How much is the train ticket from Syracuse to Buffalo?

The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Buffalo start at PEN 103. The average price for this train route is around PEN 118. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Syracuse to Buffalo?

The average train trip from Syracuse to Buffalo takes 2h 32m and covers 215 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 22m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Syracuse to Buffalo 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 Syracuse to Buffalo?

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

Train Syracuse to Buffalo from PEN 96 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on May 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	9:21pm	Depew Station	Cheapest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	Fastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	2h 43m	9:42pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on May 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 32m	6:34pm	Depew Station	Cheapest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	Fastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on May 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on May 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	2h 43m	9:42pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on May 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 32m	6:34pm	Depew Station	Cheapest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	Fastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on May 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 32m	6:34pm	Depew Station	Cheapest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	Fastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on May 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	2h 43m	9:42pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:09 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Syracuse to Buffalo

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 2 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

2h 32mAverage Duration

215 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 100 - PEN 213	Average Duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 103 - PEN 283	Average Duration2h 32m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Syracuse, US and Buffalo, NY?

Syracuse, US

A
Regional Transportation Center
1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208
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B
Syracuse Airport
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Buffalo, NY

A
Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,801 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5801 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 103

Amtrak Syracuse Buffalo recent customer reviews

train was delayed multiple times with no real explanation given

Debra R.

February 22, 2024

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Syracuse, US to Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo?
The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Buffalo start at PEN 103. The average price for this train route is around PEN 118. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Syracuse to Buffalo?
The average train trip from Syracuse to Buffalo takes 2h 32m and covers 215 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Syracuse to Buffalo 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 Syracuse to Buffalo?
The earliest train from Syracuse to Buffalo departs at 12:57pm. 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

05-09

PEN 241

05-10

PEN 114

Today

PEN 96

05-12

PEN 96

05-13

PEN 96

05-14

PEN 114

05-15

PEN 96

05-16

PEN 96

The cheapest trip from Syracuse, US to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on May 11, 2026 with a price of PEN 96

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 Buffalo, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PEN 96 to PEN 1,908 for a train ticket from Syracuse, US to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 96 which is on 2026-05-12.