Driving
Concord to Syracuse
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Concord to Syracuse, New York, covers 450 kilometers. The most efficient route involves taking I-89 North to I-90 West, which provides a direct link across New York State. You can expect a travel time of approximately 5 hours. This route offers beautiful mountain scenery. It is a popular route for those traveling between the two states.
Total Distance: 450 km driving, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-89 and I-90 is the fastest, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to reach Syracuse.
Compare Concord to Syracuse Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
70-100 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-89 North to I-90 West.
I-90 is a major toll road; keep your E-ZPass ready.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect traffic near Syracuse.
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WeatherWinter driving requires caution on I-90.
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ParkingDowntown Syracuse has several parking garages.
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DiningSyracuse has a great selection of restaurants.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the city streets.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingState police monitor I-90 closely.
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WeatherWinter driving requires snow tires.
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DrivingBe alert for traffic congestion.
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EmergencyUpstate University Hospital is available.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 5 hours.
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Is there a train?No direct train exists from Concord to Syracuse.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are tolls on the New York Thruway.
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What is the best route?I-89 and I-90 is the most direct.
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Is Syracuse worth visiting?Yes, it is a historic city with much to offer.
Quick Info
- From Concord, New Hampshire, United States
- To Syracuse, New York, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Autumn is spectacular for foliage, while summer is great for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Syracuse
1
Erie Canal Museum
Explore the history of the canal.
2
Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Visit the zoo.
3
Destiny USA
Shop at the massive mall.
4
Downtown Syracuse
Browse the local shops.
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