Journey information
Overview: Portland, ME to Syracuse, NY flight
Flights from Portland, ME to Syracuse, NY depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $363 (€290) but you can travel from only $94 (€75) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:21. The fastest flight covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 3h 58m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $363 (€290) |
Flights per day 24 |
Fastest flight 3h 58m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:21 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, ME to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $159. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, and a flight costs an average of $363.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$409 Average price | $278 Average price | $175 Average price Cheapest |
12h 15m Average total duration Fastest 9h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, ME to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $103 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, ME to Syracuse, NY costing on average $278 (€222).
A bus is $234 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, ME to Syracuse, NY costing on average $409 (€327).
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
Compare prices and tickets Portland, ME to Syracuse, NY by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Portland, ME to Syracuse, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME 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.

- Great New York State Fair, a massive annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, live music, and delicious local food
- Syracuse Jazz Fest, a renowned music festival celebrating jazz with performances from top artists
- Syracuse University Orange Football Games, thrilling college football games that bring the community together in support of the local team.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a welcoming atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from Portland, ME to Syracuse, NY
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Paradies Lagardère and Hudson News in the terminal.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
- Restaurants available include Linda Bean's Lobster Cafe and Starbucks in the terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge access available for Delta Sky Club members.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz on-site.
- Bus Route 5, Portland Transportation Center, 3 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Hudson News and other convenience stores in the terminal.
- Parking available, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including Dunkin' Donuts and Johnny Rockets in the terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge access available for eligible passengers, including the Military Courtesy Room.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available on-site with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- Centro Bus Route 51, SYR Airport Stop, 8 km
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