How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Syracuse start at $98. The average price for this train route is around $145. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Syracuse?

The average train trip from Philadelphia to Syracuse takes 9h 4m and covers 357 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 42m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Syracuse route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Syracuse departs at 12:33am. The latest train departs at 7:04pm.

Train Philadelphia to Syracuse from $93 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Syracuse on January 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:32pm	30th Street Station	9h 19m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
10:51am	30th Street Station	8h 8m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
10:51am	30th Street Station	8h 8m	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
12:32pm	30th Street Station	9h 19m	9:51pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Syracuse on January 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
8:04am	30th Street Station	7h 58m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:58am	30th Street Station	9h 4m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:58am	30th Street Station	9h 4m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Syracuse on January 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
8:04am	30th Street Station	7h 58m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
8:15am	30th Street Station	2d 7h	3:45pm	SYR Airport	No tags
8:15am	30th Street Station	2d 7h	3:45pm	SYR Airport	No tags
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Syracuse on January 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
8:04am	30th Street Station	7h 58m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
3:25am	30th Street Station	9h 32m	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:58am	30th Street Station	9h 4m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:58am	30th Street Station	9h 4m	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go 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 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32bus per day

8h 35mAverage Duration

360 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$69 - $240	Average Duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$98 - $955	Average Duration9h 4m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $98

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

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Syracuse start at $98. The average price for this train route is around $145. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Syracuse takes 9h 4m and covers 357 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Syracuse route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Syracuse?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Syracuse departs at 12:33am. The latest train departs at 7:04pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01-24

$145

01-25

$152

Today

$183

01-27

$145

01-28

$103

01-29

$130

01-30

$93

01-31

$93

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Syracuse, US was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $93

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

You can expect to pay from $93 to $1,671 for a train 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 $93 which is on 2026-01-30.