How far is Syracuse, NY from De Witt, NY?

The driving distance from Syracuse, NY to De Witt, NY is about 5.2 miles (8.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.8 miles (6.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 21m 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
5.18 mi
00h 10m
Flight
3.82 mi
6.14 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.82 mi
Kilometers
6.14 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.18 mi
Kilometers
8.33 km
Drive Time
00h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in De Witt
Tue, Jun 2, 9:57 PM EDT
Return by in Syracuse
Tue, Jun 2, 10:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Syracuse
2026-06-02T21:46
Arrive De Witt
Tue, Jun 2, 9:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:11 AM to 7:11 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Syracuse
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
East Syracuse
NY

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

From Syracuse
2.6 mi
00h 05m
To De Witt
2.6 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph W
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Syracuse and De Witt.

  1. 1

    Start on South State Street

    840 ft · 23 sec · South State Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Water Street

    2914 ft · 1 min · East Water Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Crouse Avenue

    107 m · 14 sec · South Crouse Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    817 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    551 ft · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 635 South: Thompson Road South

    993 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Thompson Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Thompson Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Sycamore Terrace

    1161 ft · 38 sec · Sycamore Terrace

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Fiordon Road

    1024 ft · 51 sec · Fiordon Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Hampshire Drive

    75 m · 11 sec · Hampshire Drive

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hampshire Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
230.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Crouse Avenue
2.73 mi · 53%
Thompson Road
1.09 mi · 21%
East Water Street
0.55 mi · 11%
Sycamore Terrace
0.22 mi · 4%
Fiordon Road
0.19 mi · 4%
NY 635 South
0.19 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

South Crouse Avenue

Merge slight left

2.4 mi · 00h 03m

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 10m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.4 mi
3.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Syracuse
00h 05m from Syracuse
Leave By
8:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Syracuse and Sunny near De Witt.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Syracuse to De Witt?

The road trip is about 5.2 miles (8.3 km) and usually takes 00h 10m 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?

East Syracuse is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.6 miles from Syracuse and 2.6 miles from De Witt.

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

The direct path is about 3.8 miles (6.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 8:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.72 one way or $1.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Syracuse and Sunny near De Witt.

Stop Ideas Near East Syracuse

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 East Syracuse and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Cafe
Coffee break 2.5 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 2.4 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 12.1 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 East Syracuse.

RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

6 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

11 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

Rome station

53 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

70 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Syracuse and De Witt. Straight-line distance: 3.82 mi (6.14 km).

Syracuse

#1 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
De Witt

#2 De Witt

Town in Onondaga County, New York, USA

Population24,962
Coordinates43.0386800, -76.0729800
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
Start: Syracuse (-76.14742, 43.04812)
End: De Witt (-76.07298, 43.03868)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 8 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.18 gal
0.69 L · about $0.72
Round trip
$1.44
0.36 gal · 1.38 L
Estimated CO2
1.6 kg one way
Round trip: 3.2 kg / 7 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $0.72 $1.44
Mid-grade $4.48 $0.81 $1.61
Premium $4.86 $0.87 $1.75
Diesel $4.69 $0.84 $1.69

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Syracuse and De Witt. The current time is 21:46:55.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.