Syracuse is located in the geographic center of New York State and the densely populated Northeastern United States. In fact, Syracuse is within 350 miles of every major metropolitan area in the Northeast. Our central location and accessibility in the Heart of New York and the Northeast, makes it easy to get here.

Syracuse offers events and attractions ranging from multi-cultural activities and nationally acclaimed sporting events to a vast array of shopping and year-round recreational opportunities.

Hancock International Airport, just 10 minutes from downtown, averages over 300 flights a day, is served by eight major airlines plus regional carriers, charter, rental and leasing services. Amtrak Rail and Greyhound are other means of public transportation, with CENTRO and Syracuse & Oswego Motor Lines, Inc. as the city's mass transit systems. Travelers by car will find Syracuse conveniently located at the intersection of two major highways: Interstate 81, running north/south, and the NYS Thruway, I-90, running
east/west.