How far is Syracuse, NY from Bath, NY?

The driving distance from Syracuse, NY to Bath, NY is about 100 miles (160.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.1 miles (124.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
99.98 mi
02h 15m
Flight
77.11 mi
124.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.11 mi
Kilometers
124.1 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.98 mi
Kilometers
160.91 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bath
Thu, Oct 15, 6:36 PM EDT
Return by in Syracuse
Thu, Oct 15, 8:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Syracuse
2026-10-15T16:20
Arrive Bath
Thu, Oct 15, 6:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Syracuse
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
Waterloo
NY

City in Seneca County, New York, United States of America

From Syracuse
49.9 mi
01h 07m
To Bath
50.1 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
60°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South State Street

    154 m · 18 sec · South State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Washington Street

    3027 ft · 2 min · East Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South West Street

    1531 ft · 37 sec · South West Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 690 West: Baldwinsville

    1417 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    7.9 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90

    105 m · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 90

    1198 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90

    1733 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    758 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 West: Buffalo

    985 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    30.5 mi · 35 min · New York State Thruway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 414: Waterloo, Clyde

    1.2 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    100 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on State Route 414

    4.3 mi · 6 min · State Route 414

  15. 15

    Turn right

    8 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Lake Street

    142 m · 13 sec · Lake Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Exchange Street

    1336 ft · 22 sec · Exchange Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Seneca Street

    825 ft · 21 sec · Seneca Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Lochland Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lochland Road

  21. 21

    Continue on West Lake Road

    10.7 mi · 13 min · West Lake Road

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Spur Road

    1848 ft · 31 sec · Spur Road

  23. 23

    Turn straight

    116 m · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto State Highway 54

    3.6 mi · 5 min · State Highway 54

  25. 25

    Continue on Clinton Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Clinton Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1160 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    677 ft · 19 sec · Elm Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Liberty Street

    1414 ft · 28 sec · Liberty Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Lake Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Lake Street

  30. 30

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.8 mi · 15 min · East Lake Road

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto State Highway 54

    16 mi · 24 min · State Highway 54

  32. 32

    Continue on Geneva Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Geneva Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Liberty Street

    746 ft · 28 sec · Liberty Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto East Washington Street

    18 m · 3 sec · East Washington Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Washington Street

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
30.5 mi · 30%
State Highway 54
19.5 mi · 20%
West Lake Road
10.7 mi · 11%
East Lake Road
9.79 mi · 10%
I 690 West
8.14 mi · 8%
State Route 414
4.32 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

30.5 mi · 00h 35m

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
02h 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.9 mi
77.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waterloo
01h 07m from Syracuse
Leave By
1:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Syracuse and Mostly Sunny near Bath.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Syracuse to Bath?

The road trip is about 100 miles (160.9 km) and usually takes 02h 15m 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?

Waterloo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.9 miles from Syracuse and 50.1 miles from Bath.

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

The direct path is about 77.1 miles (124.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.9 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 1:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.70 one way or $31.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Waterloo

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

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

RAIL

Empire Expo Center

56 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

61 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

67 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Rome station

119 mi away
6599 Martin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Syracuse and Bath. Straight-line distance: 77.11 mi (124.1 km).

Syracuse

#1 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Bath

#2 Bath

Village in New York

Population5,638
Coordinates42.3370200, -77.3177600
Altitude338
CountryUnited States
Start: Syracuse (-76.14742, 43.04812)
End: Bath (-77.31776, 42.33702)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.53 gal
13.36 L · about $15.70
Round trip
$31.40
7.06 gal · 26.72 L
Estimated CO2
31.4 kg one way
Round trip: 62.7 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $15.70 $31.40
Mid-grade $4.98 $17.59 $35.17
Premium $5.38 $19.00 $38.00
Diesel $6.51 $22.98 $45.95

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 Syracuse and Bath. The current time is 16:20:30.

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.