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Compare train, bus, and flight for Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 59m. 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 $56, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$219 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration Fastest 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY costing on average $219 (€179).
A bus is $352 (€288) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY costing on average $464 (€380).
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
Train takes on average 9h 11m.
Travel optionsfrom Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY
How to get from Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6256 AMTRAK · 449 Lake Shore Limited10:45 AM11h06Providence Station, Providence, RI9:51 PMSyracuse Station, Syracuse, NY$1101One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
6256 AMTRAK · 449 Lake Shore Limited10:45 AM11h06Providence Station, Providence, RI9:51 PMSyracuse Station, Syracuse, NY$1101One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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AA592410:43 AM3h49T. F. Green International Airport2:32 PMSyracuse Hancock International Airport$7021One-way1 transfer
Other options
67 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf7:25 PM17h24Providence Station, Providence, RI12:49 PMSyracuse Station, Syracuse, NY$3491One-way1 transfer
161 Northeast Regional · 49 Lake Shore Limited10:20 AM11h31Providence Station, Providence, RI9:51 PMSyracuse Station, Syracuse, NY$6741One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM9h50Providence, Canal FS Smith6:15 PMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY$1291One-way1 transfer
· 9:25 AM10h05Providence, Canal FS Smith7:30 PMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY$1321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM11h10Providence, Canal FS Smith2:25 AMSyracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY$1501One-way1 transfer
AA1585 · AA30806:11 AM5h10T. F. Green International Airport11:21 AMSyracuse Hancock International Airport$4351One-way1 transfer
AA2318 · AA19764:44 PM6h08T. F. Green International Airport10:52 PMSyracuse Hancock International Airport$5641One-way1 transfer
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AA39755:33 PM6h47T. F. Green International Airport12:20 AMSyracuse Hancock International Airport$5891One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY costing on average $219 (€179).
A bus is $352 (€288) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Syracuse, NY costing on average $464 (€380).
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
Train takes on average 9h 11m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Providence, RI and Syracuse, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Providence Station, Providence, RI and arrive in Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY.
- Flights mostly depart from T. F. Green International Airport and arrive in Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Providence, Canal FS Smith and arrive in Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Syracuse, NY by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus to go to Syracuse, NY by bus.
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