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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Amtrak Station | Potsdam | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | SYR Airport | Potsdam, NY | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Amtrak Station | Potsdam | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Amtrak Station | Potsdam, NY | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Amtrak Station | Clarkson University | No tags |
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Get from Syracuse to Potsdam
The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Syracuse and Potsdam?
Stops in Syracuse
- A
Regional Transportation Center
1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208 - CBus stops at Schine Student Center across the street from the Sheraton Parking Garage., Schine Student Center, 303 University Pl, Syracuse, NY 13210
- D
Syracuse University - Lyman Hall
College Place, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA - E
New York State Fairgrounds
581 State Fair Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13209, USA - F
Syracuse, NY
349-399 US-11, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA
Stops in Potsdam
- A8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, USA
- BBarrington Drive, Potsdam, NY 13676
- C
Market Square
22 Depot Street, Potsdam, NY 13676
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Syracuse, US to Potsdam, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Syracuse to Potsdam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Syracuse to Potsdam start from $72. The average price for this route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Syracuse to Potsdam?
The average bus travel time from Syracuse to Potsdam is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 195 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 51m and is operated by Adirondack Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Syracuse to Potsdam route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from New York Trailways, Amtrak, Adirondack Trailways.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Syracuse to Potsdam?
The earliest bus departs from Syracuse to Potsdam at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 4:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Syracuse to Potsdam?
A bus trip from Syracuse to Potsdam generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Syracuse to Potsdam?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Syracuse to Potsdam?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Syracuse to Potsdam?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Syracuse to Potsdam?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Syracuse, US to Potsdam, US was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $64To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Syracuse, US to Potsdam, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $64 to $87 for a bus ticket from Syracuse, US to Potsdam, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 which is on 2025-12-06.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
