How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Syracuse start at PEN 243. The average price for this train route is around PEN 417. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The average train trip from Philadelphia to Syracuse takes 9h 19m and covers 357 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 42m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Syracuse route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Syracuse departs at 3:22am. The latest train departs at 7:04pm.

Train Philadelphia to Syracuse from PEN 231 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Syracuse on May 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:15am	30th Street Station	2d 7h	3:45pm	SYR Airport	CheapestFastest
		8:15am	30th Street Station	2d 7h	3:45pm	SYR Airport	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Syracuse on May 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:15am	30th Street Station	7h 42m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
8:15am	30th Street Station	2d 7h	3:45pm	SYR Airport	No tags
8:15am	30th Street Station	2d 7h	3:45pm	SYR Airport	No tags
8:15am	30th Street Station	2d 7h	3:45pm	SYR Airport	No tags
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Syracuse on May 25
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:15am	30th Street Station	7h 42m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
5:15am	30th Street Station	7h 42m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
8:20am	30th Street Station	7h 42m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Syracuse on May 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
8:04am	30th Street Station	7h 58m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:58am	30th Street Station	9h 4m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:58am	30th Street Station	9h 4m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Syracuse on May 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
8:04am	30th Street Station	7h 58m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
8:15am	30th Street Station	2d 7h	3:45pm	SYR Airport	No tags
8:15am	30th Street Station	2d 7h	3:45pm	SYR Airport	No tags
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:51 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Syracuse

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 169, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37bus per day

8h 35mAverage Duration

357 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 169 - PEN 480	Average Duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 243 - PEN 2,884	Average Duration9h 19m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,806 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5806 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 243

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Syracuse start at PEN 243. The average price for this train route is around PEN 417. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Syracuse takes 9h 19m and covers 357 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Syracuse route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Syracuse departs at 3:22am. The latest train departs at 7:04pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05-19

PEN 598

05-20

PEN 671

Today

PEN 504

05-22

PEN 1,584

05-23

No data

05-24

PEN 423

05-25

PEN 511

05-26

PEN 416

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Syracuse, US was searched and found on May 26, 2026 with a price of PEN 416

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

You can expect to pay from PEN 416 to PEN 9,559 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Syracuse, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 416 which is on 2026-05-26.