How far is Syracuse, NY from East Fishkill, NY?

The driving distance from Syracuse, NY to East Fishkill, NY is about 218.5 miles (351.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.4 miles (255 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 06m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
218.54 mi
04h 33m
Flight
158.44 mi
254.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.44 mi
Kilometers
254.99 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.54 mi
Kilometers
351.7 km
Drive Time
04h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Fishkill
Thu, Apr 23, 6:46 AM EDT
Return by in Syracuse
Thu, Apr 23, 11:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Syracuse
2026-04-23T02:13
Arrive East Fishkill
Thu, Apr 23, 6:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 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
7:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Syracuse
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
Hancock
NY

Town in Delaware County, New York, United States

From Syracuse
109.2 mi
02h 16m
To East Fishkill
109.4 mi
02h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
East Fishkill Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
70°F
Thursday
Using Hillside Lake as the closest live forecast in the Dutchess County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Syracuse and East Fishkill.

  1. 1

    Start on South State Street

    3 m · 6 sec · South State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Genesee Street

    1371 ft · 31 sec · East Genesee Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Almond Street

    1445 ft · 28 sec · Almond Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    90 m · 5 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 81 South

    1057 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    72.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on New York

    105.3 mi · 2 hr 12 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 17K: Bloomingburg, Montgomery

    1365 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto State Highway 17K

    10.2 mi · 14 min · State Highway 17K

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Ward's Bridge

    74 m · 4 sec · Ward's Bridge

  13. 13

    Continue on Ward Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Ward Street

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 17K

    6.2 mi · 9 min · State Highway 17K

  15. 15

    Turn left onto I 84 East: Newburgh Beacon Bridge

    1494 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 27: iPark Boulevard

    2071 ft · 51 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 52: iPark Boulevard

    673 ft · 16 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on iPark Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · iPark Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto State Route 52

    1.4 mi · 3 min · State Route 52

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Route 52

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York
105 mi · 48%
I 81 South
75.5 mi · 35%
State Highway 17K
16.4 mi · 8%
I 84 East
16.4 mi · 8%
State Route 52
1.42 mi · 1%
iPark Boulevard
1.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York

Keep slight left to continue on New York

105 mi · 02h 12m

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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.1 mi
158.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hancock
02h 16m from Syracuse
Leave By
7:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Syracuse and Mostly Sunny near East Fishkill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Syracuse to East Fishkill?

The road trip is about 218.5 miles (351.7 km) and usually takes 04h 33m 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?

Hancock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.2 miles from Syracuse and 109.4 miles from East Fishkill.

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

The direct path is about 158.4 miles (255 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.1 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 7:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.91 one way or $61.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hancock

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

69 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

93 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

110 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Syracuse and East Fishkill. Straight-line distance: 158.44 mi (254.99 km).

Syracuse

#1 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

Population141,229
Coordinates43.0481200, -76.1474200
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
East Fishkill

#2 East Fishkill

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

Population29,503
Coordinates41.5534300, -73.7956900
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: Syracuse (-76.14742, 43.04812)
End: East Fishkill (-73.79569, 41.55343)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 352 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.71 gal
29.19 L · about $30.91
Round trip
$61.82
15.42 gal · 58.38 L
Estimated CO2
68.5 kg one way
Round trip: 137 kg / 302 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $30.91 $61.82
Mid-grade $4.48 $34.55 $69.10
Premium $4.86 $37.48 $74.96
Diesel $4.69 $36.19 $72.38

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Syracuse and East Fishkill. The current time is 02:13:33.

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.