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Syracuse, NY, USA to Oneonta, NY, USA from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Syracuse, United States of America
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Oneonta, United States of America

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

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$16 - OtherBest price
143 kmDistance
2h 2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Syracuse to Oneonta with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$24-85
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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$16-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 143 km
Duration: 2h 2m

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Amtrak
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$2-70
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various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$16-240

Traveling From Syracuse to Oneonta

The journey from Syracuse to Oneonta offers you a fascinating contrast between the vibrant city life of Syracuse and the charming, laid-back atmosphere of Oneonta.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oneonta

Oneonta boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Downtown Oneonta
• Bustling shops and local eateries all around.
• Hosts regular cultural events and festivals.
Hanover Square
• Historic architecture adds charm to the area.
• Great spot for cozy coffee shops and art galleries.
West End
• Scenic parks ideal for outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with friendly communities.

Best Times To Visit Oneonta's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Oneonta's attractions.

Cooperstown All-Star Village
Visit during weekdays in late June for fewer crowds and personalized attention.
Hartwick College
Explore the campus in early fall to enjoy the beautiful foliage and calm atmosphere.
Oneonta Farmers Market
Go early on Saturday mornings for the freshest picks and a lively vibe.

Oneonta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oneonta experiences a humid continental climate with distinct seasons, making it essential to plan your visit according to the weather. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures and beautiful scenery, while the summer months provide warmth, and winter brings snow—each season shaping your travel experience.

Dining in Oneonta: A Flavorful Escape

Try the locally-sourced farm-to-table dishes at Vivo, where the menu showcases the region's fresh ingredients and seasonal flavors. Unlike the diverse culinary scene in Syracuse, Oneonta offers a more intimate dining atmosphere that emphasizes cozy charm and a genuine connection to local farms.

Syracuse - Oneonta operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Binghamton

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$245-240
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Syracuse, Ny to Binghamton, Ny

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$20-246

Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Oneonta, Ny

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$16-240
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Binghamton

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$245-246
Contact phone
+1 (800) 734-3950
Website
https://www.birniebus.com

Bus from Syracuse to Utica Train Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$248-249
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$2-70

Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Oneonta Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$0-0

Syracuse to Oneonta: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Syracuse and Oneonta offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Syracuse to Oneonta, covering a scenic driving distance of 89 miles in just over 2 hours. 💰 Experience affordable travel with car prices ranging between $16 to $24 for the journey from Syracuse to charming Oneonta.
Average price
$16 - $24
🚌 Traveling from Syracuse to Oneonta by bus involves a journey with transfers that takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Syracuse and Oneonta ranges from $24 to $85, depending on the chosen service and amenities.
Departure Point
Syracuse Bus Station
Arrival Point
Oneonta, Ny station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Syracuse and Oneonta is approximately 69 miles by road. It typically takes around 2 hours and 2 minutes to travel by car between the two cities. If you prefer public transportation, it would take approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes to take a train from Syracuse to Oneonta and then a bus to complete the journey. Traveling by bus alone would take around 5 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Syracuse to Oneonta is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes and costs between $16 and $24. This option allows for flexibility and convenience as you can travel at your own pace and easily explore the surrounding areas once you arrive in Oneonta. Public transportation options such as trains and buses are also available but may take longer and potentially be more expensive.
The prices for traveling between Syracuse and Oneonta by bus typically range from $23 to $47. These prices may vary depending on the bus operator, time of travel, and availability of fares. It is advisable to check with the specific bus company or online travel booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information. Additionally, it's worth noting that prices may also vary for other modes of transportation, such as trains or car rentals.
To travel from Syracuse to Oneonta without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 89 miles. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes by car. The cost of gas for the trip would range from $16 to $24, depending on the current gas prices and the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
To travel from Syracuse to Oneonta without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes and typically costs between $30 and $120. The train will take you to a nearby town, where you can then board a connecting bus to Oneonta. It is important to check the schedules and purchase tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and efficient journey.
No, there is no direct link between Syracuse and Oneonta. However, there are bus services that involve transfers at Utica Amtrak Station and take approximately 4 hours. The bus services are operated by OurBus and Amtrak. The journey by bus from Syracuse to Oneonta takes a total of 4 hours with transfers.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Oneonta. There are over 54 hotels available, with prices ranging from $56 and up. Some popular choices include the Hampton Inn Oneonta and Holiday Inn Oneonta-Cooperstown Area. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, you'll have plenty of choices in Oneonta.