Lexington, Kentucky to Syracuse, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lexington, Kentucky from Syracuse, New York?

The distance from Lexington, Kentucky to Syracuse, New York is 558.2 miles (898.4 km) as the crow flies. Syracuse, New York is located NE of Lexington, Kentucky. By car, the driving distance is approximately 669.9 miles, taking about 13h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in United States — Lexington, Kentucky in Kentucky 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 Lexington, Kentucky 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.