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Everson Museum Of Art
A major American art museum known for its ceramics collection and notable modern architecture by I. M. Pei. It is one of Syracuse’s top cultural attractions.
Flights from Bridgeport, CT to Syracuse, NY depart on average 79 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $207 (€169) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:38. The fastest flight covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 1h 21m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $207 (€169) |
Flights per day 79 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $207.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$207 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgeport, CT to Syracuse, NY costing on average $108 (€89).
A bus is $167 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgeport, CT to Syracuse, NY costing on average $207 (€169).
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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A major American art museum known for its ceramics collection and notable modern architecture by I. M. Pei. It is one of Syracuse’s top cultural attractions.
A local history museum in the last remaining weighlock building in the United States, focusing on the Erie Canal’s impact on Syracuse and New York State.
A hands-on science museum in downtown Syracuse with interactive exhibits and a planetarium, popular with families and visitors interested in STEM.
Syracuse’s best-known historic district, filled with restored warehouses, lively streets, and a strong mix of shopping, architecture, and nightlife.
A popular waterfront recreation area with trails, lake views, and sunset spots that are frequently featured in local social media posts.
A central downtown square known for historic buildings, events, and seasonal programming, including its popular winter ice rink.
Small potatoes boiled in very salty water until the skins wrinkle, then served with melted butter. They are a signature Central New York dish with roots in the region's salt industry.
A spicy pasta dish with chicken, rigatoni, peppers, and a creamy tomato sauce. Though more closely tied to nearby Utica, it is widely loved across Central New York and commonly found in Syracuse.
A bakery-style rectangular pizza served at room temperature with thick crust, tomato sauce, and little or no cheese. It is a classic Upstate New York snack and party food.
A long-running Syracuse favorite known for handmade pasta, spicy hot tomato oil, and a lively downtown atmosphere.
An established Italian restaurant on the north side, appreciated for classic pasta dishes, warm service, and a cozy neighborhood feel.
A famous casual barbecue restaurant and roadhouse-style venue known for smoked meats, classic sides, and a bustling, iconic setting.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during peak dates.
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport, CT to Syracuse, NY by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bridgeport, CT to Syracuse, NY flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgeport, CT and Syracuse, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Syracuse Hancock International Airport is 2 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
Syracuse Hancock International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including Dunkin' Donuts and Johnny Rockets in the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Syracuse Hancock International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Syracuse Hancock International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse Hancock International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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