How far is Syracuse, NY from Greenburgh, NY?

The driving distance from Syracuse, NY to Greenburgh, NY is about 243.8 miles (392.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 182.7 miles (294 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 00m 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
243.83 mi
05h 00m
Flight
182.66 mi
293.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
182.66 mi
Kilometers
293.97 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
243.83 mi
Kilometers
392.4 km
Drive Time
05h 00m

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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 05h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenburgh
Wed, Apr 22, 10:44 PM EDT
Return by in Syracuse
Thu, Apr 23, 3:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Syracuse
2026-04-22T17:44
Arrive Greenburgh
Wed, Apr 22, 10:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 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
7:00 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
121.9 mi
02h 30m
To Greenburgh
122 mi
02h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
60°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    129.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    105 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    2854 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 South, I 287 East: New York City, White Plains, New York State Thruway South

    2292 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    77 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Ashford Avenue

    55 m · 6 sec · Ashford Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Ashford Avenue

    142 m · 21 sec · Ashford Avenue

  22. 22

    Take the ramp right

    143 m · 13 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Saw Mill River Parkway

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York
130 mi · 53%
I 81 South
75.5 mi · 31%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 6%
New York State Thruway
10.2 mi · 4%
US 6
7.06 mi · 3%
Saw Mill River Parkway
3.75 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York

Keep slight left to continue on New York

130 mi · 02h 40m

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
05h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.1 mi
182.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hancock
02h 30m from Syracuse
Leave By
7:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Syracuse and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Greenburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 243.8 miles (392.4 km) and usually takes 05h 00m 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 121.9 miles from Syracuse and 122 miles from Greenburgh.

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

The direct path is about 182.7 miles (294 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.1 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 7:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.48 one way or $68.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Syracuse and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Greenburgh.

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 Greenburgh. Straight-line distance: 182.66 mi (293.97 km).

Syracuse

#1 Syracuse

The fifth most populous city in New York.

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

#2 Greenburgh

Town

Population90,543
Coordinates41.0328700, -73.8429100
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Syracuse (-76.14742, 43.04812)
End: Greenburgh (-73.84291, 41.03287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 392 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.6 gal
32.57 L · about $34.48
Round trip
$68.95
17.2 gal · 65.14 L
Estimated CO2
76.4 kg one way
Round trip: 152.9 kg / 337 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $34.48 $68.95
Mid-grade $4.48 $38.54 $77.07
Premium $4.86 $41.80 $83.61
Diesel $4.69 $40.37 $80.74

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Syracuse and Greenburgh. The current time is 17:44:00.

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.