Syosset, NY Road Trips
Sitting in the Northeast, Syosset, NY is a local road trip base with 5 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 376 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Syosset, NY head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
405.1 mi
Buffalo, NY
Quickest Drive
35m
Jamaica, NY
Plan Around Syosset, NY
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Syosset, NY is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Syosset, NY
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Syosset, NY
Driving from Syosset, NY
On average, trips departing from Syosset, NY run 376 miles with a drive time of roughly 7h 56m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 401 miles (8h 24m), while the shortest is just 352 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Syosset, NY are Amherst, NY (401 mi, 8h 24m) and Greece, NY (351.5 mi, 7h 29m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in NY currently averages around $4.32 per gallon. For the typical 376-mile trip from Syosset, NY, budget about $64 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 mapped routes leaving Syosset, NY and 3 routes heading into Syosset, NY, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 352 to 401 miles.
The longest mapped route from Syosset, NY covers 401 miles and takes approximately 8h 24m. Shorter options start at just 352 miles.
The average route from Syosset, NY runs about 376 miles with a drive time of roughly 7h 56m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.32/gallon for regular), the average 376-mile trip from Syosset, NY costs roughly $64 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Syosset, NY include Amherst, NY and Greece, NY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Syosset, NY by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
18,274
Median Income
$187,936
Median Home Value
$854,500
Median Age
42.6
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Notable People from Syosset, NY
A sampling of people born in Syosset, NY.
Judd Apatow
1967
American comedian and filmmaker (born 1967)
Sue Bird
1980
American basketball player (born 1980)
Aesop Rock
1976
American rapper and producer
Tristan Taormino
1971
American author, columnist and adult film director
Shannon MacMillan
1974
American soccer player
Richard Kowalski
1963
astronomer
Rob Scuderi
1978
American ice hockey player
3LAU
1991
American DJ and electronic music producer
Eric Nystrom
1983
American ice hockey player
City data from Wikidata (Q3056724), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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