What is the distance between Plattsburgh and Syracuse?

Plattsburgh and Syracuse are 176 miles (284 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Syracuse from Plattsburgh, chances are that your bus will depart from US-9 & Moffitt Rd and arrive at Syracuse University. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

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 Oncenter War Memorial Arena, Everson Museum of Art, WonderWorks, MOST and Central New York Playhouse.

Bus Plattsburgh to Syracuse from $64 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Plattsburgh to Syracuse on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:30am	Plattsburgh- Durkee St	16h 25m	3:55am	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	7:55pm	Plattsburgh	15h 50m	11:45am	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	2:00pm	Plattsburgh	13h 55m	3:55am	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	7:55pm	Plattsburgh	15h 50m	11:45am	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	11:30am	Plattsburgh- Durkee St	13h 45m	1:15am	Syracuse (Regional Transportation Center)	No tags

Get from Plattsburgh to Syracuse

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

8h 50mAverage Duration

174 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Plattsburgh and Syracuse?

Stops in Plattsburgh

A
US-9 & Moffitt Rd
7155 Route 9, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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Stops in Syracuse

A
Syracuse University
Bus stops at Schine Student Center across the street from the Sheraton Parking Garage., Schine Student Center, 303 University Pl, Syracuse, NY 13210
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B
Regional Transportation Center
1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208
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C
Syracuse Airport
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D
Syracuse University - Lyman Hall
College Place, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA
E
New York State Fairgrounds
581 State Fair Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13209, USA
F
Syracuse, NY
349-399 US-11, Syracuse, NY 13202, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,386 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

Adirondack Trailways

4/51,126 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,388 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Plattsburgh to Syracuse, US by bus

What is the distance between Plattsburgh and Syracuse?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Plattsburgh to Syracuse?
What are the best sights and things to do in Syracuse?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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$86

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The cheapest trip from Plattsburgh to Syracuse, US was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $86

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

You can expect to pay from $86 to $176 for a bus ticket from Plattsburgh to Syracuse, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $86 which is on 2025-11-25.

Usually FlixBus 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.