How far is Irondequoit, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Irondequoit, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 90.2 miles (145.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.1 miles (117.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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
90.19 mi
01h 28m
Flight
73.12 mi
117.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.12 mi
Kilometers
117.67 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.19 mi
Kilometers
145.14 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Wed, Apr 22, 8:47 PM EDT
Return by in Irondequoit
Wed, Apr 22, 10:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Irondequoit
2026-04-22T19:19
Arrive Syracuse
Wed, Apr 22, 8:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Irondequoit
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
Thompson
NY

Town in Sullivan County, New York, United States

From Irondequoit
44.6 mi
00h 44m
To Syracuse
45.5 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cranbrooke Drive

    12 m · 7 sec · Cranbrooke Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Kings Highway

    841 ft · 30 sec · North Kings Highway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Titus Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Titus Avenue

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Outer Loop

    5 m · 1 sec · Outer Loop

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Outer Loop

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Outer Loop

  6. 6

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

    1008 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 490 East: Victor

    2685 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Eastern Expressway

    10.8 mi · 13 min · Eastern Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Albany

    3238 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

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

  11. 11

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

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

    1225 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    7.9 mi · 10 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown

    636 ft · 16 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown

    833 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Genesee Street

    1939 ft · 1 min · West Genesee Street

  17. 17

    Continue on James Street

    607 ft · 23 sec · James Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Oswego Boulevard

    97 m · 12 sec · Oswego Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on Erie Boulevard East

    160 m · 19 sec · Erie Boulevard East

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South State Street

    989 ft · 25 sec · South State Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Irondequoit 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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
61.1 mi · 68%
Eastern Expressway
10.8 mi · 12%
I 690 East
8.16 mi · 9%
Outer Loop
4.51 mi · 5%
Titus Avenue
1.53 mi · 2%
I 490 East
0.7 mi · 1%
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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.1 mi
73.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thompson
00h 44m from Irondequoit
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Irondequoit 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 Irondequoit to Syracuse?

The road trip is about 90.2 miles (145.1 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Thompson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.6 miles from Irondequoit and 45.5 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 73.1 miles (117.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.1 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 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.75 one way or $25.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Thompson

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

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

RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

55 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

61 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

67 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Irondequoit and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 73.12 mi (117.67 km).

Irondequoit

#1 Irondequoit

Town in Monroe County, New York, United States

Population49,747
Coordinates43.2134000, -77.5797200
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Cranbrooke Drive (-77.579726, 43.213391)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.18 gal
12.05 L · about $12.75
Round trip
$25.50
6.36 gal · 24.1 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.5 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $12.75 $25.50
Mid-grade $4.48 $14.25 $28.50
Premium $4.86 $15.46 $30.92
Diesel $4.69 $14.93 $29.85

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 · Apr 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Irondequoit and Syracuse. The current time is 19:19:34.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.