How far is Cazenovia, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Cazenovia, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 20.5 miles (33 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17 miles (27.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
20.5 mi
00h 29m
Flight
16.98 mi
27.33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.98 mi
Kilometers
27.33 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.5 mi
Kilometers
32.99 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 2:05 PM EDT
Return by in Cazenovia
Thu, Oct 15, 2:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cazenovia
2026-10-15T13:35
Arrive Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 2:05 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Cazenovia
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Manlius
NY

Village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States

From Cazenovia
10.2 mi
00h 14m
To Syracuse
10.3 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NE
Destination
59°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cazenovia and Syracuse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cazenovia and Syracuse.

  1. 1

    Start on Albany Street

    1765 ft · 1 min · Albany Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Forman Street

    901 ft · 28 sec · Forman Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Ledyard Avenue

    1 km · 60 sec · Ledyard Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Syracuse Road

    556 ft · 9 sec · Syracuse Road

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Syracuse Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Syracuse Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Cazenovia Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Cazenovia Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Washington Street

    2044 ft · 1 min · Washington Street

  8. 8

    Continue on East Seneca Street

    822 ft · 26 sec · East Seneca Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Fayette Street

    2202 ft · 1 min · Fayette Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Highbridge Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Highbridge Road

  11. 11

    Continue on East Genesee Street

    3138 ft · 1 min · East Genesee Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 481 North: Syracuse

    1963 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward I 690 West: Syracuse

    1.3 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Townsend Street, Downtown

    1280 ft · 42 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Townsend Street

    153 m · 16 sec · North Townsend Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Water Street

    146 m · 16 sec · East Water Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South State Street

    840 ft · 20 sec · South State Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cazenovia and Syracuse.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
97.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 690 West
4.86 mi · 24%
Cazenovia Road
3.99 mi · 19%
Highbridge Road
3.47 mi · 17%
Syracuse Road
3.44 mi · 17%
I 481 North
1.45 mi · 7%
Ledyard Avenue
0.63 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 690 West

Continue straight

4.07 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
17 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manlius
00h 14m from Cazenovia
Leave By
7:30 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Cazenovia and Mostly Sunny near Syracuse.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cazenovia to Syracuse?

The road trip is about 20.5 miles (33 km) and usually takes 00h 29m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Manlius is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.2 miles from Cazenovia and 10.3 miles from Syracuse.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 17 miles (27.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.20 one way or $6.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Cazenovia and Mostly Sunny near Syracuse.

Stop Ideas Near Manlius

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Manlius and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Cafe
Coffee break 8.1 mi away

City Hall Cafe

Syracuse , NY
300 S State St, Syracuse, NY 13202
Rating 4.6/5 32 reviews Coffee shop
Syracuse City Hall
Meeting point 8.2 mi away

Syracuse City Hall

Syracuse , NY
233 E Washington St, Syracuse, NY 13202
Rating 4.0/5 26 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 6.5 mi away

Town hall

Manlius , NY
8346 US-20, Manlius, NY 13104
City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Manlius.

RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

17 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

21 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

Rome station

48 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

62 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cazenovia and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 16.98 mi (27.33 km).

Cazenovia

#1 Cazenovia

Town in New York, United States

Population6,977
Coordinates42.9300700, -75.8526900
Altitude373
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany Street (-75.852691, 42.929876)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.72 gal
2.74 L · about $3.20
Round trip
$6.41
1.44 gal · 5.48 L
Estimated CO2
6.4 kg one way
Round trip: 12.8 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $3.20 $6.41
Mid-grade $4.98 $3.59 $7.17
Premium $5.38 $3.88 $7.75
Diesel $6.51 $4.69 $9.37

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Cazenovia and Syracuse. The current time is 13:35:44.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.