Find coaches from Chicago to Syracuse, US

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Next departures from Chicago to Syracuse on 1 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Greyhound Station
Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Syracuse

Bus
Average priceUS$57 - US$241Average duration21h 30m
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$60 - US$215Average duration12h 58m
86kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Syracuse

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
21h 30mAverage duration
US$57Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to Syracuse, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$91
Average bus trip duration21h 30m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure05:45
Distance589 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Chicago to Syracuse Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Chicago to Syracuse.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Chicago to Syracuse from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Chicago to Syracuse, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Syracuse, US

  1. What's the distance between Chicago and Syracuse by coach?

    The journey from Chicago to Syracuse by coach covers an approximate distance of 592 miles (954 km).

  2. How can I travel from Chicago to Syracuse avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Chicago to Syracuse without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/09
US$61
29/09
US$81
Today
US$73
01/10
US$67
02/10
US$57
03/10
US$71
04/10
US$87
05/10
US$75
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Syracuse, US was searched and found on 2 Oct 2025 with a price of US$57

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Syracuse, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$57 to US$87 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Syracuse, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$57, which is on 2025-10-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Chicago to Syracuse but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Syracuse, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chicago to Syracuse that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to Syracuse while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Chicago by bus?

Bus from Syracuse, US to Chicago

You can also go to Syracuse, US by train

Train from Chicago to Syracuse, US

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