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Providence, RI, USA to Syracuse, NY, USA from $15: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Providence, United States of America
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Syracuse, United States of America

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

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$15 - Train, BusBest price
414 kmDistance
5h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Providence to Syracuse 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.

Company
Peter Pan / Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
9h  5m
Estimated price
$33-177
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  37m
Estimated price
$15-85
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Distance: 414 km
Duration: 5h

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Various
Train
Average Duration
10h  51m
Estimated price
$19-481
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$55-85
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
9h  37m
Estimated price
$74-568
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Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$330-331
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$332-333
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Various
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$334-335
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  31m
Estimated price
$336-337
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Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$338-339
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Traveling From Providence to Syracuse

The journey from Providence to Syracuse showcases a shift from the coastal charm and vibrant arts scene of Rhode Island to the dynamic college-town atmosphere and rich history of upstate New York.

Best Neighbourhoods in Syracuse

Syracuse boasts diverse neighborhoods that offer unique experiences for travelers.

Armory Square
• Trendy shops and restaurants abound.
• Great nightlife scene and live music options.
The Hill
• Home to Syracuse University and its vibrant culture.
• Beautiful architecture and scenic views of the campus.
Westcott
• Eclectic mix of cafes, art galleries, and local businesses.
• Strong sense of community with numerous events year-round.

Best Times To Visit Syracuse's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Syracuse's attractions.

Syracuse University
Visit during the summer for a quieter campus and fewer crowds.
Destiny USA
Weekdays are ideal for a relaxed shopping experience.
Onondaga Lake Park
Early mornings in spring offer serene views and fewer visitors.

Syracuse Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Syracuse experiences a humid continental climate, featuring cold winters and warm summers, which means you'll encounter a variety of weather throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, as the mild temperatures and colorful landscapes enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Syracuse: A Culinary Adventure

In Syracuse, don't miss trying the iconic Salt Potatoes, a local delicacy that promises a delightful taste of the region's agricultural roots. This dish, enjoyed in family-run diners or bustling local eateries, offers a hearty contrast to Providence's seafood-focused cuisine, showcasing a different blend of flavors and a warm, community-centric atmosphere.

Providence - Syracuse operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Convention Center, Providence, RI to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$5683-5682

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$7477-857
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$19-5682

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$7477-857
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train

Train from Providence to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$852-853

Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center

Average Duration
5h 31m
Estimated price
$749-154
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train

Train from Providence to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$745-8540

Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center

Average Duration
5h 31m
Estimated price
$749-154
Plane

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Syracuse (SYR)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$150-153

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Syracuse (SYR)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$150-151

Plane from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Syracuse (SYR)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$152-153

Plane from Providence (PVD) to Syracuse (SYR)

Average Duration
6h 18m
Estimated price
$332-333

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

Traveling between Providence and Syracuse 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 scenic road trip from Providence to Syracuse, covering a distance of 307 miles. The journey promises around 5 hours and 14 minutes of smooth driving through picturesque landscapes. 💰 Save money by opting for the budget-friendly route, with prices ranging between $55 to $85 for the entire trip from Providence to Syracuse. Enjoy the flexibility of a car journey while keeping your travel expenses in check.
Average price
$55 - $85
🚂 While there is no direct train from Providence to Syracuse, you can take a route that includes transfers at New York Penn Station. The journey, with transfers, typically takes around 9 hours and 37 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the Providence to Syracuse train ride can range from $74 to $568, depending on the class of service and specific train schedule you choose. It's a scenic and relaxing way to travel between the two cities.
Departure Point
Providence station
Arrival Point
Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station
🛫 Flying from Providence to Syracuse is a convenient option with a flight duration of approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes on a direct flight. 👍 JetBlue Airways and American Airlines provide flights from Boston Airport to Syracuse Airport, giving travelers multiple options. ✈️ Traveling by plane from Providence to Syracuse offers a quick journey, taking around 6 hours and 18 minutes in total. 🕒 This efficient mode of transportation saves time for those looking to reach their destination promptly. 💸 Flight prices between Syracuse and Providence typically range from $113 to $604, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
Departure Point
Boston Airport
Arrival Point
Syracuse Airport
🚌 Starting your journey from Providence to Syracuse by bus involves a total travel time of approximately 9 hours and 5 minutes with transfers along the way. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket between Syracuse and Providence ranges from $33 to $177, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for this distance.
Departure Point
Convention Center, Providence, RI station
Arrival Point
Syracuse Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Providence and Syracuse is approximately 257 miles. By train, it takes about 9 hours and 37 minutes to travel from Providence to Syracuse. If you choose to take a train and then a bus, it will take around 7 hours and 23 minutes. The fastest option is by plane, with a travel time of approximately 6 hours and 21 minutes. Driving by car takes around 5 hours and 14 minutes, while taking a bus can take up to 7 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Providence to Syracuse would be to drive. It takes approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes and costs around $55 to $85 for gas and tolls. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to take a combination of train and flight, which takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes, but costs between $85 and $700.
The prices for a train ticket from Providence to Syracuse vary from $69 to $566. For a bus ticket from Syracuse to Providence, the prices range from $32 to $104. It's always best to check with the specific transportation providers for up-to-date prices and any discounts that may be available.
To get from Providence to Syracuse without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 307 miles, and it takes around 5 hours and 14 minutes to complete the journey. Depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost can range from $55 to $85 for this road trip.
To travel from Providence to Syracuse without a car, your best options are by train and bus, or by bus alone. The train and bus combination takes approximately 7 hours and 23 minutes, with prices ranging from $13 to $420. If you prefer to take only a bus, it will take around 7 hours and 45 minutes, with prices ranging from $30 to $110. Another option is to take a train via New York, which takes about 9 hours and 37 minutes and costs between $65 and $600. Lastly, flying is also possible, with a travel time of approximately 6 hours and 21 minutes, and prices between $100 and $470.
No, there is no direct link between Providence and Syracuse by train or bus. The train journey from Providence to Syracuse takes approximately 9h 37m with a transfer at New York Penn Station. The bus journey takes approximately 7h 45m with a transfer at Springfield Union Station. Alternatively, the road distance between Providence and Syracuse is 307.1 miles, and it takes approximately 5h 14m to drive between the two cities.
The flight between Providence and Syracuse typically takes 1 hour and 12 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary from $103 to $464. It is worth noting that these prices are subject to change based on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Syracuse. With over 81 hotels to choose from, you'll be sure to find something that fits your budget and preferences. Prices start as low as $44 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly stay, there are plenty of choices available in Syracuse.

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