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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1772 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Tampa, FL for Syracuse, NY on Mon, Aug 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 1772 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 45 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.
10:50 AM36h40Tampa, FL11:30 PMSyracuse, NY$1591One-way0 transfers- 3:35 AM42h45Tampa, FL10:20 PMSyracuse, NY$2061One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 AM39h55Tampa, FL6:45 PMSyracuse, NY$2151One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 AM39h25Tampa, FL5:35 PMSyracuse, NY$2161One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM36h40Tampa, FL11:30 PMSyracuse, NY$1591One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 AM39h25Tampa, FL5:35 PMSyracuse, NY$2161One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 AM39h55Tampa, FL6:45 PMSyracuse, NY$2151One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 AM42h45Tampa, FL10:20 PMSyracuse, NY$2061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $155. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $155, and a train costs an average of $315.
Distance: 1101 miles (1772 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$155 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $337 Average price | $262 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36h 5m Average total duration 35h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 56m Average total duration 36h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY is a bus with an average price of $155.
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $12 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY costing on average $168.
A bus is $181 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY costing on average $337.
The fastest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 35m.
Train takes on average 36h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Syracuse, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
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Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 39h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 39h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $367 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 41h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $230 |
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Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:10 AM Tampa, FL | 43h05 | 6:15 AM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Tampa, FL | 41h40 | 3:20 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 2:10 AM Tampa, FL | 39h25 | 5:35 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 AM Tampa, FL | 39h55 | 6:45 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 AM Tampa, FL | 42h45 | 10:20 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 1101 miles (1772 km) distance in 41h 55m.
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 1101 miles (1772 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 41h 55m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NYYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY with Greyhound for as low as $155. 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
41h 55m
Cheapest Price
$155
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.
Complete guide to Syracuse, NY
Things to do in Syracuse, NY
Discover the best of Syracuse, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Syracuse, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Erie Canal Museum
Historic house museum preserving nineteenth-century Syracuse domestic life. Worth visiting for period rooms and insight into early city society.
- Recommended
Museum of Science and Technology
Interactive museum focused on science and technology, famous for hands-on exhibits and domed IMAX theater. Great for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Clinton Square
Historic downtown square and year-round gathering place, known for festivals, fountains, and winter skating. A central stop for city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Onondaga Lake Park
Scenic waterfront park with long trails, lake views, and birdlife. Popular for walking, cycling, and relaxing near Syracuse's restored shoreline.
- Must visit
Armory Square
Compact downtown district filled with galleries, murals, and restored warehouse buildings. Best explored on foot for arts culture and architecture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Salt Potatoes
Salt potatoes are small potatoes boiled in heavily salted water, creating a crusty skin and creamy center. They are a Central New York summer staple, often served with butter.
Chicken Riggies
Chicken riggies is a spicy Utica pasta dish popular across Central New York, made with chicken, rigatoni, peppers, and a creamy tomato sauce.
Utica Greens
Utica greens are escarole sautéed with hot peppers, garlic, breadcrumbs, and often prosciutto. This Italian American side is beloved throughout the Syracuse area.
Columbus Bakery
Long running market cafe and bakery known for tomato pie, sandwiches, pastries, and a classic Syracuse neighborhood feel.
Pastabilities
Established Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta, regional Italian American dishes, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Eden
Upscale downtown dining with seasonal American cuisine, thoughtful plating, and a refined setting popular for special occasions.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels are often cheaper than NYC, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car or rideshares as transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts for small tips.
FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $155 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY is $155 ; 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 Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY is 41h 55m to travel the 1101 miles (1772 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 Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Syracuse, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tampa, FL and Syracuse, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tampa, FL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tampa, Marion Transit Center, Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL, Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr, FL, Pinellas Park, Shoppes at Park Place - Shelter - D . When arriving in Syracuse, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tampa, Marion Transit Center, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Syracuse, NY from Tampa, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 41h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Syracuse, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY 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 Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, 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 Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Syracuse, NY 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 Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation providers and remain vigilant when handling cash or personal belongings.
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 Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY
Most Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY buses use the Tampa, Marion Transit Center to Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Syracuse, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tampa
Arrival bus stations in Syracuse
Which Tampa, FL station do buses to Syracuse, NY leave from?
Buses from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY leave from Tampa, Marion Transit Center. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tampa, FL city centre at Marion Transit Center, 1211 N Marion St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA.
Tampa, Marion Transit CenterMarion Transit Center, 1211 N Marion St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, Marion Transit Center from Tampa city centre
Bus1, 5, 19, 30 · 3m · $5 · every ~15 min
Tampa, Marion Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Tampa, Marion Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. ATMs are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)University of South Florida, Central Plant, 13302 USF Chestnut Dr, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) from Tampa city centre
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) is 13 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2421 · 26m · $1
9, 400 · 1h 3m · $5 · every ~7 min
6 · 1h 9m · $5 · every ~5 min
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) bus station facilities and services
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). ATMs are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Which Syracuse, NY station do buses from Tampa, FL arrive at?
Buses from Tampa, FL to Syracuse, NY arrive at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) is 2 miles (4 km) from Syracuse, NY city centre.
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)Syracuse, 1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA
City-centre transport
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:
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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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