How far is Syracuse, NY from Brooklyn, NY?

Fastest route

The distance between Syracuse, New York, and Brooklyn, New York, is approximately 250 miles (402 kilometers). Here are 5 tips/suggestions to consider for your journey:

Directions

Continue on I-81 S.
Drive from I-380 S, I-80 E, and I-280 E to Brooklyn, New York.
Keep right at the fork to stay on I-81 S, entering Pennsylvania.
Keep right at the fork to continue on I-380 S/I-84 E/US-6 E, following signs for Carbondale/Mt Pocono.
Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 1B to merge onto I-80 E toward Stroudsburg, entering New Jersey.
Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 47A for Interstate 280 E toward The Oranges/Newark/New Jersey Turnpike.
Keep right to stay on I-280 E, following signs for NJ-21/Newark/Harrison.
Take exit 17A to merge onto Newark - Jersey City Tpke.
Keep right at the fork to continue toward Tonnele Ave.
Keep left to continue toward Tonnele Ave.
At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Tonnele Ave.
Turn left onto St. Pauls Ave.
Continue straight to stay on Rt. 139.
Turn right onto Baldwin Ave.
Turn left onto Newark Ave.
Turn right at the 1st cross street onto 6th St.
Turn left onto Marin Blvd.
Turn right onto Holland Tunnel. (Note: Parts of this road may be closed at certain times or days.)
Entering New York, take exit 3 toward Brooklyn.
Slight right to stay on Beach St.
Turn right onto Lafayette St.
Turn left onto the Brooklyn Bridge ramp.
Continue onto Brooklyn Brg.

Tips & Suggestions

🚗 Plan your route ahead of time to avoid delays and potential road closures.
⛽️ Make sure your vehicle is fueled up before starting the journey.
🚧 Check for any ongoing construction or roadwork that might affect your route.
🚙 Take regular breaks during the long drive to stay refreshed and alert.
📱 Bring a GPS or use a navigation app to ensure you stay on the right track.

FAQs

Q: How long does it take to drive from Syracuse to Brooklyn? A: The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it usually takes around 4 to 5 hours.

Q: Are there any tolls along the way? A: Yes, there is a toll road when you take the Holland Tunnel into New York.

Q: Can I find gas stations along the route? A: Yes, there are several gas stations along the highways during your journey.

Q: Are there any scenic spots worth stopping for on this route? A: Yes, the Brooklyn Bridge offers stunning views of the city skyline and is a popular stop for tourists.

Q: Should I be concerned about traffic in certain areas? A: Traffic can be heavy in urban areas like New York City, so be prepared for potential delays in those regions.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Syracuse and Brooklyn is 200.6 miles (322.84 km).

Flight distance from Syracuse, NY to Brooklyn, NY is 200.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Syracuse to Brooklyn with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Syracuse, New York to Brooklyn, New York is: 253.71 miles (408.31 km) by car.

Driving from Syracuse to Brooklyn will take approximately 04 hours 28 minutes.

#1 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York. It is located on Onondaga Lake in central New York. Syracuse is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Syracuse University and the Everson Museum of Art.

Population	141229
GPS Coordinates	43°2'53"N 76°8'51"W
Latitude	43.0481200
Longitude	-76.1474200
Altitude	121
Country	United States

#2 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City. It is located in the southeastern part of the city. Brooklyn is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Brooklyn Bridge and the Brooklyn Museum.

Population	2577000
GPS Coordinates	40°39'0"N 73°56'58"W
Latitude	40.6501000
Longitude	-73.9495800
Altitude	15
Country	United States

Starting point in Syracuse: South State Street (-76.14744,43.04812)
Ending point in Brooklyn: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499,40.650105)

Estimated Travel Time Between Syracuse and Brooklyn

The distance between Syracuse and Brooklyn is 408 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 32 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Syracuse and Brooklyn. The current time is 07:48:40.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	08 hours 27 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	06 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	05 hours 04 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	04 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	03 hours 37 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	03 hours 22 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	03 hours 09 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.89 liters (8.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Syracuse and Brooklyn.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Syracuse to Brooklyn is $33.7 (diesel $42.02).

New York gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.76	$4.27	$4.64	$4.69
Total	$33.7	$38.21	$41.58	$42.02

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Syracuse and Brooklyn (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.