Anime Syracuse Festival 2010 Festival Location

This year’s Anime Syracuse Festival is being held in the Nicholas Pirro Convention Center in the OnCenter Complex in downtown Syracuse, NY. For more information about downtown Syracuse, check out our Visitor’s Bureau.

Oncenter Complex
800 South State Street
Syracuse, NY 13202

Parking:

The OnCenter is offering a special event rate of $5.00 for the day when you park in the OnCenter indoor parking garage (attached to the Convention Center via skywalk).

There are several other nearby indoor and outdoor parking lots within blocks of the Convention Center where you may pay to park, but only the OnCenter garage will offer you the special rate so pay attention to where you park.

Driving & Directions

(Not Driving? Here’s where to find out how to get to Anime Syracuse via plane, train or bus!)

From the NYS Thruway (I-90)

Exit 36, Rt. 81 South to Syracuse. Harrison Street Exit 18, right on Harrison, two blocks, left on State Street, left into the Oncenter Complex Parking Garage.

From the North

Rt. 81 South to Harrison Street Exit 18, right on Harrison, two blocks, left on State Street, left into the Oncenter Complex Parking Garage.

From the South

Rt. 81 North to Adams/Harrison Street Exit 18. Straight one block, left on Harrison, two blocks, left on State Street, left into the Oncenter Complex Parking Garage.

From the East and West

690 East or West, West Street Exit, follow West Street, 5th light left on Shonnard Street which turns into East Adams. Follow East Adams, 7th light turn left onto South State Street, right into the Oncenter Complex Parking Garage.

Wondering how long it takes to get to Syracuse from where you are? Syracuse easy to get to and closer then you think!

Estimated Driving Times

Utica – approx 1 hour
Binghamton – approx 1 hour
Ithaca – approx 1 hour
Watertown – approx 1.25 hour

Rochester – approx 1.5 hours
Buffalo – approx 2.5 hours
Albany – approx 2.5 hours

New York City, N.Y. – approx 4.5 hours
Plattsburgh, N.Y. – approx 4.5 hours
Philadelphia, Penn. – approx 4.25 hours
Hartford, Conn. – approx 4.5 hours
Boston, Mass. – approx 5.5 hours
Cleveland, Ohio – approx 5.5 hours
Pittsburgh, Penn. – approx 6 hours
Washington, D.C. – approx 6.5 hours

Anime Syracuse Loves Canada!

So much so that some of us have to be reminded that we’re not actually from there… With a strong Canadian dollar and short travel time, Syracuse is an easy destination for a our friends to the north.

Estimated Driving Times

Hamilton, Ont. – approx 3.75 hours
Toronto, Ont. – approx 4.5 hours
Kingston, Ont. – approx 2.5 hours
Ottawa, Ont. – approx 3.5 hours
Montreal, Quebec – approx 4.5 hours

For information on the documents you will need for border crossing, please visit the following sites:

www.getyouhome.gov/html/eng_map.html
www.cbsa.gc.ca/whti-ivho/menu-eng.html (English)
www.cbsa.gc.ca/whti-ivho/menu-fra.html (Français)
www.cbp.gov