- Must visit
Everson Museum of Art
Major regional museum covering art, science, and history. Best known for broad collections, family appeal, and exhibits on Central New York.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $421. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $421, and a train costs an average of $2219.
Distance: 2241 miles (3607 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$2219 Average price | $519 Average price | $421 Average price Cheapest | $542 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
60h 48m Average total duration 60h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration Fastest 8h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 107h 0m Average total duration 106h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY is a bus with an average price of $421 (€347).
This is compared to other travel options from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $99 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY costing on average $519 (€428).
A bus is $1798 (€1482) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY costing on average $2219 (€1829).
The fastest way to travel from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 21m.
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 60h 18m.
Bus takes on average 106h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tacoma, WA and Syracuse, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tacoma, WA 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 $2219 (€1829) compared to roughly $542 (€447) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1676.97 (€-1382.20). The journey takes 60h 18m versus 40h 14m 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 Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY
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Trains from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 60h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2219 (€1829) but you can travel from only $421 (€347) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 21:52, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 2241 miles (3607 km) distance in 93h 45m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $421 (€347)
Distance 2241 miles (3607 km) |
Average train duration 60h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $2219 (€1829) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 93h 45m |
First train 9:52 PM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $421 (€347)
Train companies: Amtrak from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tacoma, WA and Syracuse, NY from $421 (€347). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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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
93h 45m
Cheapest Price
$2219 (€1829)
Amtrak frequency
4 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 Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2219 (€1829), while the average price is around $2219 (€1829).
The train from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY takes 93h 45m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 9:52 PM.
The distance by train from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY is 2241 miles (3607 km).
The last train from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY.
The train station in Tacoma, WA that goes to Syracuse, NY is Tacoma Station, Tacoma, WA, which connects to Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $421 (€347).
The train journey from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY offers scenic views as it traverses diverse landscapes, including the picturesque Cascade Mountains, expansive plains, and the Great Lakes region, providing a varied and visually appealing experience.
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 Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY.
Since neither Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY
Most Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY trains use the Tacoma Station to Syracuse Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma
Arrival train stations in Syracuse
Which Tacoma, WA station do trains to Syracuse, NY leave from?
Trains from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY leave from Tacoma Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Tacoma, WA city centre at 422 E. 25th St., Tacoma, WA 98421, USA.
Tacoma Station422 E. 25th St., Tacoma, WA 98421, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Tacoma Station from Tacoma city centre
Tacoma Station is 1 km from Tacoma city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus400, 41, 42, 500, 501 · 5m · every ~11 min
41, 42, 400 · 6m · every ~7 min
590, 594 · 18m · $4 · every ~5 min
TramT Line · 9m · $4 · every ~8 min
Tacoma Station train station facilities and services
Tacoma Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Melting Pot, Pacific Grill
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tacoma Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tacoma Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tacoma Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tacoma Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tacoma Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Murano, Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma Downtown.
Which Syracuse, NY station do trains from Tacoma, WA arrive at?
Trains from Tacoma, WA to Syracuse, NY arrive at Syracuse Station. Syracuse Station is 2 miles (4 km) from Syracuse, NY city centre.
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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