How much does a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Syracuse cost?

The bus ticket price from Philadelphia to Syracuse starts at R 846. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia to Syracuse is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The average travel time between Philadelphia and Syracuse is around 8h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 355 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Philadelphia and Syracuse?

The number of buses from Philadelphia to Syracuse can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 40 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Philadelphia to Syracuse by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

When taking the bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

Buses travelling between Philadelphia and Syracuse leave from Philadelphia Airport or Independence Travel Center and arrive at Regional Transportation Center, Syracuse Airport, Syracuse University.

Bus Philadelphia to Syracuse from R 799 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	15:10	199 Spring Garden St.	10h 5m	01:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 30m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 16 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + New York Trailways	Bus	18:25	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	6h 20m	00:45	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 30m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Peter Pan + New York Trailways	Bus	07:00	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	8h 45m	15:45	Syracuse (Hancock Airport)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:00	Cherry Hill Mall	8h 30m	19:30	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 30m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 5m	17:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 30m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	05:20	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 25m	13:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:55	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 10m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	05:20	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 25m	13:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + New York Trailways	Bus	18:25	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	6h 20m	00:45	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:55	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 10m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Peter Pan + New York Trailways	Bus	07:00	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	8h 45m	15:45	Syracuse (Hancock Airport)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	05:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	12:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	8h 40m	12:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Syracuse

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 846, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

40bus per day

8h 40mAverage duration

357 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 846 - R 3 234	Average duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 221 - R 12 453	Average duration9h 4m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 314 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 371 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Peter Pan

4/56 324 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Syracuse?

Stops in Philadelphia

A - Philadelphia Airport

B - Independence Travel Center

C - #2842 St.Vincent St

D - Bus Station

E - Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS

F - NRG SEPTA Station

Stops in Syracuse

A - Regional Transportation Center

B - Syracuse Airport

C - Syracuse University

D - Syracuse University - Lyman Hall

E - New York State Fairgrounds

F - Syracuse, NY

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Syracuse, US by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Syracuse cost?
The bus ticket price from Philadelphia to Syracuse starts at R 846. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia to Syracuse is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The average travel time between Philadelphia and Syracuse is around 8h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 355 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Philadelphia and Syracuse?
The number of buses from Philadelphia to Syracuse can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 40 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Philadelphia to Syracuse by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
When taking the bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
Buses travelling between Philadelphia and Syracuse leave from Philadelphia Airport or Independence Travel Center and arrive at Regional Transportation Center, Syracuse Airport, Syracuse University.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/11

R 1 712

13/11

R 1 352

Today

R 1 686

15/11

R 1 563

16/11

R 1 589

17/11

R 1 063

18/11

R 992

19/11

R 992

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Syracuse, US was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 992

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

You can expect to pay from R 992 to R 2 617 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Syracuse, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 992, which is on 2025-11-18.

Usually Greyhound 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.