Bristol, Tennessee to Syracuse, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

548.8 miles 883.2 km · straight line
658.5 miles estimated 1059.8 km · driving distance
13h 15min estimated drive time
$63 - $78 estimated fuel cost
~1h 36min flight time
34° NE bearing direction

How far is Bristol, Tennessee from Syracuse, New York?

The distance from Bristol, Tennessee to Syracuse, New York is 548.8 miles (883.2 km) as the crow flies. Syracuse, New York is located NE of Bristol, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 658.5 miles, taking about 13h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 36min. Both are located in United States — Bristol, Tennessee in Tennessee and Syracuse, New York in New York.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bristol, Tennessee and Syracuse, New York. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bristol, Tennessee to Syracuse, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 15min $63 - $78 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 54min $53–$99* Budget
Train ~17h 14min $79–$230* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bristol, Tennessee & Syracuse, New York

Quick Facts

Bristol, Tennessee
36.60°N, 82.19°W
America/New_York
511m elevation
Syracuse, New York
43.05°N, 76.15°W
America/New_York
121m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 183 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients