Bus from Buffalo, NY to Syracuse, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Buffalo to Syracuse on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
New York TrailwaysBus
Transportation Center
Amtrak StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)Fastest
FlixBusBus
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)No tags
OurBusBus
Buffalo Niagara International Airport, (Arrivals) Bus parking area
222 Waverly AveNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:37 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Syracuse

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 2 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
2h 19mAverage Duration
209 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$42 - $208Average Duration3h 5m
6kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$42 - $517Average Duration2h 19m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Buffalo, NY to Syracuse, US by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Buffalo to Syracuse?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Buffalo to Syracuse start from $42. The average price for this route is around $50. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Buffalo to Syracuse?

    The average bus travel time from Buffalo to Syracuse is 3h 5m, covering a distance of 221 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Buffalo to Syracuse route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, New York Trailways, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, OurBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse?

    The earliest bus departs from Buffalo to Syracuse at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Buffalo to Syracuse?

    A bus trip from Buffalo to Syracuse generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Buffalo to Syracuse?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1126 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Buffalo to Syracuse?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Buffalo to Syracuse?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Buffalo to Syracuse?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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
11-26
$38
11-27
$42
Today
$38
11-29
$44
11-30
$32
12-01
$32
12-02
$32
12-03
$33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Syracuse, US was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $32

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

You can expect to pay from $32 to $118 for a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Syracuse, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-11-30.

Usually New York Trailways 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.

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