How far is Spuyten Duyvil, NY from Syracuse, NY?

The driving distance from Spuyten Duyvil, NY to Syracuse, NY is about 253.5 miles (407.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.5 miles (303.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
253.49 mi
04h 11m
Flight
188.51 mi
303.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.51 mi
Kilometers
303.38 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
253.49 mi
Kilometers
407.95 km
Drive Time
04h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Syracuse
Fri, Oct 16, 2:39 AM EDT
Return by in Spuyten Duyvil
Fri, Oct 16, 6:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spuyten Duyvil
2026-10-15T22:27
Arrive Syracuse
Fri, Oct 16, 2:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spuyten Duyvil
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Tusten
NY

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Spuyten Duyvil
126.2 mi
02h 05m
To Syracuse
127.3 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
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 Spuyten Duyvil and Syracuse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spuyten Duyvil and Syracuse.

  1. 1

    Start on Henry Hudson Parkway

    594 ft · 13 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward West 232nd Street

    85 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Henry Hudson Parkway East

    586 ft · 25 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway East

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West 232nd Street

    33 m · 10 sec · West 232nd Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Henry Hudson Parkway West

    127 m · 14 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway West

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward NY 9A South: Henry Hudson Parkway South, Manhattan

    87 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Henry Hudson Parkway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Henry Hudson Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge, Riverside Drive, Cross Bronx Expressway

    1176 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Riverside Drive

    156 m · 12 sec · Riverside Drive

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95: George Washington Brigde, New England

    1522 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, New Jersey

    2834 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    2310 ft · 44 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

    1.3 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse, Albany

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse

    66.5 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Syracuse

    1159 ft · 18 sec

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    2193 ft · 27 sec

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward Adams Street, Harrison Street

    1421 ft · 37 sec

  32. 32

    Continue on Almond Street

    1718 ft · 38 sec · Almond Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto East Genesee Street

    1448 ft · 37 sec · East Genesee Street

  34. 34

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

    3 m · 1 sec · South State Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South State Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
35 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 34%
I 81 North
70.9 mi · 28%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 27%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 7%
Henry Hudson Parkway
3.02 mi · 1%
New Jersey Turnpike
2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Christopher Columbus Highway

Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

68.2 mi · 01h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65 mi
188.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
02h 05m from Spuyten Duyvil
Leave By
8:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Spuyten Duyvil 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 Spuyten Duyvil to Syracuse?

The road trip is about 253.5 miles (407.9 km) and usually takes 04h 11m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 126.2 miles from Spuyten Duyvil and 127.3 miles from Syracuse.

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

The direct path is about 188.5 miles (303.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 65 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.77 one way or $79.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

78 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spuyten Duyvil and Syracuse. Straight-line distance: 188.51 mi (303.38 km).

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#1 Spuyten Duyvil

Spuyten Duyvil is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8812100, -73.9173600
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Syracuse

#2 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: HHP (-73.917354, 40.881206)
End: South State Street (-76.14744, 43.04812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 408 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.94 gal
33.86 L · about $39.77
Round trip
$79.53
17.88 gal · 67.72 L
Estimated CO2
79.4 kg one way
Round trip: 158.9 kg / 350 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $39.77 $79.53
Mid-grade $4.98 $44.54 $89.08
Premium $5.38 $48.12 $96.23
Diesel $6.51 $58.19 $116.38

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 Spuyten Duyvil and Syracuse. The current time is 22:27:12.

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.