Origin
Syracuse, NY
Evening in Syracuse on Wednesday
Local time
6:10 PM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
16m
Distance
11.3 mi
18 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Syracuse, NY
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Camillus, NY
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The drive from Syracuse, NY to Camillus, NY covers 11.3 miles and takes about 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Washington Street, South West Street, I 690 West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.86 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
5.7 miles from Syracuse, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 8m into the drive .
Expect a 16m drive with frequent turns across 11.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Syracuse, NY to Camillus, NY is easy. At 16m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Syracuse, NY to Camillus, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Washington Street | — | — |
| South West Street | — | — |
| I 690 West | — | — |
| NY 695 | — | — |
| NY 5 West | — | — |
| Camillus | — | — |
| Newport Road | — | — |
| Genesee Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Syracuse, NY and Camillus, NY.
Start on South State Street
Turn left onto East Washington Street
Turn right onto South West Street
Keep slight left to continue on I 690 West: Baldwinsville
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward NY 695, NY 5: Auburn
Continue on NY 695, NY 5: Auburn
Continue straight
Keep slight right to continue on NY 5 West: Auburn
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward Camillus, Warners
Turn left onto Newport Road
At the end of the road, turn left onto Genesee Street
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 11 miles or 16m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 5.7 miles or 8m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 14m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Camillus, NY than in the middle of the route.
Have your navigation ready before leaving Syracuse, NY.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Syracuse, NY
This is one driving day of about 11.3 miles and 16m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 5.7 mi from Syracuse, NY · 8m into the drive
A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 5.7 miles from Syracuse, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Camillus, NY if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$1.86 one way
$3.72 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.01 | $4.02 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.19 | $4.38 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.49 | $4.99 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$2
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$27–$52
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.4 | 0 | $1.19 | $0.54 |
| Efficient EV | 2.8 | 0 | $0.99 | $0.45 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.5 | 0 | $1.58 | $0.72 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Syracuse on Wednesday
Local time
6:10 PM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Camillus on Wednesday
Local time
6:10 PM
EDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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