For out-of-the-area visitors, SUNY Oswego is located within 45 minutes of several public transportation hubs. Centro bus service runs regular routes between the SUNY Oswego campus and the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center in Syracuse, which connects with air, rail and bus transportion.

By bus

The William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center hosts bus service from Greyhound and Trailways, who both offer student discounts.

By train

Amtrak also runs trains to the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center in Syracuse. Schedules, tickets and information can be accessed at www.amtrak.com or at 1.800.USA.RAIL (1.800.872.7245). Amtrak offers student fares and other discounts.

By air 

If you're considering flying in for a visit, you can consult the flight scheduler for Syracuse Hancock International Airport. At the airport, you can secure a rental car or utilize Centro bus service to reach Oswego.

The following airlines fly approximately 200 daily flights into Syracuse:

- Air Canada (Air Georgia): 1.800.241.6522
- American Airlines/American Ealge: 1.800.433.7300
- Continental Connection (Commutair): 1.800.525.0280
- Delta Airlines: 1.800.221.1212
- JetBlue Airways: 1.800.538.2583
- Northwest Airlines: 1.800.225.2525
- United Airlines: 1.800.241.6522
- US Airways: 1.800.428.4322
- Independence Air: 1.800.359.3594