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Popular Airport

Syracuse Railway Station

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

40 min

Approximate Travel Distance

223 Km

Transportation to Airport from Buffalo City Center

Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport

There are many modes of transportation available from the city centre to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. You can use the shuttle services that have a working agreement with the airport, use a taxi, or hire a limousine. If you are not restricted by time, there are more economical options such as the metro and metrobus. If you are staying at a hotel within the vicinity of the airport, you can easily reach the airport by using a shuttle bus provided by the hotel.

Shuttle Service / Minivan / Limousine

Many private companies have agreements with the airport that allows them to offer door-to-door transportation services. The shuttle services are either provided by car, minivan, or limousine. Ask your hotel for assistance on gathering contact details and regarding reservations. These alternatives may be costlier, but they are definitely the most comfortable form of transportation to the airport.

Car Rental

You can plan a comfortable trip by renting a vehicle from one of the car rental agencies in Buffalo city centre. You also have the option of returning your vehicle at the airport. To reach the airport from the city centre with your rented vehicle, you should drive through New York State Route 33 E (NY-33 E). In normal traffic conditions, it takes less than 20 minutes to get from the city centre to the airport.

Metro

It is possible to get to the airport by taking metro line 204 from the city centre. The line operates during weekdays. It departs every 30 minutes, and the journey lasts 30 minutes in total. A one-way adult ticket costs 2.5 dollars.

Metrobus

The metrobus line 24 connects the city centre to the airport. It is the cheapest mode of transportation to the airport, with a one-way ticket costing 2 dollars. The duration of the journey lasts 43 minutes.

Hotel Shuttle Service

Accommodation options within the proximity of the airport offers airport transportation services. Hotels can either provide this service free of charge or add the fee to your accommodation cost. Contact your hotel representative in advance for a more convenient and fast journey to the airport.

Airport Information

Located 11 miles east from Buffalo city centre, the airport welcomes nearly 5 million passengers each year. You can have a pleasant time thanks to the approximately 20 stores, cafes and restaurants available at the airport. Visit the 'Visitor Center' desk to find out more detailed information about the city of Buffalo. The leaflets provide information about important points of the city, as well as a list of activities that you can participate in.  The airport also has a pet relief area and a games room for children. You can also find very good hotels within the vicinity of the airport.

Transportation to Syracuse City Center from Airport

Syracuse Hancock Intl. Airport

Hancock International Airport is located 7 miles north of the city center. You can travel to Syracuse city center from the airport by getting on a taxi or sharing a ride. If you need a comfortable transportation vehicle during your visit, you can rent a car at the airport. Airport shuttle service offered by hotels is another option. There is no means of public transportation carrying passengers to the city center from the airport.

Taxi

It is possible to find a taxi at any hour of the day at the airport. You can arrange a taxi in the terminal. Travelling to the city center by taxi costs approximately 20 dollars and the travel lasts about 10 minutes.

Car Rental      

On the first floor of the airport, seven different car rental companies offer service. You should drive southward on the road l-81 N in order to get to the city center with the car you have rented.

Ride-Sharing

At Hancock International Airport, there are private parking areas for passengers using applications like Uber. You can reach this private waiting area by crossing over by following “Lift” signs at the exit of the baggage claim area of the Terminal B.

Hotel Shuttle

Most of the accommodation centers in Syracuse offer airport shuttle service for their guests. They generally offer this service for free. You can benefit from airport shuttle service by contacting your hotel in advance and comfortably travel to the city from the airport.

Weather in Syracuse

DayMin - Max
WednesdayMin 2ºC - Max 5ºC
ThursdayMin -1ºC - Max 2ºC
FridayMin -4ºC - Max 1ºC
SaturdayMin -9ºC - Max -4ºC
SundayMin -13ºC - Max -8ºC

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