How far is New Hartford, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from New Hartford, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 50.6 miles (81.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.4 miles (69.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
50.62 mi
00h 55m
Flight
43.43 mi
69.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.43 mi
Kilometers
69.9 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.62 mi
Kilometers
81.47 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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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 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 2:25 PM EDT
Return by in New Hartford
Thu, Oct 15, 3:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Hartford
2026-10-15T13:30
Arrive Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 2:25 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Hartford
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
Wampsville
NY

Village in the United States

From New Hartford
25.1 mi
00h 27m
To Syracuse
25.5 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph NE
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 New Hartford and Syracuse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Hartford and Syracuse.

  1. 1

    Start on Genesee Street

    648 ft · 21 sec · Genesee Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left

    1304 ft · 32 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Halsey Road

    1 mi · 1 min · Halsey Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Stone Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Stone Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Stop Seven Road

    1605 ft · 38 sec · Stop Seven Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Cider Street

    3053 ft · 52 sec · Cider Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 90

    920 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    2741 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    33 mi · 38 min · New York State Thruway

  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 New Hartford 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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
33 mi · 65%
I 690 West
4.79 mi · 9%
Genesee Street
4.68 mi · 9%
I 481 South
2.75 mi · 5%
Stone Road
1.16 mi · 2%
Halsey Road
1.05 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

33 mi · 00h 38m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
43.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wampsville
00h 27m from New Hartford
Leave By
4:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New Hartford 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 New Hartford to Syracuse?

The road trip is about 50.6 miles (81.5 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Wampsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.1 miles from New Hartford and 25.5 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 43.4 miles (69.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.96 one way or $15.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Wampsville

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

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

RAIL

Rome station

25 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

36 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Union Station

39 mi away
321 Main St.
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

41 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Hartford and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 43.43 mi (69.9 km).

New Hartford

#1 New Hartford

Town in Oneida County, New York, United States

Population1,824
Coordinates43.0734000, -75.2876700
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Genesee Street (-75.287673, 43.073403)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.79 gal
6.76 L · about $7.96
Round trip
$15.92
3.58 gal · 13.52 L
Estimated CO2
15.9 kg one way
Round trip: 31.8 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $7.96 $15.92
Mid-grade $4.98 $8.92 $17.84
Premium $5.38 $9.63 $19.27
Diesel $6.51 $11.65 $23.30

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 New Hartford and Syracuse. The current time is 13:30:08.

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.