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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from McAllen to Syracuse. Traveling by bus from McAllen to Syracuse usually takes around 51 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 47 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 1702 mi (2739 km) |
| Shortest duration | 47h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $252.33 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from McAllen to Syracuse?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from McAllen to Syracuse. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 2d 3h 32m | $336.78 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from McAllen to Syracuse, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 51 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 1702 miles from McAllen to Syracuse. However, the fastest bus only takes 47 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from McAllen to Syracuse, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Syracuse
Syracuse 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 does the bus leave from in McAllen?
Main departure station: Tornado Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in McAllen.
All bus stations in McAllen:
Tornado Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Syracuse?
Main arrival station: 1 Walsh Circle Ste 30
All buses from McAllen arrive at one main station in Syracuse.
All bus stations in Syracuse:
1 Walsh Circle Ste 30
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