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Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Bryan to Syracuse. The train trip from Bryan to Syracuse is usually about 11 hours and 37 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Lake Shore Limited train can get you there in as little as 9 hours and 43 minutes.
Distance | 443 mi (713 km) |
Fastest train | 9h 43m |
Lowest price | $129.88 |
Trains per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Bryan to Syracuse?
2 train services operate from Bryan to Syracuse. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 2 | 14h 0m | $156.78 |
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 2 | 9h 43m | $138.41 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Bryan to Syracuse every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $146.
The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is an overnight train that runs along some of the best shorelines in the U.S., connecting New York City and Boston with Chicago. The service provides top-tier amenities to its passengers, including free WiFi and dining onboard. The Lake Shore Limited departs from Paige St and Lynn St in Bryan and arrives at Regional Transportation Center - 1 Walsh Cir in Syracuse. The route takes about 9 hours and 43 minutes and ticket prices start at $130.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Bryan and Syracuse is approximately 443 miles, or 713 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 43 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Bryan to Syracuse are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Bryan at 1:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Syracuse. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Syracuse to Bryan.
City Information
Syracuse
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Link to image attributionSyracuse might not be the top destination for tourists in New York, but it does have plenty of quirky and fun destinations for all age groups. Upon your first arrival to the city, don’t miss out on the chance to take a stroll around the historic Armory Square, considered to be the top destination by locals. The square also features plenty of restaurants and nightclubs if you are looking for the quarter with the best nightlife in town. If you want to mingle with a good crowd for some fun, the Carrier Dome, which is located within the campus of Syracuse University, will offer the adrenaline rush you need. For those seeking a more culturally-inclined activity, head towards the Everson Museum of Art and marvel at the most significant collection of American ceramics in the country.
Syracuse features a vibrant and diverse food scene. If you enjoy brunch, Modern Malt, a local favorite, is the place to be. And for some amazing authentic Cuban dishes, head to Esquina Habanera.
The busiest bus and train station in the city is the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center. From there you can catch an Amtrak train or a bus run by Greyhound, New York Trailways, OurBus or Jefferson Lines to various cities, including New York, Boston, and Albany. Syracuse is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited and Maple Leaf lines. The Syracuse Hancock International Airport is the principal airport in the city, and it is located five miles northwest of downtown.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bryan?
Main departure station: Paige St and Lynn St
There is one train station in Bryan.
All train stations in Bryan:
Paige St and Lynn St
Where is the train station in Syracuse?
Main arrival station: Syracuse Hancock Intl Apt
Syracuse receives travelers from Bryan at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Syracuse:
Syracuse Hancock Intl Apt
Regional Transportation Center - 1 Walsh Cir
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