Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Syracuse, NY for Schenectady, NY on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 2 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
10:50AM2h35
Syracuse, NY
01:25PMSchenectady, NY
$341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €526.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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€27

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€28

Average price

€634

Average price

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

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3h 6m

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2h 36m

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30m

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11h 30m

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8h 30m

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Live departures

Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY bus times

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

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greyhound10:50 AM Syracuse, NY
2h35
1:25 PM Schenectady, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY

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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
113 miles (182 km)
Average bus duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
06:50
Last bus
20:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€27) 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: Greyhound, Centro, Trailways from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NYYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY with Greyhound, Centro, Trailways for as low as $22 (€18). 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

Centro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Centro frequency
2 a day

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY is $45 (€37); 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 Schenectady, NY is 2 h 35 min   to travel the 112 mile (181 km) long route, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY leaves at 6: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY leaves at 7: 15PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY with Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Centro or Trailways for the best way to get you to Schenectady, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse, NY and Schenectady, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Schenectady, NY from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY, 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.
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  • 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 Schenectady, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY:
    • 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 Schenectady, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY

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    The major bus station for departures in Syracuse is Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syracuse, Schine Student Center (Waverly Ave) for your trip from Syracuse to Schenectady.
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