How far is Hilton, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Hilton, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 107.4 miles (172.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.6 miles (136.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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
107.39 mi
01h 48m
Flight
84.58 mi
136.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.58 mi
Kilometers
136.12 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.39 mi
Kilometers
172.82 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 5:23 PM EDT
Return by in Hilton
Thu, Oct 15, 7:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hilton
2026-10-15T15:35
Arrive Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 5:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hilton
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
Phelps
NY

Town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA

From Hilton
52.1 mi
00h 54m
To Syracuse
55.3 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 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 Hilton and Syracuse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Avenue

    32 m · 4 sec · West Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    112 m · 14 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Avenue

    2700 ft · 46 sec · South Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Hilton-Parma Corners Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Hilton-Parma Corners Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Parma Center Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Parma Center Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Manitou Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Manitou Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Ridge Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · West Ridge Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Bridge

    1030 ft · 13 sec · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  9. 9

    Continue on Keeler Street Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Keeler Street Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 590 South: Downtown Rochester

    2228 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Outer Loop

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Outer Loop

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 490 East, I 490 West: Victor, Downtown Rochester

    1008 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 490 East: Victor

    2685 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Eastern Expressway

    10.8 mi · 13 min · Eastern Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Albany

    3238 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    61.1 mi · 1 hr 11 min · New York State Thruway

  17. 17

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

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

    1225 ft · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    7.9 mi · 10 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown

    636 ft · 16 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown

    833 ft · 27 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Genesee Street

    1939 ft · 1 min · West Genesee Street

  23. 23

    Continue on James Street

    607 ft · 23 sec · James Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Oswego Boulevard

    97 m · 12 sec · Oswego Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on Erie Boulevard East

    160 m · 19 sec · Erie Boulevard East

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South State Street

    989 ft · 25 sec · South State Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hilton 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
27 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
61.1 mi · 57%
Eastern Expressway
10.8 mi · 10%
I 690 East
8.16 mi · 8%
West Ridge Road
6.89 mi · 6%
Keeler Street Expressway
3.4 mi · 3%
Outer Loop
3.27 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

61.1 mi · 01h 11m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
84.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Phelps
00h 54m from Hilton
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Hilton 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 Hilton to Syracuse?

The road trip is about 107.4 miles (172.8 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Phelps is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.1 miles from Hilton and 55.3 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 84.6 miles (136.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.86 one way or $33.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Phelps

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

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

RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

50 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

70 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

75 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hilton and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 84.58 mi (136.12 km).

Hilton

#1 Hilton

Village in the state of New York, USA

Population5,750
Coordinates43.2881200, -77.7933400
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: West Avenue (-77.793338, 43.288083)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 173 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.79 gal
14.34 L · about $16.86
Round trip
$33.72
7.58 gal · 28.68 L
Estimated CO2
33.7 kg one way
Round trip: 67.4 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $16.86 $33.72
Mid-grade $4.98 $18.88 $37.76
Premium $5.38 $20.40 $40.80
Diesel $6.51 $24.67 $49.34

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 Hilton and Syracuse. The current time is 15:35:29.

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.