How far is Greene, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Greene, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 66.6 miles (107.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.3 miles (85.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.62 mi
01h 10m
Flight
53.24 mi
85.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.24 mi
Kilometers
85.68 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.62 mi
Kilometers
107.21 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 9:44 PM EDT
Return by in Greene
Thu, Oct 15, 10:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greene
2026-10-15T20:34
Arrive Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 9:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greene
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
Cortland
NY

City in New York, USA

From Greene
33.2 mi
00h 35m
To Syracuse
33.4 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 mph E
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 Greene and Syracuse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Genesee Street

    104 m · 12 sec · Genesee Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Genesee Street

    2108 ft · 43 sec · Genesee Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 206

    10.3 mi · 15 min · State Highway 206

  4. 4

    Continue on East Main Street

    2670 ft · 47 sec · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    1.4 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit right toward I 81 North

    1918 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    50.5 mi · 58 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Syracuse

    1159 ft · 18 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2193 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Adams Street, Harrison Street

    1421 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Almond Street

    1718 ft · 38 sec · Almond Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Genesee Street

    1448 ft · 37 sec · East Genesee Street

  14. 14

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

    3 m · 1 sec · South State Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 North
53.5 mi · 80%
State Highway 206
10.3 mi · 16%
East Main Street
0.51 mi · 1%
Genesee Street
0.46 mi · 1%
Almond Street
0.33 mi
East Genesee Street
0.27 mi
Longest Stretch

I 81 North

Merge slight left

50.5 mi · 00h 58m

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
01h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
53.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cortland
00h 35m from Greene
Leave By
4:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Greene 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 Greene to Syracuse?

The road trip is about 66.6 miles (107.2 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Cortland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.2 miles from Greene and 33.4 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 53.3 miles (85.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 4:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.45 one way or $20.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Cortland

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cortland, 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 Cortland.

RAIL

Empire Expo Center

53 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

54 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Rome station

89 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

96 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greene and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 53.24 mi (85.68 km).

Greene

#1 Greene

Village in New York, United States

Population4,955
Coordinates42.3292400, -75.7699100
Altitude280
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Genesee Street (-75.769887, 42.329263)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.35 gal
8.9 L · about $10.45
Round trip
$20.91
4.7 gal · 17.8 L
Estimated CO2
20.9 kg one way
Round trip: 41.8 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $10.45 $20.91
Mid-grade $4.98 $11.71 $23.42
Premium $5.38 $12.65 $25.30
Diesel $6.51 $15.30 $30.59

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 Greene and Syracuse. The current time is 20:34:00.

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.