h30 | 5:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 3h10 | 4:40 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 2h45 | 5:15 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 3h05 | 5:35 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 3h00 | 7:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 3h20 | 10:20 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY
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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF31 but you can travel from only CHF25 by train.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF31 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NYYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as CHF25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, 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 Amherst, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY
Most Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY buses use the Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Amherst, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Syracuse, NY station do buses to Amherst, NY leave from?
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:
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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