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

602.4 miles 969.5 km · straight line
676.8 miles actual route 1089.2 km · driving distance
12h 56min estimated drive time
$65 - $80 estimated fuel cost
~1h 43min flight time
54° NE bearing direction

How far is Louisville from Syracuse, New York?

The distance from Louisville to Syracuse, New York is 602.4 miles (969.5 km) as the crow flies. Syracuse, New York is located NE of Louisville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 676.8 miles, taking about 12h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 43min. Both are located in United States — Louisville 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 Louisville 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 Louisville to Syracuse, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 56min $65 - $80 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 43min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 31min $54–$102* Budget
Train ~16h 49min $81–$237* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Louisville & Syracuse, New York

Quick Facts

Louisville
38.25°N, 85.76°W
America/New_York
142m 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 201 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 50 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM