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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€508
Average price
€508
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 59 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1674 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fargo, ND 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 Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY will cost around €508 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €508.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY without transferring at least once.
3:29 AM31h59Fargo, ND11:28 AMSyracuse, NY€5081One-way1 transfer
- 3:29 AM31h59Fargo, ND11:28 AMSyracuse, NY€5081One-way1 transfer
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Compare train and flight for Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €321. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €321, and a train costs an average of €373.
Distance: 1040 miles (1674 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€373 Average price | €336 Average price Cheapest | €219 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 44m Average total duration 26h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY is a flight with an average price of €336.
This is compared to other travel options from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY:
A flight is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY costing on average €373.
The fastest way to travel from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 14m.
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fargo, ND and Syracuse, NY including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €373 compared to roughly €219 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-153.87. The journey takes 26h 14m versus 19h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY
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Trains from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €373 but you can travel from only €321 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 1040 miles (1674 km) distance in 30h 59m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €321
Distance 1040 miles (1674 km) |
Average train duration 26h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €373 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 30h 59m |
First train 3:29 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €321
Train companies: Amtrak from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fargo, ND and Syracuse, NY from €321. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 59m
Cheapest Price
€373
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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: Trains from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €373, while the average price is around €373.
The train from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY takes 30h 59m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY is 1040 miles (1674 km).
The first train from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY leaves at 3:29 AM.
The last train from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY is by flight, with a cost of around €321.
The train journey from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY offers a scenic experience with views of the rural landscapes of North Dakota, the forests and lakes of Minnesota, and the rolling hills of upstate New York, providing travelers a picturesque view of the diverse American countryside.
A day trip from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY is not feasible as the travel duration is 30h 59m. However, there are 4 trips per day available for this journey by train.
For a fulfilling experience in Syracuse, NY, plan to spend 2-3 days to explore its museums, parks, and vibrant downtown area, including highlights like the Erie Canal Museum and Rosamond Gifford Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY.
Since neither Fargo, ND 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.
Popular day trips by train from Syracuse, NY include Rochester, NY, Utica, NY, Amsterdam, NY, Rome, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY
Most Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY trains use the Fargo Station to North Syracuse, Hancock International Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Syracuse Station. Use this guide to compare Fargo, ND and Syracuse, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fargo
Arrival train stations in Syracuse
Which Fargo, ND station do trains to Syracuse, NY leave from?
Trains from Fargo, ND to Syracuse, NY leave from Fargo Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Fargo, ND city centre at 420 4th Street North, Fargo, ND 58102, USA.
Fargo Station420 4th Street North, Fargo, ND 58102, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Fargo Station from Fargo city centre
Bus11 · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min
Fargo Station train station facilities and services
Fargo Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fargo Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fargo Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fargo Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fargo Station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fargo Station: Ramps.
North Syracuse, Hancock International Airport
Syracuse Station1 Walsh Circle, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245)
City-centre transport
Getting to Syracuse Station from Syracuse city centre
Syracuse Station is 3 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSy 58, Sy 68, Sy 30, Su443 · 3m · €2 · every ~6 min
Syracuse Station train station facilities and services
Syracuse Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, The Mission Restaurant
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Syracuse Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Syracuse Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Syracuse Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Syracuse Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse, Comfort Inn & Suites Airport, Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites.
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