How can I travel from Grand Rapids to Syracuse without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Syracuse. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Syracuse from Grand Rapids by bus?

Traveling from Grand Rapids to Syracuse takes around 1d 5h on average, although the fastest bus will take 1d 5h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 481 miles (775 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Grand Rapids to Syracuse?

Grand Rapids and Syracuse are 481 miles (775 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Grand Rapids to Syracuse?

The majority of buses traveling from Grand Rapids to Syracuse start their journey at Central Station and wind up at Syracuse Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

How much are the bus tickets from Grand Rapids to Syracuse?

The bus ticket costs $205 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $205 and $205, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Syracuse?

Once in Syracuse, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are NBT Bank Stadium, The Fun Warehouse, Regal Destiny USA Stadium 19 IMAX & RPX, Onondaga Lake Park and Everson Museum of Art.

Is there an overnight bus from Grand Rapids to Syracuse?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Grand Rapids to Syracuse. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Grand Rapids (MI), US to Syracuse, US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to Syracuse.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$205 - $205	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$177 - $177	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Grand Rapids to Syracuse

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

$177Cheapest ticket

70kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Grand Rapids to Syracuse: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$205

Average bus trip duration1d 5h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure2:15pm

Distance480 miles (773 km)

Latest bus departure2:40pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,448 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,953 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Grand Rapids to Syracuse Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Grand Rapids and Syracuse?

Stops in Grand Rapids

A - Central Station

Stops in Syracuse

A - Syracuse Airport

B - Regional Transportation Center

C - Syracuse University

D - Syracuse University - Lyman Hall

E - New York State Fairgrounds

F - Syracuse, NY

Frequently asked questions for your trip Grand Rapids - Syracuse

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What is the travel distance from Grand Rapids to Syracuse?
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How much are the bus tickets from Grand Rapids to Syracuse?
What are the best sights and things to do in Syracuse?
Is there an overnight bus from Grand Rapids to Syracuse?

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Grand Rapids and Syracuse!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Grand Rapids to Syracuse.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Grand Rapids to Syracuse.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Grand Rapids by bus?

Bus from Grand Rapids to Syracuse

You can also go to Syracuse by train

Train from Grand Rapids to Syracuse

Top traveled bus routes

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Bus Tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Syracuse, NY