How far is Hoosick, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Hoosick, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 170.7 miles (274.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 143.2 miles (230.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 37m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
170.7 mi
02h 48m
Flight
143.13 mi
230.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
143.13 mi
Kilometers
230.35 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.7 mi
Kilometers
274.72 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 3:21 PM EDT
Return by in Hoosick
Thu, Oct 15, 6:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoosick
2026-10-15T12:32
Arrive Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 3:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hoosick
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
Fort Plain
NY

City in Minden, New York, United States of America

From Hoosick
85.2 mi
01h 24m
To Syracuse
85.5 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph N
Destination
60°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hill Road

    12 m · 4 sec · Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mapletown Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Mapletown Road

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    21 mi · 34 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    2780 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Collar City Bridge

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Collar City Bridge

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    1342 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    5 mi · 7 min · Adirondack Northway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    128.4 mi · 2 hr 28 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 481: Syracuse, Oswego

    1.2 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 481 South: Syracuse, Fairgrounds, Binghamton

    2580 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 690 West: Syracuse, Fairgrounds

    1.2 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 Hoosick 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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
129 mi · 76%
Mapletown Road
22.2 mi · 13%
Adirondack Northway
5.01 mi · 3%
Collar City Bridge
4.88 mi · 3%
I 690 West
4.79 mi · 3%
I 481 South
2.75 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

Keep slight left

128 mi · 02h 28m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.5 mi
143.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Plain
01h 24m from Hoosick
Leave By
12:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hoosick and Partly Sunny near Syracuse.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 170.7 miles (274.7 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Fort Plain is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.2 miles from Hoosick and 85.5 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 143.2 miles (230.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.5 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 12:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.78 one way or $53.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Fort Plain

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

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

RAIL

Amsterdam station

34 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

53 mi away
321 Main St.
RAIL

Schenectady

57 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

68 mi away
26 Station Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hoosick and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 143.13 mi (230.35 km).

Hoosick

#1 Hoosick

Town in New York, United States

Population6,711
Coordinates42.8625800, -73.3281700
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Hill Road (-73.328152, 42.862582)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 275 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.02 gal
22.8 L · about $26.78
Round trip
$53.55
12.04 gal · 45.6 L
Estimated CO2
53.5 kg one way
Round trip: 107 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $26.78 $53.55
Mid-grade $4.98 $29.99 $59.98
Premium $5.38 $32.40 $64.80
Diesel $6.51 $39.18 $78.37

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 Hoosick and Syracuse. The current time is 12:32:12.

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.