How far is North Syracuse, NY from Skaneateles Falls, NY?
The driving distance from North Syracuse, NY to Skaneateles Falls, NY is about 26.1 miles (42 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Halfway Point
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City in Oswego County, New York, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Syracuse and Skaneateles Falls.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Syracuse and Skaneateles Falls.
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Start on South Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
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Continue on Brewerton Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Brewerton Road
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Take the ramp straight toward I 81 South
2358 ft · 58 sec
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Merge slight right
1.9 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 298: Hiawatha Boulevard, Destiny USA Drive, Bear Street
1.3 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Hiawatha Boulevard
1786 ft · 48 sec
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Turn right onto Hiawatha Boulevard West
1.1 mi · 2 min · Hiawatha Boulevard West
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Turn right onto State Fair Boulevard
619 ft · 16 sec · State Fair Boulevard
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Take the ramp left toward I 690 West
1076 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 695, NY 5: Auburn
2804 ft · 37 sec
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Continue on NY 695, NY 5: Auburn
1.1 km · 49 sec
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Continue straight
1.3 mi · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on NY 5 West: Auburn
2436 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left
4.7 mi · 6 min
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Keep slight right
7.2 mi · 10 min
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Turn left onto Hamilton Road
1.5 mi · 4 min · Hamilton Road
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Continue on Jordan Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Jordan Road
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Turn left onto School Street
22 m · 3 sec · School Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · School Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Syracuse and Skaneateles Falls.
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.
NY 5 West
Keep slight right
7.23 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Syracuse to Skaneateles Falls?
The road trip is about 26.1 miles (42 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?
Amboy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from North Syracuse and 13 miles from Skaneateles Falls.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.92 one way or $7.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.
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Stop Ideas Near Amboy
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Cafe
Syracuse City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Amboy.
Empire Expo Center
William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center
Rome station
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Syracuse and Skaneateles Falls. Straight-line distance: 19.15 mi (30.82 km).
#1 North Syracuse
Village in New York, USA
| Population | 6,595 |
| Coordinates | 43.1347900, -76.1299200 |
| Altitude | 128 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Skaneateles Falls
Situated within Onondaga County at an approximate elevation of 705 feet above sea level, this central New York community sits along the banks of Skaneateles Creek.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.9931200, -76.4560500 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
End: Skaneateles Falls (-76.45605, 42.99312)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 42 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.26 | $3.92 | $7.84 |
| Mid-grade | $4.82 | $4.43 | $8.87 |
| Premium | $5.22 | $4.80 | $9.60 |
| Diesel | $6.44 | $5.92 | $11.85 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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