How far is Magna, UT from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Magna, UT to Syracuse, NY is about 2072.3 miles (3335 km), with a travel time of about 36h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1842.5 miles (2965.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 73h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
2072.3 mi
36h 59m
Flight
1842.5 mi
2965.22 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1842.5 mi
Kilometers
2965.22 km
Flight Time
03h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
2072.3 mi
Kilometers
3335.04 km
Drive Time
36h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 36h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Sat, Oct 17, 1:49 AM EDT
Return by in Magna
Sun, Oct 18, 12:48 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Magna
2026-10-15T10:50
Arrive Syracuse
Fri, Oct 16, 11:49 PM MDT
Route Timing
36h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
8:59 PM to 10:29 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:02 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Magna
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Stuart
IA

Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America

From Magna
1028 mi
18h 29m
To Syracuse
1044.3 mi
18h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NNW
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 Magna and Syracuse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Spencer Avenue

    715 ft · 27 sec · Spencer Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Magna Main Street

    2712 ft · 2 min · Magna Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 8400 West

    1985 ft · 43 sec · 8400 West

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward SR 201

    1115 ft · 31 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    9.8 mi · 12 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Cheyenne

    2737 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    433.3 mi · 7 hr 10 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    621 mi · 10 hr 36 min · Purple Heart Trail

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35, I 80 East: Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas City

    14.4 mi · 17 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    152.3 mi · 2 hr 45 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 280 East, US 6 East, US 61 South: Rock Island, Moline

    13.2 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    13.9 mi · 15 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    2239 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    144.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    23.6 mi · 32 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East, I 90

    1.4 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East, I 90 East: Ohio, Indiana Toll Road East

    1438 ft · 49 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Indiana Toll Road

    135.9 mi · 2 hr 27 min · Indiana Toll Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Ohio Turnpike

    141.9 mi · 2 hr 32 min · Ohio Turnpike

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Ohio Turnpike Connector

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Ohio Turnpike Connector

  21. 21

    Continue on Northwest Freeway

    25.6 mi · 31 min · Northwest Freeway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right

    4.6 mi · 7 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight right onto Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

  24. 24

    Continue on Lakeland Freeway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Lakeland Freeway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Euclid Spur

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Euclid Spur

  26. 26

    Continue on I 90

    101.3 mi · 1 hr 56 min · I 90

  27. 27

    Continue on New York State Thruway

    206.4 mi · 4 hr 1 min · New York State Thruway

  28. 28

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  29. 29

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

    1225 ft · 30 sec

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    7.9 mi · 10 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown

    636 ft · 16 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown

    833 ft · 27 sec

  33. 33

    Turn left onto West Genesee Street

    1939 ft · 1 min · West Genesee Street

  34. 34

    Continue on James Street

    607 ft · 23 sec · James Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Oswego Boulevard

    97 m · 12 sec · Oswego Boulevard

  36. 36

    Continue on Erie Boulevard East

    160 m · 19 sec · Erie Boulevard East

  37. 37

    Turn right onto South State Street

    989 ft · 25 sec · South State Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
38 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
1.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
621 mi · 30%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
433 mi · 21%
New York State Thruway
206 mi · 10%
I 280 East
196 mi · 9%
I 35
167 mi · 8%
Ohio Turnpike
142 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Continue on Purple Heart Trail

621 mi · 10h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
36h 59m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
73h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+229.8 mi
1842.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stuart
18h 29m from Magna
Leave By
10:02 AM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Magna 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 Magna to Syracuse?

The road trip is about 2072.3 miles (3335 km) and usually takes 36h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Stuart is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1028 miles from Magna and 1044.3 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 1842.5 miles (2965.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 229.8 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $353.22 one way or $706.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 649.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 2 hour time difference between Magna and Syracuse, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Stuart

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

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

RAIL

Creston

50 mi away
Pine and Adams Avenue
RAIL

Osceola

69 mi away
Main & East Clay Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Magna and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 1842.5 mi (2965.22 km).

Magna

#1 Magna

Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Population26,505
Coordinates40.7091100, -112.1016100
Altitude1304
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Magna (-112.10161, 40.70911)
End: Syracuse (-76.14742, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 3335 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)69h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)51h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)41h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)34h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)29h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)25h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
73.13 gal
276.81 L · about $353.22
Round trip
$706.44
146.26 gal · 553.62 L
Estimated CO2
649.9 kg one way
Round trip: 1299.8 kg / 2866 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.83 $353.22 $706.44
Mid-grade $5.12 $374.64 $749.29
Premium $5.36 $391.83 $783.66
Diesel $6.28 $459.26 $918.51

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 Utah · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 2 hours time gap between Magna, UT and Syracuse, NY. The current time in Magna is 10:50:15, although it is 12:50:15 in Syracuse.

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.