How far is Henrietta, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Henrietta, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 86.4 miles (139 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.9 miles (119 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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
86.37 mi
01h 23m
Flight
73.96 mi
119.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.96 mi
Kilometers
119.02 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.37 mi
Kilometers
139 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Tue, May 12, 10:02 PM EDT
Return by in Henrietta
Tue, May 12, 11:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Henrietta
2026-05-12T20:39
Arrive Syracuse
Tue, May 12, 10:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Henrietta
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
Waterloo
NY

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

From Henrietta
42.7 mi
00h 41m
To Syracuse
43.7 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Tuesday

Widespread Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
59°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lehigh Station Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Lehigh Station Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward I 390 South

    1724 ft · 23 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90: New York Thruway

    2200 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    529 ft · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Albany

    2438 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    72.8 mi · 1 hr 24 min · New York State Thruway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 690, NY 690: Syracuse, Fulton

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 690 East: Fairgrounds, Syracuse

    1225 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    7.9 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown

    636 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown

    833 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Genesee Street

    1939 ft · 1 min · West Genesee Street

  13. 13

    Continue on James Street

    607 ft · 23 sec · James Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Oswego Boulevard

    97 m · 12 sec · Oswego Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on Erie Boulevard East

    160 m · 19 sec · Erie Boulevard East

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South State Street

    989 ft · 25 sec · South State Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
72.8 mi · 84%
I 690 East
8.16 mi · 9%
Lehigh Station Road
1.53 mi · 2%
I 690
0.68 mi · 1%
I 90
0.52 mi · 1%
I 90 East
0.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

72.8 mi · 01h 24m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
73.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waterloo
00h 41m from Henrietta
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Sunny leaving Henrietta and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Syracuse.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 86.4 miles (139 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Waterloo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.7 miles from Henrietta and 43.7 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 73.9 miles (119 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.23 one way or $24.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Sunny around Henrietta and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Syracuse.

Stop Ideas Near Waterloo

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

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

RAIL

Empire Expo Center

56 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

61 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

67 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Rome station

119 mi away
6599 Martin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Henrietta and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 73.96 mi (119.02 km).

Henrietta

#1 Henrietta

A city in Monroe County, New York.

Population43,503
Coordinates43.0592300, -77.6122200
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Lehigh Station Road (-77.612195, 43.05937)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 139 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.05 gal
11.54 L · about $12.23
Round trip
$24.45
6.1 gal · 23.08 L
Estimated CO2
27.1 kg one way
Round trip: 54.2 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $12.23 $24.45
Mid-grade $4.48 $13.67 $27.33
Premium $4.86 $14.83 $29.65
Diesel $4.69 $14.32 $28.63

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Henrietta and Syracuse. The current time is 20:39:11.

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