Syracuse, NY Road Trips
Syracuse, NY serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 22 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 13-mile quick runs to 297-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Syracuse, NY spread mainly east and west, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
54
Longest Drive
303.1 mi
Islip Terrace, NY
Quickest Drive
19m
Baldwinsville, NY
Plan Around Syracuse, NY
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Syracuse, NY is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Syracuse, NY
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Syracuse, NY
Syracuse, NY to Islip Terrace, NY
Syracuse, NY to Bay Wood, NY
Syracuse, NY to North Valley Stream, NY
Syracuse, NY to North New Hyde Park, NY
Syracuse, NY to Queens, NY
Syracuse, NY to New Rochelle, NY
Syracuse, NY to Wakefield, NY
Syracuse, NY to Manhattan, NY
Syracuse, NY to Brooklyn, NY
Syracuse, NY to New York City, NY
Syracuse, NY to Bardonia, NY
Syracuse, NY to Amenia, NY
Syracuse, NY to Buffalo, NY
Syracuse, NY to Amherst, NY
Syracuse, NY to Albany, NY
Syracuse, NY to Schenectady, NY
Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY
Syracuse, NY to Batavia, NY
Driving from Syracuse, NY
On average, trips departing from Syracuse, NY run 183 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 38m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 297 miles (6h 4m), while the shortest is just 13 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Syracuse, NY are Islip Terrace, NY (297.1 mi, 6h 4m), Bay Wood, NY (293.2 mi, 5h 59m), North Valley Stream, NY (268.1 mi, 5h 26m), North New Hyde Park, NY (267 mi, 5h 24m), and Queens, NY (259.8 mi, 5h 27m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in NY currently averages around $4.01 per gallon. For the typical 183-mile trip from Syracuse, NY, budget about $29 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 22 mapped routes leaving Syracuse, NY and 32 routes heading into Syracuse, NY, covering 54 total connections. Distances range from 13 to 297 miles.
The longest mapped route from Syracuse, NY covers 297 miles and takes approximately 6h 4m. Shorter options start at just 13 miles.
The average route from Syracuse, NY runs about 183 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 38m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.01/gallon for regular), the average 183-mile trip from Syracuse, NY costs roughly $29 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Syracuse, NY include Islip Terrace, NY, Bay Wood, NY, North Valley Stream, NY and North New Hyde Park, NY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Short Drives from Syracuse, NY
Longer Road Trips from Syracuse, NY
Trips to Syracuse, NY
Islip Terrace, NY to Syracuse, NY
Bay Wood, NY to Syracuse, NY
Massapequa, NY to Syracuse, NY
North New Hyde Park, NY to Syracuse, NY
North Valley Stream, NY to Syracuse, NY
Lake Success, NY to Syracuse, NY
Queens, NY to Syracuse, NY
Brooklyn, NY to Syracuse, NY
New Rochelle, NY to Syracuse, NY
Wakefield, NY to Syracuse, NY
New York City, NY to Syracuse, NY
Carmel, NY to Syracuse, NY
Nearby Hubs
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