Charlotte to Syracuse, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

595.8 miles 958.9 km · straight line
726.8 miles actual route 1169.7 km · driving distance
13h 53min estimated drive time
$70 - $86 estimated fuel cost
~1h 42min flight time
24° NNE bearing direction

How far is Charlotte from Syracuse, New York?

The distance from Charlotte to Syracuse, New York is 595.8 miles (958.9 km) as the crow flies. Syracuse, New York is located NNE of Charlotte. By car, the driving distance is approximately 726.8 miles, taking about 13h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 42min. Both are located in United States — Charlotte in North Carolina 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 Charlotte and Syracuse, New York. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Charlotte to Syracuse, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 53min $70 - $86 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 40min $58–$109* Budget
Train ~18h 3min $87–$254* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Charlotte & Syracuse, New York

Quick Facts

Charlotte
35.23°N, 80.84°W
America/New_York
229m 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 199 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 50 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM