How far is Albany, NY from Farmington, NY?
The driving distance from Albany, NY to Farmington, NY is about 210.7 miles (339.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 183.1 miles (294.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 14m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Schuyler County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Albany and Farmington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Albany and Farmington.
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Start on the route
9 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Washington Avenue
2407 ft · 1 min · Washington Avenue
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Keep slight right to continue on Central Avenue
745 ft · 25 sec · Central Avenue
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Turn right onto Henry Johnson Boulevard
1.3 km · 2 min · Henry Johnson Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 90: Buffalo, Boston
1373 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West
2801 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
5.1 mi · 7 min
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Keep slight left
191.9 mi · 3 hr 42 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 21: Manchester, Palmyra
1.4 km · 2 min
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Turn right onto North Main Street
154 m · 11 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right onto State Route 96
3260 ft · 55 sec · State Route 96
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Turn slight right onto Kyte Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Kyte Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Alderman Road
4.6 mi · 6 min · Alderman Road
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Turn left onto Magog Road
1.8 mi · 4 min · Magog Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Canandaigua Road
1836 ft · 50 sec · Canandaigua Road
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Continue on County Road 8
3066 ft · 1 min · County Road 8
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Turn right onto Allen Padgham Road
2305 ft · 2 min · Allen Padgham Road
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Turn right onto Hook Road
987 ft · 31 sec · Hook Road
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Turn left onto Church Avenue
36 m · 5 sec · Church Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Church Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Albany and Farmington.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 90 West
Keep slight left
192 mi · 03h 42m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Sunny leaving Albany and Mostly Sunny near Farmington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Albany to Farmington?
The road trip is about 210.7 miles (339.1 km) and usually takes 04h 14m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Dix is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.1 miles from Albany and 105.6 miles from Farmington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 183.1 miles (294.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:30 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.83 one way or $59.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Albany and Mostly Sunny near Farmington.
Stop Ideas Near Dix
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dix.
Rome station
Union Station
William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center
Empire Expo Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Farmington. Straight-line distance: 183.04 mi (294.57 km).
#1 Albany
The capital of New York State.
| Population | 95,429 |
| Coordinates | 42.6525800, -73.7562300 |
| Altitude | 45 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Farmington
Town in New York
| Population | 13,952 |
| Coordinates | 43.0320100, -77.3322100 |
| Altitude | 171 |
| Country | United States |
End: Farmington (-77.33221, 43.03201)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 339 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 00m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 37m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $29.83 | $59.65 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $33.34 | $66.68 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $36.17 | $72.33 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $34.92 | $69.85 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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