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Kingston, NY, USA to Syracuse, NY, USA from $24: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kingston, United States of America
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Syracuse, United States of America

How to Get from Kingston to Syracuse: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 by busBest price
217 kmDistance
3h 21m Fastest

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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
$36-102
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Company
Trailways, OurBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$24-97
Cheapest
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Distance: 217 km
Duration: 3h 21m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
Amtrak, Delta
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$122-599

Traveling From Kingston to Syracuse

This journey takes you from the serene charm of Kingston, with its waterfront beauty, to the vibrant university-town atmosphere of Syracuse, known for its lively arts scene and cultural diversity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Syracuse

Syracuse boasts diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

Armory Square
• Trendy shops and restaurants abound.
• Vibrant nightlife keeps the area lively.
Westcott
• Eclectic vibe with local art scenes.
• Great selection of cafes and eateries.
University Hill
• Close proximity to Syracuse University.
• Engaging cultural events year-round.

Best Times To Visit Syracuse's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Syracuse's highlights.

Destiny USA
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a relaxed shopping experience.
Onondaga Lake Park
Go during early spring or fall for pleasant weather and stunning natural scenery.
Syracuse University
Explore the campus on weekends when classes are not in session for a quieter atmosphere.

Syracuse Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Syracuse experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold, snowy winters. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, making these seasons ideal for your visit.

Dining Recommendation

Try the famous Garbage Plate at Nick Tahou Hots, a dish that reflects Syracuse's bold flavor profile and hearty portions, contrasting sharply with Kingston's more seafood and farm-to-table focus. The lively atmosphere and local ingredients elevate the dining experience, showcasing the character of Syracuse.

Kingston - Syracuse operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kingston and Syracuse, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center

Average Duration
4h 6m
Estimated price
$361-110
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Poughkeepsie to Syracuse

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$35-360
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$1025-35
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Kingston, Ny to Albany Suny

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$1025-363

Bus from Kingston to Utica

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Albany, NY to Syracuse, NY

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$240-55
Contact phone
+1 (800) 734-3950
Website
https://birniebus.com

Bus from Utica Train Station to Syracuse

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$241-240
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Syracuse

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$360-362

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kingston and Syracuse is 135 miles or 197 miles by road. The typical travel time by train is 4 hours and 14 minutes to reach Syracuse from Kingston. On the other hand, it takes about 3 hours and 21 minutes to reach Kingston from Syracuse by car. The choice of transportation will depend on individual preferences and factors such as convenience, cost, and availability.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kingston to Syracuse is by driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 135 miles and can be covered in around 3 hours and 21 minutes by car. Driving not only allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times but also provides the freedom to make stops along the way. Additionally, driving is often more affordable compared to other modes of transportation.
The prices for a train journey from Kingston to Syracuse can vary between $86 and $161. It is advisable to check with the specific train service provider for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Kingston to Syracuse without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 197 miles and takes about 3 hours and 21 minutes. Depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, the estimated cost of driving from Kingston to Syracuse ranges from $35 to $55.
If you want to travel from Kingston to Syracuse without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes. The train tickets can cost between $85 to $170. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between these two cities.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Syracuse. With over 81 hotels to choose from, visitors have a range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $44, offering affordable options for budget-conscious travelers. Whether you prefer a luxurious hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a convenient motel, Syracuse has plenty of options to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

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