How far is Mount Pleasant, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 33.4 miles (53.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.37 mi
00h 43m
Flight
26.13 mi
42.06 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.13 mi
Kilometers
42.06 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.37 mi
Kilometers
53.71 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Fri, Apr 17, 11:45 AM EDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Fri, Apr 17, 12:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-04-17T11:02
Arrive Syracuse
Fri, Apr 17, 11:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Phoenix
NY

Village in Oswego County, United States

From Mount Pleasant
17.2 mi
00h 21m
To Syracuse
16.2 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW
Destination
66°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Syracuse.

  1. 1

    Start on Mount Pleasant-Palermo

    1052 ft · 29 sec · Mount Pleasant-Palermo

  2. 2

    Continue on County Route 45

    1.7 mi · 4 min · County Route 45

  3. 3

    Turn right

    2.5 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Route 3

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Route 3

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Route 49

    2.3 mi · 4 min · State Route 49

  6. 6

    Turn right onto State Route 264

    5.3 mi · 8 min · State Route 264

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward NY 481 South

    1169 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    12.5 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 South: Syracuse

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    7 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Clinton Street, Salina Street

    76 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Salina Street

    793 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Salina Street

    153 m · 21 sec · North Salina Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Willow Street

    928 ft · 31 sec · East Willow Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North State Street

    1989 ft · 46 sec · North State Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 481 South
12.7 mi · 38%
I 81 South
7.38 mi · 22%
State Route 264
5.35 mi · 16%
State Route 49
2.32 mi · 7%
County Route 45
1.72 mi · 5%
State Route 3
1.47 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

NY 481 South

Merge slight left

12.5 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
26.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Phoenix
00h 21m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Mount Pleasant and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Syracuse.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to Syracuse?

The road trip is about 33.4 miles (53.7 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Phoenix is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.2 miles from Mount Pleasant and 16.2 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.73 one way or $9.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Mount Pleasant and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Syracuse.

Stop Ideas Near Phoenix

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Phoenix and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Cafe
Coffee break 12.4 mi away

City Hall Cafe

Syracuse , NY
300 S State St, Syracuse, NY 13202
Rating 4.6/5 32 reviews Coffee shop
Syracuse City Hall
Meeting point 12.4 mi away

Syracuse City Hall

Syracuse , NY
233 E Washington St, Syracuse, NY 13202
Rating 4.0/5 26 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Phoenix.

RAIL

Empire Expo Center

19 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

20 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Rome station

69 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

88 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 26.13 mi (42.06 km).

Mount Pleasant

#1 Mount Pleasant

Town in Westchester county, New York, USA

Population44,542
Coordinates43.3870100, -76.3779900
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Pleasant-Palermo (-76.378011, 43.387003)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.46 L · about $4.73
Round trip
$9.46
2.36 gal · 8.92 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.73 $9.46
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.29 $10.58
Premium $4.86 $5.74 $11.47
Diesel $4.69 $5.54 $11.08

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Pleasant and Syracuse. The current time is 11:02:42.

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.