Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $106.

Distance: 192 miles (310 km)

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$70

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$51

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$151

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10h 13m

Average total duration

9h 43m

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4h 45m

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4h 15m

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7h 43m

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4h 43m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ

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Trains from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 8h 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)
Distance
192 miles (310 km)
Average train duration
9h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
8h 46m
First train
1:56 AM
Last train
3:40 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)

FAQs: Trains from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€55), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ takes 8h 46m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 1:56 AM.
The distance by train from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ is 192 miles (310 km).
The last train from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 3:40 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ.
The train station in Syracuse, NY that goes to Jersey City, NJ is Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ offers scenic views of the rolling hills of Upstate New York, the picturesque landscapes along the Hudson River, and glimpses of charming small towns, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 46m one way. Trains run 12 times per day.
In Jersey City, NJ, you can explore cultural and artistic experiences at Mana Contemporary, shop and dine at Newport Centre, and enjoy the scenic Jersey City Waterfront with its views of the Manhattan skyline. For outdoor activities, visit the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway or play a round at Liberty National Golf Club. Discover historical and cultural sights at Liberty State Park, the interactive Liberty Science Center, and the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal. Don't miss the Jersey City Museum and the iconic Colgate Clock on the waterfront.
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Jersey City, NJ, is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Liberty State Park, the Liberty Science Center, and the vibrant local dining scene, while also enjoying views of the Manhattan skyline.
No, you cannot take the train from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ.
Since neither Syracuse, NY nor Jersey City, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Jersey City, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Paoli, PA, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Jersey City, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and transit hubs. Unlicensed taxis and ride-share scams can occur, so it's best to use official services. Be aware of potential ATM skimming and avoid displaying valuables openly. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Syracuse, NY to Jersey City, NJ

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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
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Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
  • The Mission Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Airport
  • Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and bus services
Public transit options for Syracuse Station
  • Bus: Centro Bus Service
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
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Distance to city center
7 km

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