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

The average train ticket price from Durham to Syracuse is $314. The best way to find train tickets from Durham to Syracuse is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Durham to Syracuse?

A train trip between Durham and Syracuse is around 1d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 509 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Durham and Syracuse?

The number of trains from Durham to Syracuse can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Durham to Syracuse by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Durham to Syracuse?

When taking the train from Durham to Syracuse, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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

Once in Syracuse, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Erie Canal Museum, Oncenter War Memorial Arena, Onondaga Historical Association Museum, Webster Pond, Onondaga Lake Park.

Train Durham to Syracuse from $217 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Durham to Syracuse on November 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:27am	Durham Station	1d 3h	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
		9:27am	Durham Station	1d 3h	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Durham to Syracuse on November 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:27am	Durham Station	1d 3h	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
		9:27am	Durham Station	1d 3h	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Syracuse

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 18 hours and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

18hAverage Duration

510 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$114 - $288	Average Duration18h	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$257 - $377	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 75kg CO₂e

Train Durham, NC, US to Syracuse, US: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$314

Average train trip duration1d 3h

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure9:27am

Distance510 miles (821 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,567 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5567 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $257

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Durham to Syracuse Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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11/05

$194

Today

$302

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11/08

$217

11/09

$264

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The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Syracuse, US was searched and found on Nov 5, 2025 with a price of $194

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

You can expect to pay from $194 to $482 for a train ticket from Durham, NC, US to Syracuse, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $217 which is on 2025-11-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Durham to Syracuse is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Syracuse, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Durham and Syracuse, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Durham to Syracuse while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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