How much is the train ticket from Boston to Syracuse?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Syracuse start from $40. The average price for this train route is around $129. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Boston to Syracuse?

The average train ride duration from Boston to Syracuse is 12h 9m, covering a distance of 264 miles (426 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 54m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Boston to Syracuse route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Syracuse?

The earliest train departs from Boston to Syracuse at 6:35am. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Train Boston to Syracuse from $37 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Syracuse on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	10h 41m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	10h 41m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Syracuse on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	10h 41m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	10h 41m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Syracuse on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Back Bay Station	12h 19m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Back Bay Station	12h 19m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Syracuse on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Back Bay Station	12h 19m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Back Bay Station	12h 19m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Syracuse on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	10h 41m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	10h 41m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Syracuse on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	10h 41m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	10h 41m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Syracuse on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	10h 41m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	10h 41m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	8h 54m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Syracuse

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

11h 10mAverage Duration

264 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $362	Average Duration11h 10m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $687	Average Duration12h 9m	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Boston, MA, US and Syracuse, US?

Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Syracuse, US

A
Regional Transportation Center
1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208
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B
Syracuse Airport
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5621 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $40

Amtrak Boston Syracuse recent customer reviews

Will travel again yes

Kara M.

August 5, 2025

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Syracuse, US by train

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 train ticket from Boston to Syracuse?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Syracuse start from $40. The average price for this train route is around $129. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Syracuse?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Syracuse is 12h 9m, covering a distance of 264 miles (426 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Syracuse route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Syracuse?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Syracuse at 6:35am. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/01

$272

12/02

$131

Today

$166

12/04

$52

12/05

$60

12/06

$52

12/07

$52

12/08

$52

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Syracuse, US was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $525 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Syracuse, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-04.