How much is the train ticket from Syracuse to Buffalo?

The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Buffalo start from $30. The average price for this train route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Syracuse to Buffalo?

The average train ride duration from Syracuse to Buffalo is 2h 32m, covering a distance of 130 miles (209 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 22m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Syracuse to Buffalo route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Syracuse to Buffalo?

The earliest train departs from Syracuse to Buffalo at 12:57pm. And the latest train departs at 10:05pm.

Train Syracuse to Buffalo from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on January 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Amtrak Station	2h 43m	9:42pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Buffalo on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 22m	3:19pm	Depew Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Amtrak Station	2h 35m	3:32pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags
Train	4:02pm	Amtrak Station	2h 53m	6:55pm	Exchange Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Syracuse to Buffalo

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 2 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

2h 32mAverage Duration

130 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $110	Average Duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$30 - $80	Average Duration2h 32m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Syracuse, US and Buffalo, NY?

Syracuse, US

A
Regional Transportation Center
1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208
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B
Syracuse Airport
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Buffalo, NY

A
Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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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. 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 $30

Amtrak Syracuse Buffalo recent customer reviews

train was delayed multiple times with no real explanation given

Debra R.

February 22, 2024

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Syracuse, US to Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo?
The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Buffalo start from $30. The average price for this train route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Syracuse to Buffalo?
The average train ride duration from Syracuse to Buffalo is 2h 32m, covering a distance of 130 miles (209 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Syracuse to Buffalo route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Syracuse to Buffalo?
The earliest train departs from Syracuse to Buffalo at 12:57pm. And the latest train departs at 10:05pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$27

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The cheapest trip from Syracuse, US to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on Jan 24, 2026 with a price of $27

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 Buffalo, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $540 for a train ticket from Syracuse, US to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2026-01-27.