How far is Pompey, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Pompey, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m 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
17.6 mi
00h 21m
Flight
12.26 mi
19.73 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.26 mi
Kilometers
19.73 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.6 mi
Kilometers
28.33 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 3:58 PM EDT
Return by in Pompey
Thu, Oct 15, 4:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pompey
2026-10-15T15:36
Arrive Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 3:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pompey
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
De Witt
NY

Town in Onondaga County, New York, USA

From Pompey
7 mi
00h 10m
To Syracuse
10.6 mi
00h 10m

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 E
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 Pompey and Syracuse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cherry Street

    23 m · 11 sec · Cherry Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Route 91

    2277 ft · 50 sec · State Route 91

  3. 3

    Continue on Jamesville Pompey Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Jamesville Pompey Road

  4. 4

    Continue on State Route 91

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Route 91

  5. 5

    Continue on Coleman Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Coleman Hill Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Pompey Road

    3030 ft · 54 sec · Pompey Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Seneca Turnpike

    3.3 mi · 6 min · East Seneca Turnpike

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto East Brighton Avenue

    1532 ft · 47 sec · East Brighton Avenue

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Brighton Avenue

    37 m · 2 sec · East Brighton Avenue

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto East Brighton Avenue

    1045 ft · 25 sec · East Brighton Avenue

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Glen Avenue

    61 m · 4 sec · East Glen Avenue

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto East Glen Avenue

    145 m · 8 sec · East Glen Avenue

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right

    1227 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Adams Street, Harrison Street

    1421 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Almond Street

    1718 ft · 38 sec · Almond Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Genesee Street

    1448 ft · 37 sec · East Genesee Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South State Street

    3 m · 1 sec · South State Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pompey 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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
108 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Seneca Turnpike
3.26 mi · 19%
Jamesville Pompey Road
2.99 mi · 17%
East Glen Avenue
2.3 mi · 13%
State Route 91
2.29 mi · 13%
Coleman Hill Road
1.2 mi · 7%
Pompey Road
0.57 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

East Seneca Turnpike

At the end of the road, turn left onto East Seneca Turnpike

3.26 mi · 00h 06m

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 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
12.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
De Witt
00h 10m from Pompey
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pompey 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 Pompey to Syracuse?

The road trip is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?

De Witt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7 miles from Pompey and 10.6 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.76 one way or $5.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near De Witt

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 De Witt and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Cafe
Coffee break 5.7 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 5.8 mi away

Syracuse City Hall

Syracuse , NY
233 E Washington St, Syracuse, NY 13202
Rating 4.0/5 26 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 7.6 mi away

Town hall

Manlius , NY
8346 US-20, Manlius, NY 13104
City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to De Witt.

RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

8 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

12 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

Rome station

54 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

69 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pompey and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 12.26 mi (19.73 km).

Pompey

#1 Pompey

Town in Onondaga County, New York, United States

Population7,285
Coordinates42.8989600, -76.0160300
Altitude510
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Cherry Street (-76.016011, 42.89894)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.62 gal
2.35 L · about $2.76
Round trip
$5.52
1.24 gal · 4.7 L
Estimated CO2
5.5 kg one way
Round trip: 11 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $2.76 $5.52
Mid-grade $4.98 $3.09 $6.18
Premium $5.38 $3.34 $6.67
Diesel $6.51 $4.04 $8.07

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 Pompey and Syracuse. The current time is 15:36:54.

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.