Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is served by American, Delta, United, and Southwest with direct connections to major northeastern hubs including New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago. The airport is about 5 miles from downtown.
Amtrak’s Empire Service connects Syracuse to New York City (about 5 hours) and to Buffalo and Niagara Falls heading west, with the station conveniently located downtown. Greyhound and regional bus services also stop in the city. By car, Syracuse sits at the junction of I-81 and I-90 (the New York State Thruway), making it easy to reach from most directions.