How far is Albany, NY from Minoa, NY?

The driving distance from Albany, NY to Minoa, NY is about 142.4 miles (229.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
142.33 mi
02h 52m
Flight
117.37 mi
188.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.37 mi
Kilometers
188.89 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.33 mi
Kilometers
229.06 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Minoa
Sun, Apr 19, 2:55 AM EDT
Return by in Albany
Sun, Apr 19, 5:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-04-19T00:02
Arrive Minoa
Sun, Apr 19, 2:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:44 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
Little Falls
NY

Town in Herkimer County, New York, United States

From Albany
71 mi
01h 26m
To Minoa
71.3 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Sunday

Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph W
Destination
46°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    128.4 mi · 2 hr 28 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 481: Syracuse, Oswego

    1.2 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 481 South: Syracuse, Fairgrounds, Binghamton

    2580 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Kirkville Road East

    1493 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Kirkville Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Kirkville Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Schepps Corners Road

    2341 ft · 1 min · Schepps Corners Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North Main Street

    1922 ft · 55 sec · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Costello Parkway

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
134 mi · 94%
Kirkville Road
3.01 mi · 2%
I 481 South
1.75 mi · 1%
Henry Johnson Boulevard
0.78 mi · 1%
I 481
0.76 mi · 1%
Washington Avenue
0.46 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Keep slight left

128 mi · 02h 28m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25 mi
117.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Little Falls
01h 26m from Albany
Leave By
12:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Albany and Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Minoa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 142.4 miles (229.1 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

Little Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71 miles from Albany and 71.3 miles from Minoa.

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

The direct path is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 25 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 12:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.13 one way or $40.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Albany and Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Minoa.

Stop Ideas Near Little Falls

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Little Falls, 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 Little Falls.

RAIL

Union Station

30 mi away
321 Main St.
RAIL

Rome station

51 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Amsterdam station

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

Schenectady

79 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Minoa. Straight-line distance: 117.37 mi (188.89 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of New York State.

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

#2 Minoa

Village in Onondaga County, New York

Population3,414
Coordinates43.0761800, -76.0007500
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-73.75623, 42.65258)
End: Minoa (-76.00075, 43.07618)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 229 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.02 gal
19.01 L · about $20.13
Round trip
$40.25
10.04 gal · 38.02 L
Estimated CO2
44.6 kg one way
Round trip: 89.2 kg / 197 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $20.13 $40.25
Mid-grade $4.48 $22.49 $44.99
Premium $4.86 $24.40 $48.80
Diesel $4.69 $23.56 $47.13

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Minoa. The current time is 00:02:45.

Distance to Other Cities

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