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Liberty Science Center
Major interactive science museum in Liberty State Park with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming. One of the city’s best-known cultural attractions.
Flights from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ depart on average 77 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 1h 15m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 192 miles (310 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€86) |
Flights per day 77 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$220 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $111 (€90).
A bus is $165 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $220 (€180).
Other travel options to Jersey City, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Train takes on average 8h 48m.
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM Syracuse, NY | 5h00 | 2:30 PM Jersey City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major interactive science museum in Liberty State Park with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming. One of the city’s best-known cultural attractions.
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Small specialty museum focused on Russian art and cultural exhibitions. A lesser-known stop for visitors interested in niche collections.
The city’s signature green space with sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. Excellent for walking, photos, and waterfront relaxation.
Major waterfront district known for dramatic skyline views, easy transit access, and one of the most photographed promenades in the area.
Modern riverfront walking area with open views toward Midtown Manhattan. Popular for sunset photos and casual strolls.
A classic North Jersey breakfast sandwich with pork roll, egg, and cheese on a bagel or roll. It is a regional staple strongly associated with the area.
A New Jersey specialty made with hot dogs, peppers, onions, and potatoes in pizza bread or a roll. It is a beloved casual street-food style meal.
French fries topped with brown gravy and melted cheese, often compared to poutine. This diner favorite is iconic in New Jersey comfort food culture.
Highly regarded pizzeria known for wood-fired pies, excellent ingredients, and a stylish but relaxed dining room. One of Jersey City's best-known destination restaurants.
Upscale American restaurant in Liberty State Park with skyline views, a polished atmosphere, and a popular brunch and dinner scene.
Historic casual spot famous for slider-style burgers and old-school diner charm. It is one of the area's classic long-running eateries.
Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining, but cheaper than nearby Manhattan.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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