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The cheapest and fastest trains from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$152
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$281
Fastest journey on Sep 06
6 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
7 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 06
3
Distance
376 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE without transferring at least 2 times.
11:42 AM7h35Syracuse, NY7:17 PMNewark, DE$1521One-way2 transfers- 9:59 AM6h22Syracuse, NY4:21 PMNewark, DE$3451One-way2 transfers
- 2:54 PM8h46Syracuse, NY11:40 PMNewark, DE$3451One-way2 transfers
- 9:59 AM6h22Syracuse, NY4:21 PMNewark, DE$3451One-way2 transfers
- 11:42 AM7h35Syracuse, NY7:17 PMNewark, DE$1521One-way2 transfers
- 2:54 PM8h46Syracuse, NY11:40 PMNewark, DE$3451One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, while a flight costs an average of $741.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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$282 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $741 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE is a bus with an average price of $121.
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE:
A bus is $161 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE costing on average $282.
A bus is $621 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE costing on average $741.
The fastest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 49m.
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Newark, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE 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 $282 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-231.83. The journey takes 7h 49m versus 4h 34m 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.
Live departures
Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE train times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:06 AM Syracuse, NY | 6h00 | 1:06 PM Newark, DE | 2 transfers | |
| 9:59 AM Syracuse, NY | 6h23 | 4:22 PM Newark, DE | 2 transfers | |
| 11:42 AM Syracuse, NY | 7h35 | 7:17 PM Newark, DE | 2 transfers | |
| 2:54 PM Syracuse, NY | 8h46 | 11:40 PM Newark, DE | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE
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Trains from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $239 but you can travel from only $64 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:39, the last at 10:17. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 7h 40m.
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
Bus from $64
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $239 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 40m |
First train 9:39 AM |
Last train 10:17 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from $64
Train companies: Amtrak from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Syracuse, NY and Newark, DE from $64. 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 Amtrak Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$239
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 Newark, DE
Things to do in Newark, DE
Discover the best of Newark, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, DE trip today.
- Recommended
DuPont Environmental Education Center at White Clay Creek State Park
Hands-on nature center in White Clay Creek State Park with exhibits on local wildlife, geology, and trails. Great introduction before exploring outdoors.
- Recommended
Delaware Military Museum
Museum in nearby Wilmington focused on Delaware military history. A strong choice for visitors interested in state service and historical artifacts.
- Must visit
Main Street
Newark's lively main street with shops, historic buildings, and a college-town atmosphere. Best for strolling, people-watching, and everyday local energy.
- Must visit
The Green
Signature University of Delaware lawn framed by historic buildings. A classic walking area for campus views, shade, and seasonal events.
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White Clay Creek State Park
Large state park on Newark's edge with wooded trails, creek scenery, and picnic areas. A favorite for hiking and escaping the urban core.
Scrapple
Scrapple is a Mid-Atlantic breakfast loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sliced and fried. It is a regional staple in Delaware diners and farm kitchens.
Crab Cakes
Blue crab cakes are common in Delaware, made with sweet regional crab meat and light seasoning. They reflect Chesapeake and Delaware Bay seafood traditions.
Cream Chipped Beef On Toast
Cream chipped beef on toast is a longtime diner and military-linked comfort dish in Delaware. Rich dried beef gravy over toast remains a local breakfast classic.
Caffe Gelato
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood, and steaks in an upscale yet comfortable setting. Well known for polished service.
Home Grown Cafe
Longstanding local favorite for inventive sandwiches, hearty breakfasts, and comfort food in a casual neighborhood atmosphere.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
Popular Newark brewpub known for house beers, burgers, and pub fare in a lively Main Street setting near the university.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. college towns. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining is reasonable and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Trains from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $239, while the average price is around $282.
The train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance by train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE is 233 miles (376 km).
The first train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE leaves at 9:39 AM.
The last train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE leaves at 10:17 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE.
There is no direct train service currently available from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE.
The train station in Syracuse, NY that goes to Newark, DE is Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY, which connects to Newark Station, Newark, DE.
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE is by bus, with a cost of around $64.
The train journey from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Hudson River Valley and the rolling hills of upstate New York. Passengers can enjoy these natural vistas along the way, making the trip visually appealing.
A day trip from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 40m. The trip covers a distance of 233 miles (376 km) with a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
Newark, DE, is a small city, and one to two days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the University of Delaware campus, local parks, and historic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE.
Since neither Syracuse, NY nor Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE include Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, Newark, NJ, New Brunswick, NJ.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near the University of Delaware. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and secure personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE
Most Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE trains use the Syracuse Station to Newark Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Newark, DE train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Syracuse
Arrival train stations in Newark
Which Syracuse, NY station do trains to Newark, DE leave from?
Trains from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE leave from Syracuse Station. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Syracuse, NY city centre at 1 Walsh Circle, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA.
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.
Which Newark, DE station do trains from Syracuse, NY arrive at?
Trains from Syracuse, NY to Newark, DE arrive at Newark Station. Newark Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Newark, DE city centre.
Newark Station10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Station from Newark city centre
Newark Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · $43
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 6m · $362 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · $20
Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 49m · $26
Newark Station train station facilities and services
Newark Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Station: Ramps.
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