How much is the train ticket from Syracuse to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Philadelphia start at $99. The average price for this train route is around $229. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Syracuse to Philadelphia?

The average train trip from Syracuse to Philadelphia takes 8h 49m and covers 357 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 58m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Syracuse to Philadelphia route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Syracuse to Philadelphia departs at 7:06am. The latest train departs at 2:54pm.

Train Syracuse to Philadelphia from $94 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Syracuse to Philadelphia on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:59am	Amtrak Station	7h 58m	5:57pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:59am	Amtrak Station	7h 58m	5:57pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:59am	Amtrak Station	8h 8m	6:07pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:59am	Amtrak Station	8h 8m	6:07pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	9:59am	Amtrak Station	8h 49m	6:48pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Philadelphia on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:54pm	Amtrak Station	10h 51m	1:45am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	2:54pm	Amtrak Station	9h 57m	12:51am	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	11:42am	Amtrak Station	10h 53m	10:35pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:42am	Amtrak Station	10h 53m	10:35pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:42am	Amtrak Station	10h 53m	10:35pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Philadelphia on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:54pm	Amtrak Station	10h 51m	1:45am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:59am	Amtrak Station	8h 12m	6:11pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	3:31pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:59am	Amtrak Station	8h 12m	6:11pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 26m	3:32pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Philadelphia on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:42am	Amtrak Station	12h 3m	11:45pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	2:12pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	2:12pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 18m	3:24pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 18m	3:24pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Philadelphia on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:42am	Amtrak Station	12h 3m	11:45pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	2:12pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	2:12pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 18m	3:24pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 18m	3:24pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Philadelphia on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:59am	Amtrak Station	7h 58m	5:57pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	2:12pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	2:12pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 18m	3:24pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 18m	3:24pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Philadelphia on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:54pm	Amtrak Station	9h 57m	12:51am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	2:12pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	2:12pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 18m	3:24pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 18m	3:24pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Philadelphia on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:54pm	Amtrak Station	9h 57m	12:51am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	2:12pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	2:12pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 18m	3:24pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	7:06am	Amtrak Station	8h 18m	3:24pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:59 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Syracuse to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 9 hours, and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

40bus per day

9hAverage Duration

357 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$76 - $366	Average Duration9h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$99 - $1,025	Average Duration8h 49m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 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 $99

Amtrak Syracuse Philadelphia recent customer reviews

Great service Amtrak is normally known for being delays stretching from 30 mins - 1hr+ but my service was on time and punctual.

Julien J.

November 19, 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Syracuse, US to Philadelphia, PA 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 Syracuse to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Philadelphia start at $99. The average price for this train route is around $229. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Syracuse to Philadelphia?
The average train trip from Syracuse to Philadelphia takes 8h 49m and covers 357 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Syracuse to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Syracuse to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Syracuse to Philadelphia departs at 7:06am. The latest train departs at 2:54pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-10

$233

12-11

$171

Today

$289

12-13

$272

12-14

$163

12-15

$188

12-16

$242

12-17

$259

The cheapest trip from Syracuse, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $163

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

You can expect to pay from $163 to $989 for a train ticket from Syracuse, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $163 which is on 2025-12-14.