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

167.8 miles 270.1 km · straight line
209.8 miles estimated 337.6 km · driving distance
4h 13min estimated drive time
$20 - $25 estimated fuel cost
~50min flight time
286° WNW bearing direction

How far is Syracuse, New York from Toronto?

The distance from Syracuse, New York to Toronto is 167.8 miles (270.1 km) as the crow flies. Toronto is located WNW of Syracuse, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 209.8 miles, taking about 4h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Syracuse, New York is in New York, United States, while Toronto is in Ontario, Canada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Syracuse, New York and Toronto. 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.

How to Get from Syracuse, New York to Toronto

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 13min $20 - $25 Flexible stops
Fly ~50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 4min $17–$31* Budget
Train ~4h 0min $25–$73* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Syracuse, New York & Toronto

Quick Facts

Syracuse, New York
43.05°N, 76.15°W
America/New_York
121m elevation
Toronto
43.65°N, 79.38°W
America/Toronto
76m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 56 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 148.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients