How far is Albany, NY from Floyd, NY?

The driving distance from Albany, NY to Floyd, NY is about 104 miles (167.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.9 miles (143.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
104.02 mi
02h 09m
Flight
88.92 mi
143.11 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Albany.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.92 mi
Kilometers
143.11 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.02 mi
Kilometers
167.4 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Floyd
Thu, Apr 23, 6:59 PM EDT
Return by in Albany
Thu, Apr 23, 9:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-04-23T16:50
Arrive Floyd
Thu, Apr 23, 6:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Albany
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Canajoharie
NY

Town in New York, USA

From Albany
51.9 mi
01h 04m
To Floyd
52.1 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Albany and Floyd.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Albany and Floyd.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Washington Avenue

    2407 ft · 1 min · Washington Avenue

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Avenue

    745 ft · 25 sec · Central Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Henry Johnson Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Henry Johnson Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90: Buffalo, Boston

    1373 ft · 21 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    2801 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    84.7 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 790, NY 8, NY 12: Utica

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1013 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on North Genesee Street

    553 ft · 10 sec · North Genesee Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Auert Avenue

    100 m · 4 sec · Auert Avenue

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    800 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on State Route 49

    6.3 mi · 7 min · State Route 49

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    788 ft · 19 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Oriskany Road

    92 m · 8 sec · Oriskany Road

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Oriskany Road

    1427 ft · 40 sec · Oriskany Road

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto River Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · River Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Koenig Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Koenig Road

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Koenig Road

    66 m · 6 sec · Koenig Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Old Floyd Road

    17 m · 2 sec · Old Floyd Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Floyd Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Albany and Floyd.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
90.3 mi · 87%
State Route 49
6.44 mi · 6%
Koenig Road
2.16 mi · 2%
River Road
1.07 mi · 1%
I 790
1 mi · 1%
Auert Avenue
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left

84.7 mi · 01h 38m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.1 mi
88.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canajoharie
01h 04m from Albany
Leave By
2:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Albany and Mostly Sunny near Floyd.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Albany to Floyd?

The road trip is about 104 miles (167.4 km) and usually takes 02h 09m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Canajoharie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.9 miles from Albany and 52.1 miles from Floyd.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 88.9 miles (143.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.71 one way or $29.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Albany and Mostly Sunny near Floyd.

Stop Ideas Near Canajoharie

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Canajoharie, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Canajoharie.

RAIL

Amsterdam station

30 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
RAIL

Schenectady

52 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Union Station

57 mi away
321 Main St.
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

65 mi away
26 Station Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Floyd. Straight-line distance: 88.92 mi (143.11 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of New York State.

Population95,429
Coordinates42.6525800, -73.7562300
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Floyd

#2 Floyd

Town in New York, United States

Population3,743
Coordinates43.2197900, -75.3343400
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-73.75623, 42.65258)
End: Floyd (-75.33434, 43.21979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 167 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.67 gal
13.89 L · about $14.71
Round trip
$29.43
7.34 gal · 27.78 L
Estimated CO2
32.6 kg one way
Round trip: 65.2 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $14.71 $29.43
Mid-grade $4.48 $16.45 $32.89
Premium $4.86 $17.84 $35.68
Diesel $4.69 $17.23 $34.45

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Floyd. The current time is 16:50:21.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.