Thanksgiving Shuttles

Student Association sponsors Thanksgiving and Spring Break shuttles to and from certain cities on the East Coast that leave right from campus! Please find more information below:

Departure Date: Friday, November 17, 2023

  • Pick-up Location: College Place
  • Check-in time will begin 30 minutes prior to the bus departing.
  • Student Association/Student Engagement will coordinate “Bus Ambassadors” for each buses & departure time
  • 1PM or 5PM departure times

Destinations 1 p.m. shuttles:

  • New York City, NY – Bryant Park
  • Boston, MA – South Station 
  • Washington D.C. – Union Station
  • Philadelphia, PA – Convention Center
  • Rockaway, NJ – Rockaway Mall

Destinations 5 p.m. shuttles:

  • New York City, NY – Bryant Park
  • Boston, MA – South Station 
  • White Plains, NY – Bloomingdales {drop-off and pick-up will take place in the parking lot outside of Bloomingdales at 175 Bloomingdale Rd.}
  • Philadelphia, PA – Convention Center
  • Rockaway, NJ – Rockaway Mall

Returning Date: Sunday, November 27, 2023

  • Check-in time will begin 30 minutes prior to the bus departing.
  • Bus Ambassador will be responsible for checking in students
  • One phone call will be made if a student is not present within 10 minutes of departure
  • Departure times will be the same as when you left from campus.
  • 1PM or 5PM- This time will reflect the same as when the student departed

Buses & Cities

  • All buses will have a 5 p.m. departure time from College Station
  • There are 54 seats per bus per this time slot
  • Buses will have bathrooms
  • No additional buses will be added beyond this
  • No additional cities will be added beyond what is listed

Travel Times for each city will sent about one week from trip date, so that we are able to give as close to an approximate arrival time as we can. We ask that until that time, please allow us to work with the company to receive accurate information. 

Pricing & Ticketing

  • Tickets will go on sale August 28 via the Student Box Office
  • Please make sure to create an account before purchasing tickets if you have never brought tickets for events using the box office portal
    • Only SU/ESF students can create an account & purchase tickets
  • Price is $99.00 per student
    • This is a roundtrip price
    • No refunds on tickets
    • Ticket will be sold through the ESE Box Office.
    • Should a spot become available there will be a waitlist form that students can sign up for
    • Tickets are not transferable to another student
    • Tickets only available to SU/ESF students
  • If you are having Student Box Office issues, please email: boxoffice@syr.edu

Terms Of Trip

  • Student are responsible for transportation from and to the drop off/pick-up location on the assigned date
  • This is not a means to move items out of dorm room in order to give space for all passengers
  • Must follow all stay safe pledge guidelines for the duration of the trip
  • All campus policies and community standards must be up-held as well for the duration of the trip

*Please note that if buses do not fill up we reserve the right to cancel  and/or combine buses in order to accommodate those who have purchased tickets. *

Airport and RTC Shuttles

Dates and Times are still TBD. Check back soon!

These Airport & RTC shuttles do not require a ticket.

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