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

1402.9 miles 2257.8 km · straight line
1626.4 miles actual route 2617.4 km · driving distance
30h 8min estimated drive time
$157 - $193 estimated fuel cost
~3h 19min flight time
44° NE bearing direction

How far is Houston from Syracuse, New York?

The distance from Houston to Syracuse, New York is 1402.9 miles (2257.8 km) as the crow flies. Syracuse, New York is located NE of Houston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1626.4 miles, taking about 30h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 19min. Both are located in United States — Houston in Texas 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Houston 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 Houston to Syracuse, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 30h 8min $157 - $193 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~36h 10min $130–$244* Budget
Train ~39h 10min $195–$569* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Houston & Syracuse, New York

Quick Facts

Houston
29.76°N, 95.37°W
America/Chicago
15m 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 468 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 117 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 17.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM