Next train departures

Next departures from Syracuse to Philadelphia on 16 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	14:50	Amtrak Station	10h 55m	01:45	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	14:50	Amtrak Station	10h 1m	00:51	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	11:42	Amtrak Station	10h 53m	22:35	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	14:50	Amtrak Station	10h 1m	00:51	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	14:50	Amtrak Station	10h 55m	01:45	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Syracuse to Philadelphia on 17 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	14:50	Amtrak Station	11h 1m	01:51	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	09:55	Amtrak Station	8h 16m	18:11	30th Street Station	Fastest
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	8h 30m	15:32	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	09:55	Amtrak Station	8h 16m	18:11	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	9h 29m	16:31	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	9h 29m	16:31	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	10h 21m	17:23	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	11:42	Amtrak Station	10h 53m	22:35	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Syracuse to Philadelphia on 18 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	11:42	Amtrak Station	10h 53m	22:35	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Syracuse to Philadelphia on 21 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	14:50	Amtrak Station	10h 55m	01:45	30th Street Station	Cheapest
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	7h 39m	14:41	30th Street Station	Fastest
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	7h 39m	14:41	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	09:55	Amtrak Station	8h 17m	18:12	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	8h 17m	15:19	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	09:55	Amtrak Station	8h 17m	18:12	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	8h 17m	15:19	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	9h 30m	16:32	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Syracuse to Philadelphia on 22 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	14:50	Amtrak Station	10h 55m	01:45	30th Street Station	Cheapest
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	7h 39m	14:41	30th Street Station	Fastest
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	7h 39m	14:41	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	09:55	Amtrak Station	8h 17m	18:12	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	8h 17m	15:19	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	09:55	Amtrak Station	8h 17m	18:12	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	8h 17m	15:19	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:02	Amtrak Station	9h 30m	16:32	30th Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Syracuse to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 869, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

28bus per day

8h 30mAverage duration

358 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 869 - R 3 840	Average duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 181 - R 12 322	Average duration8h 59m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 572 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6572 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 181

Amtrak Syracuse Philadelphia recent customer reviews

Great service Amtrak is normally known for being delays stretching from 30 mins - 1hr+ but my service was on time and punctual.

Julien J.

19 November 2023

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Syracuse, US to Philadelphia, PA, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Syracuse to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Philadelphia start from R 1 181. The average price for this train route is around R 2 393. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Syracuse to Philadelphia?
The average train journey time from Syracuse to Philadelphia is 8h 59m, covering a distance of 357 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Syracuse to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Syracuse to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Syracuse to Philadelphia departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 14:51.

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The cheapest trip from Syracuse, US to Philadelphia, PA, US was searched and found on 14 Oct 2026 with a price of R 2 072

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Syracuse, US to Philadelphia, PA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 072 to R 11 953 for a train ticket from Syracuse, US to Philadelphia, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 479, which is on 2026-10-17.