How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Syracuse start at R 882. The average price for this route is around R 1 217. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Syracuse is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 362 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 35m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Syracuse route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 39 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , Peter Pan .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Syracuse at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

A bus trip from Philadelphia to Syracuse produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6361 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Philadelphia to Syracuse from R 706 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	02:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 5m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:55	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	7h 50m	11:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:05	Cherry Hill Mall	8h 20m	03:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:55	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 10m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + New York Trailways	Bus	18:25	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	6h 20m	00:45	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 30m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Peter Pan + New York Trailways	Bus	07:00	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	8h 45m	15:45	Syracuse (Hancock Airport)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:05	Cherry Hill Mall	8h 20m	03:25	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 30m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 21 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	05:20	199 Spring Garden St.	8h 25m	13:45	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 30m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	13:35	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 5m	22:40	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Cheapest
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 30m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Syracuse on 23 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + New York Trailways	Bus	07:15	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	8h 30m	15:45	Syracuse (Hancock Airport)	Cheapest
	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	6h 35m	05:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	199 Spring Garden St.	9h 20m	11:20	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	08:20	199 Spring Garden St.	6h 55m	15:15	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	9h 30m	13:05	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	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 R 882, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

39bus per day

8h 30mAverage duration

362 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 882 - R 5 739	Average duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 198 - R 20 273	Average duration9h 4m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Syracuse?

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Stops in Syracuse

A
Regional Transportation Center
1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208
Visit page
B
Syracuse Airport
C
Syracuse University
Bus stops at Schine Student Center across the street from the Sheraton Parking Garage., Schine Student Center, 303 University Pl, Syracuse, NY 13210
Visit page
D
Syracuse University - Lyman Hall
College Place, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA
E
New York State Fairgrounds
581 State Fair Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13209, USA
F
Syracuse, NY
349-399 US-11, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 625 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 433 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Peter Pan

4/56 368 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

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

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

How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Syracuse start at R 882. The average price for this route is around R 1 217. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Syracuse is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 362 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Syracuse route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 39 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Syracuse at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Syracuse produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6361 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

13/12

R 1 542

14/12

R 1 791

Today

R 1 490

16/12

R 1 387

17/12

R 1 016

18/12

R 1 103

19/12

R 1 404

20/12

R 1 378

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Syracuse, US was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 016

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 016 to R 2 412 for a bus 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 R 1 016, which is on 2025-12-17.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.