How much does a train ticket cost from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Syracuse start from £54. The average price for this train route is around £123. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Syracuse is 9h 4m, covering a distance of 222 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 19m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Syracuse route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 8 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 03:25. And the latest train departs at 19:04.

Train Philadelphia to Syracuse from £51 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 12 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	03:25	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
	10:50	30th Street Station	8h 9m	18:59	Amtrak Station	Fastest
	08:15	30th Street Station	2d 7h	15:45	SYR Airport	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	07:32	30th Street Station	8h 30m	16:02	Amtrak Station	No tags
	08:15	30th Street Station	2d 7h	15:45	SYR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 13 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:15	30th Street Station	7h 42m	12:57	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
11:25	30th Street Station	7h 19m	18:44	Amtrak Station	Fastest
03:25	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57	Amtrak Station	No tags
03:25	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57	Amtrak Station	No tags
05:15	30th Street Station	7h 42m	12:57	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 14 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:15	30th Street Station	7h 42m	12:57	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
08:15	30th Street Station	2d 7h	15:45	SYR Airport	No tags
08:15	30th Street Station	2d 7h	15:45	SYR Airport	No tags
08:15	30th Street Station	2d 7h	15:45	SYR Airport	No tags
03:25	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

39bus per day

8h 30mAverage duration

224 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£40 - £255	Average duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£54 - £901	Average duration9h 4m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5638 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 £54

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Syracuse, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Syracuse start from £54. The average price for this train route is around £123. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Syracuse is 9h 4m, covering a distance of 222 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Syracuse route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 8 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 03:25. And the latest train departs at 19:04.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

£102

10/12

£83

Today

£95

12/12

£131

13/12

£120

14/12

£101

15/12

£61

16/12

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Syracuse, US was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £61

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 £61 to £1,485 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 £61, which is on 2025-12-15.