How much is the train ticket from Alexandria to Syracuse?

The cheapest train tickets from Alexandria to Syracuse start from R 1 786. The average price for this train route is around R 4 512. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Alexandria to Syracuse?

The average train journey time from Alexandria to Syracuse is 15h 45m, covering a distance of 481 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 1m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Alexandria to Syracuse route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Alexandria to Syracuse departs at 07:52. And the latest train departs at 21:12.

Train Alexandria to Syracuse from R 1 705 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Alexandria to Syracuse on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:12	Alexandria Station	15h 45m	12:57	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	07:58	Alexandria Station	11h 1m	18:59	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	07:58	Alexandria Station	11h 1m	18:59	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	09:20	Alexandria Station	12h 31m	21:51	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	09:20	Alexandria Station	12h 31m	21:51	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Get from Alexandria to Syracuse

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 15 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 786, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

15h 45mAverage duration

481 kmDistance

44kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5650 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 R 1 786

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alexandria, VA, US to Syracuse, US by train

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 train ticket from Alexandria to Syracuse?
The cheapest train tickets from Alexandria to Syracuse start from R 1 786. The average price for this train route is around R 4 512. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Alexandria to Syracuse?
The average train journey time from Alexandria to Syracuse is 15h 45m, covering a distance of 481 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Alexandria to Syracuse route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Alexandria to Syracuse?
The earliest train from Alexandria to Syracuse departs at 07:52. And the latest train departs at 21:12.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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R 3 220

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The cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Syracuse, US was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 220

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 220 to R 9 384 for a train ticket from Alexandria, VA, US to Syracuse, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 220, which is on 2025-12-16.