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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

310 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ without transferring at least once.

Flixbus USA
12:00PM5h05
Syracuse, NY
05:05PMJersey City, NJ
$781One-way
1 transfer
Trailways
05:30AM5h50
Syracuse, NY
11:20AMJersey City, NJ
$1051One-way
1 transfer
Trailways
06:15AM6h05
Syracuse, NY
12:20PMJersey City, NJ
$1051One-way
1 transfer
Trailways
09:40AM5h42
Syracuse, NY
03:22PMJersey City, NJ
$1051One-way
1 transfer
Trailways
02:10PM5h41
Syracuse, NY
07:51PMJersey City, NJ
$1051One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €55.

Distance: 192 miles (310 km)

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€44

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€143

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€80

Average price

4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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6h 5m

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3h 5m

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3h 0m

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20h 41m

Average total duration

20h 11m

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Live departures

Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:37 AM

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meinfernbus_flixbus5:55 PM Syracuse, NY
4h35
10:30 PM Jersey City, NJ0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:20 PM Syracuse, NY
5h00
4:20 AM Jersey City, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ

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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 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
22:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ start from as low as $40 (€33) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $54 (€44) depending on the train type and class.
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, Trailways, Greyhound from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ with FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $40 (€33). 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
13 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Greyhound frequency
9 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 41m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Trailways frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ is $69 (€56); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Syracuse, NY and Jersey City, NJ is on average 4 h 45 min   for the 192 mile (309 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Jersey City, NJ from Syracuse, NY by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus or Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ bus with Greyhound, FlixBus or Trailways. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Jersey City, NJ from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ:
  • 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 Jersey City, NJ for bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Jersey City, NJ are:
  • Liberty State Park, a waterfront park offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and access to the Statue of Liberty
  • Liberty Science Center, an interactive science museum with exhibits and an IMAX theater
  • Colgate Clock, a historic clock and landmark located on the Hudson River waterfront
  • Jersey City Museum, showcasing contemporary art and cultural exhibits
  • Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, a historic site with exhibits on immigration and transportation history.
The best things to do in Jersey City, NJ include:
  • Mana Contemporary, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions, artist studios, and performances
  • Newport Centre, a shopping mall with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema
  • Jersey City Waterfront, a scenic area with a promenade, restaurants, and views of the Manhattan skyline
  • Liberty National Golf Club, offering a challenging course with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan
  • Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, a picturesque path perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling along the river.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Jersey City, NJ.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ:
    • 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 Jersey City, NJ:
    • 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 Jersey City, NJ. 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 Jersey City, NJ with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.

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