Is there a way to reach Syracuse from Indianapolis without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Syracuse. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Syracuse from Indianapolis by bus?

Traveling from Indianapolis to Syracuse takes around 22h 25m on average, but you can get there in as little as 20h with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 565 miles (912 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Indianapolis and Syracuse?

Indianapolis and Syracuse are 565 miles (912 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Indianapolis to Syracuse?

If you're headed to Syracuse from Indianapolis, chances are that your bus will depart from Greyhound Amtrak Station and arrive at Syracuse Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Indianapolis to Syracuse?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. With prices starting at $160, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Syracuse?

The bus ticket costs $178 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $160 and $268, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Syracuse?

Once in Syracuse, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Webster Pond, The Fun Warehouse, Landmark Theatre, Oncenter War Memorial Arena and Erie Canal Museum.

Indianapolis to Syracuse, US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Syracuse.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$160 - $268	Average Duration22h 25m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$204 - $204	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to Syracuse

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Syracuse. The journey takes about 22 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

22h 25mAverage Duration

$160Cheapest ticket

23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Indianapolis to Syracuse: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$178

Average bus trip duration22h 25m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure12:25am

Distance564 miles (909 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,945 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,404 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,077 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

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Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Syracuse?

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Stops in Syracuse

A - Syracuse Airport

B - Regional Transportation Center

C - Syracuse University

D - Syracuse University - Lyman Hall

E - New York State Fairgrounds

F - Syracuse, NY

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Indianapolis to Syracuse.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Indianapolis to Syracuse.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Indianapolis to Syracuse.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Syracuse?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time22h 25m	Avg Price$178	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 5h	Avg Price$204	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Indianapolis by bus?

Bus from Indianapolis to Syracuse

You can also go to Syracuse by train

Train from Indianapolis to Syracuse

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