How far is Ellenville, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Ellenville, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 172.6 miles (277.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.3 miles (206.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
172.63 mi
02h 54m
Flight
128.26 mi
206.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.26 mi
Kilometers
206.41 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.63 mi
Kilometers
277.82 km
Drive Time
02h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 11:27 PM EDT
Return by in Ellenville
Fri, Oct 16, 2:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ellenville
2026-10-15T20:33
Arrive Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 11:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ellenville
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Windsor
NY

Town in Broome County, New York, United States

From Ellenville
86.1 mi
01h 27m
To Syracuse
86.6 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
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 Ellenville and Syracuse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Center Street

    11.5 mi · 13 min · Center Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Highway 42

    1429 ft · 20 sec · State Highway 42

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 52

    1.3 mi · 1 min · State Highway 52

  5. 5

    Continue on Old Monticello Road

    2339 ft · 30 sec · Old Monticello Road

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 52

    4.4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 52

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 17 West: Binghamton

    86 m · 9 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Triangle Road

    832 ft · 11 sec · Triangle Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight

    753 ft · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    81.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse, Albany

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse

    66.5 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Syracuse

    1159 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    2193 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Adams Street, Harrison Street

    1421 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Almond Street

    1718 ft · 38 sec · Almond Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Genesee Street

    1448 ft · 37 sec · East Genesee Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South State Street

    3 m · 1 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 Ellenville and Syracuse.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Triangle Road
81.4 mi · 47%
I 81 North
70.9 mi · 41%
Center Street
11.5 mi · 7%
State Highway 52
5.71 mi · 3%
Main Street
1.36 mi · 1%
Old Monticello Road
0.44 mi
Longest Stretch

Triangle Road

Merge slight left

81.1 mi · 01h 42m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.3 mi
128.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor
01h 27m from Ellenville
Leave By
12:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ellenville 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 Ellenville to Syracuse?

The road trip is about 172.6 miles (277.8 km) and usually takes 02h 54m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Windsor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.1 miles from Ellenville and 86.6 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 128.3 miles (206.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.09 one way or $54.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Windsor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Windsor, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

74 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

95 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

112 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Union Station

119 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ellenville and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 128.26 mi (206.41 km).

Ellenville

#1 Ellenville

City in Ulster County, New York, United States of America

Population4,006
Coordinates41.7170400, -74.3957100
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Street (-74.395778, 41.716969)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 278 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.09 gal
23.06 L · about $27.09
Round trip
$54.18
12.18 gal · 46.12 L
Estimated CO2
54.1 kg one way
Round trip: 108.2 kg / 239 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $27.09 $54.18
Mid-grade $4.98 $30.34 $60.68
Premium $5.38 $32.78 $65.55
Diesel $6.51 $39.64 $79.28

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 Ellenville and Syracuse. The current time is 20:33:31.

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.