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Cincinnati Art Museum
A major art museum with broad global collections, strong Cincinnati ties, and free admission, set in scenic Eden Park.
Flights from Syracuse, NY to Cincinnati, OH depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 13h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $269 (€217) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 513 miles (826 km) distance in 13h 12m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 513 miles (826 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $269 (€217) |
Flights per day 44 |
Fastest flight 13h 12m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 15h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, while a flight costs an average of $269.
Distance: 513 miles (826 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$269 Average price | $266 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest |
15h 12m Average total duration Fastest 13h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 9m Average total duration 21h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 36m Average total duration 16h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Cincinnati, OH:
A bus is $160 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $266 (€215).
A bus is $162 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $269 (€217).
Other travel options to Cincinnati, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 6m.
Train takes on average 21h 39m.
Discover the best of Cincinnati, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cincinnati, OH trip today.
A major art museum with broad global collections, strong Cincinnati ties, and free admission, set in scenic Eden Park.
A family-focused museum inside Union Terminal featuring Cincinnati history, natural history, and rotating science and culture exhibits.
A nationally significant museum preserving Underground Railroad history through immersive exhibits on freedom and civil rights.
The city’s signature riverfront park offers fountains, swings, events, and excellent skyline views along the Ohio River.
A lively historic district known for preserved 19th-century architecture, murals, shops, and one of the best urban walks in Cincinnati.
A civic square lined with historic buildings and event spaces, central to downtown festivals, markets, and everyday city life.
Cincinnati chili is a spiced meat sauce served over spaghetti or hot dogs, then topped with cheese. It is the city's most iconic comfort food.
Goetta is a German-American loaf of pork, beef, oats, and spices, sliced and fried crisp. It reflects the city's strong German heritage.
A cheese coney is a small hot dog in a bun topped with Cincinnati chili, mustard, onions, and shredded cheddar. It is a beloved local quick meal.
Beloved local chain serving ice cream made by the French Pot method. A must for Cincinnati's signature black raspberry chocolate chip.
Refined Midwestern restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of Cincinnati's top fine dining experiences.
Historic chili parlor famed for Cincinnati chili, cheese coneys, and a classic local diner feel in the Camp Washington area.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels are often cheaper than larger metros, dining is mid-priced, and public transit is limited so rideshares or parking can add costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Syracuse, NY to Cincinnati, OH flights use the Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Northern Kentucky International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Cincinnati, OH 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.
Northern Kentucky International Airport is 3 km from Cincinnati city centre. Public transport options include:
Northern Kentucky International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Outback Steakhouse
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Northern Kentucky International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Northern Kentucky International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Northern Kentucky International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Marriott Cincinti Airport..
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