How much is the train ticket from Syracuse to Rochester?

The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Rochester start from $24. The average price for this train route is around $24. 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 Syracuse to Rochester?

The average train ride duration from Syracuse to Rochester is 1h 16m, covering a distance of 73 miles (118 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 16m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Syracuse to Rochester route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Syracuse to Rochester at 12:57pm. And the latest train departs at 10:05pm.

Train Syracuse to Rochester from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Syracuse to Rochester on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	8:15pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	8:15pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Amtrak Station	1h 18m	11:23pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Amtrak Station	1h 18m	11:23pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Amtrak Station	1h 18m	11:23pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Rochester on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	Cheapest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	Fastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	8:15pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Rochester on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	8:15pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Rochester on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	8:15pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Rochester on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	8:15pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Rochester on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	8:15pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Rochester on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	8:15pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Rochester on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	2:13pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	1h 26m	5:28pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	1h 16m	8:15pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Syracuse to Rochester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 1 hour 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1h 16mAverage Duration

73 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $48	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$24 - $58	Average Duration1h 16m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,623 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5623 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 $24

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Syracuse, US to Rochester, NY, 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 Syracuse to Rochester?
The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Rochester start from $24. The average price for this train route is around $24. 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 Syracuse to Rochester?
The average train ride duration from Syracuse to Rochester is 1h 16m, covering a distance of 73 miles (118 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Syracuse to Rochester route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Syracuse to Rochester?
The earliest train departs from Syracuse to Rochester at 12:57pm. And the latest train departs at 10:05pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/02

$22

12/03

$22

Today

$22

12/05

$22

12/06

$22

12/07

$22

12/08

$22

12/09

$22

The cheapest trip from Syracuse, US to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $528 for a train ticket from Syracuse, US to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-05.

What's the cheapest way to go from Syracuse, US to Rochester, NY, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 30m	Avg Price$25	Daily Departures15
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 16m	Avg Price$24	Daily Departures4

The best way to travel between Syracuse, US and Rochester, NY, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $24 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $24. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Rochester, NY, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Syracuse, US to Rochester, NY, US in about 1h 16m - that's the fastest way to get there!