How much is the train ticket from Syracuse to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Philadelphia start from $70. The average price for this train route is around $162. 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 Philadelphia?

The average train ride duration from Syracuse to Philadelphia is 8h 49m, covering a distance of 222 miles (357 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 58m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Syracuse to Philadelphia route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 13 trains available per day.

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

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

Train Syracuse to Philadelphia from $66 | 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	Price and booking link
	Train	2:54pm	Amtrak Station	9h 57m	12:51am	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:54pm	Amtrak Station	9h 57m	12:51am	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	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 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

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Compare 2 ways to go from Syracuse to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 9 hours and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

40bus per day

9hAverage Duration

222 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $260	Average Duration9h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$70 - $726	Average Duration8h 49m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 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 $70

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

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $70. The average price for this train route is around $162. 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 Philadelphia?
The average train ride duration from Syracuse to Philadelphia is 8h 49m, covering a distance of 222 miles (357 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Syracuse to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 13 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Syracuse to Philadelphia?
The earliest train departs from Syracuse to Philadelphia at 7:06am. And 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

12/09

$144

12/10

$165

Today

$121

12/12

$255

12/13

$192

12/14

$115

12/15

$133

12/16

$171

The cheapest trip from Syracuse, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $115

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 $115 to $700 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 $115 which is on 2025-12-14.