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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$309

Average price

$309

Fastest journey

15 h 53 m

Average duration

15 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

955 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY will cost around $309 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $309.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
07:35PM15h53
Milwaukee, WI
11:28AMSyracuse, NY
$3091One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €250. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €250, and a bus costs an average of €278.

Distance: 593 miles (955 km)

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€250

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€328

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14h 57m

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14h 27m

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17h 10m

Average total duration

16h 40m

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Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:52 PM
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amtrak8:00 PM Milwaukee, WI
19h28
3:28 PM Syracuse, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY

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Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $312 (€250) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 15:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 593 miles (955 km) distance in 15h 53m.

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
593 miles (955 km)
Average train duration
14h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$312 (€250)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
15h 53m
First train
15:00
Last train
22:05
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Milwaukee, WI and Syracuse, NY from $312 (€250). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 28m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€159)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY is 593 miles (955 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Syracuse, NY, plan to spend 2-3 days to explore its museums, parks, and vibrant downtown area, including highlights like the Erie Canal Museum and Rosamond Gifford Zoo.
The first train from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY leaves at 3:00 PM.
Train ticket prices from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $312 (€250), while the average price is around $312 (€250).
There is no high speed train available from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY.
The last train from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY leaves at 10:05 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY is by train, with a cost of around $312 (€250).
Yes, you can take the train from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY.
The train from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY takes 15h 53m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Milwaukee, WI that goes to Syracuse, NY is Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, WI, which connects to Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY.
A day trip from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 53m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day. The distance is 593 miles (955 km).
The train journey from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY offers scenic views of the Midwestern and Northeastern landscapes, including the Great Lakes region, rolling fields, and picturesque small towns, particularly during the autumn months when foliage is vibrant.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milwaukee, WI to Syracuse, NY

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Syracuse
The major train station for departures in Milwaukee is Milwaukee Intermodal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milwaukee Intermodal Station for your trip from Milwaukee to Syracuse.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from St. Paul Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Milwaukee ChopHouse
  • The Capital Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Milwaukee City Center
  • Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
  • The Pfister Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 2: intercity bus services
Public transit options for Milwaukee Intermodal Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Amtrak: Hiawatha Service to Chicago

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