How to travel from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $43.

Distance: 262 miles (423 km)

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Flight

$83

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Cheapest

$131

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$168

Average price

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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30m

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9h 27m

Average total duration

8h 57m

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30m

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4h 32m

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1h 32m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.3 - 2.5kg

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from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY

How to get from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greyhound
    7:00 AM6h40
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    1:40 PMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
    $831One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greyhound
    7:00 AM6h40
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    1:40 PMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
    $831One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • JetBlue AirwaysB6845
    9:40 PM1h17
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    10:57 PMSyracuse Hancock International Airport
    $5751One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak449 Lake Shore Limited
    12:57 PM8h54
    Back Bay station, Boston, MA
    9:51 PMSyracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak449 Lake Shore Limited
    12:50 PM9h01
    South Station, Boston, MA
    9:51 PMSyracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak449 Lake Shore Limited · 49 Lake Shore Limited
    12:57 PM8h54
    Back Bay station, Boston, MA
    9:51 PMSyracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
    $1811One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:15 PM6h30
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    10:45 PMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
    $1211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined
    8:55 AM10h35
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    7:30 PMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined
    11:15 AM11h25
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    10:40 PMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
    $1341One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2263 · AA2987
    9:30 AM7h53
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    5:23 PMSyracuse Hancock International Airport
    $4201One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA3220 · AA1976
    5:40 PM5h24
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    11:04 PMSyracuse Hancock International Airport
    $4201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Republic AirlinesAA4780
    2:19 PM1h26
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    3:45 PMSyracuse Hancock International Airport
    $5491One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY

Travel to Syracuse, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Boston, MA and Syracuse, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY is a train with an average price of $42 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY:

A train is $1 (€0.96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY costing on average $43 (€34).

A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY costing on average $50 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

Train takes on average 8h 54m.

The distance from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY is approximately 262 miles (423 km).
The average frequency per day from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boston, MA and Syracuse, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY:
  • Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY.
  • Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Syracuse, NY by bus.
  • Travel with piedmont airlines to go to Syracuse, NY by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Syracuse, NY by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
  • 1 direct flights per day with piedmont airlines.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Boston, MA to Syracuse, NY often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Ithaca, NY, Yonkers, NY, Newark, NJ, Rochester, NY. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Syracuse, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.
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