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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

310 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Syracuse, NY for Elizabeth, NJ on Thu, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 310 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

  • Greyhound
    1:00 AM4h35
    Syracuse, NY
    5:35 AMElizabeth, NJ
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $199.

Distance: 192 miles (310 km)

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Train
Driving

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$279

Average price

$170

Average price

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 9m

Average total duration

8h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ is a bus with an average price of $68 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ:

A bus is $101 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ costing on average $170 (€137).

A bus is $211 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ costing on average $279 (€226).

The fastest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Elizabeth, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 34m.

Train takes on average 8h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Elizabeth, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -36m sooner (4h 34m by bus vs 3h 58m by car) and save roughly $-20.26 (€-16.41) compared to fuel and tolls ($68 (€55) vs $48 (€39)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
07:21AM
Duration
7h01
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
03:55AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
03:24PM
Duration
5h44
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$132

Live departures

Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound USA3:55 AM Syracuse, NY
6h20
10:15 AM Elizabeth, NJ1 transfer
Greyhound USA7:30 AM Syracuse, NY
5h45
1:15 PM Elizabeth, NJ1 transfer
Trailways9:40 AM Syracuse, NY
5h44
3:24 PM Elizabeth, NJ1 transfer
Wednesday, June 17
Greyhound1:00 AM Syracuse, NY
4h35
5:35 AM Elizabeth, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ buses with Omio?

Trailways as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Trailways tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Trailways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trailways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trailways with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ

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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 4h 30m.

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
192 miles (310 km)
Average bus duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Trailways, Greyhound from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ with Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $59 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Greyhound frequency
3 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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ can start from as little as $59 (€48) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ is $68 (€55) ; 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 Elizabeth, NJ is 4h 30m to travel the 192 miles (310 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 Elizabeth, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ, you can count on Trailways, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Elizabeth, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse, NY and Elizabeth, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Elizabeth, NJ from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Elizabeth, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Elizabeth, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ:
  • 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 Elizabeth, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Syracuse, NY nor Elizabeth, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Elizabeth, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like bus and train stations. It's important to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of scams involving overpriced rides. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night and securing personal belongings helps enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Elizabeth, NJ

Syracuse
Elizabeth
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)
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