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

921.8 miles 1483.5 km · straight line
1059.1 miles actual route 1704.4 km · driving distance
19h 54min estimated drive time
$102 - $125 estimated fuel cost
~2h 21min flight time
50° NE bearing direction

How far is Memphis from Syracuse, New York?

The distance from Memphis to Syracuse, New York is 921.8 miles (1483.5 km) as the crow flies. Syracuse, New York is located NE of Memphis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1059.1 miles, taking about 19h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 21min. Both are located in United States — Memphis 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. 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 Memphis 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 Memphis to Syracuse, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 54min $102 - $125 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 21min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 53min $85–$159* Budget
Train ~25h 52min $127–$371* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Memphis & Syracuse, New York

Quick Facts

Memphis
35.15°N, 90.05°W
America/Chicago
102m 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 307 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 77 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 27 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM