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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY without transferring at least once.
05:15AM9h30
Washington, DC02:45PMSyracuse, NY
$1511One-way
1 transfer
11:00AM10h30
Washington, DC09:30PMSyracuse, NY
$1511One-way
1 transfer
07:00AM10h05
Washington, DC05:05PMSyracuse, NY
$2011One-way
1 transfer
05:15AM9h30
Washington, DC02:45PMSyracuse, NY
$1511One-way
1 transfer
07:00AM10h05
Washington, DC05:05PMSyracuse, NY
$2011One-way
1 transfer
11:00AM10h30
Washington, DC09:30PMSyracuse, NY
$1511One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €121.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€82 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price | €278 Average price |
10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 10h45 | 6:15 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 10:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 10h40 | 8:55 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 12:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 9h35 | 10:05 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 4:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 11h50 | 4:20 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 1 transfer | |
| 5:15 AM Washington, DC | 9h30 | 2:45 PM Syracuse, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 AM Washington, DC | 10h05 | 5:05 PM Syracuse, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Washington, DC | 10h30 | 9:30 PM Syracuse, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY
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Buses from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NYYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $73 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $87 (€70) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY is $149 (€119); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY is 10 h 30 min to travel the 290 mile (467 km) long journey, with around there are 11 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Washington, DC and Syracuse, NY to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY depends on the bus providers:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Syracuse, NY
Washington
Syracuse
The major bus station for departures in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip from Washington to Syracuse.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Massachusetts Ave NEWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Syracuse is Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) for your trip to Syracuse from Washington.
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)
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