How far is Albany, NY from Sennett, NY?
The driving distance from Albany, NY to Sennett, NY is about 166.9 miles (268.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 142.7 miles (229.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 43m 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
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 21m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Town in Herkimer County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Albany and Sennett.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Albany and Sennett.
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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
134.9 mi · 2 hr 36 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 81: Watertown, Binghamton
1227 ft · 35 sec
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Continue on I 81: Watertown, Binghamton
1419 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left
1.3 km · 57 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 298: Hiawatha Boulevard, Destiny USA Drive, Bear Street
1.3 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Hiawatha Boulevard
1786 ft · 48 sec
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Turn right onto Hiawatha Boulevard West
1.1 mi · 2 min · Hiawatha Boulevard West
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Turn right onto State Fair Boulevard
619 ft · 16 sec · State Fair Boulevard
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Take the ramp left toward I 690 West
1076 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 695, NY 5: Auburn
2804 ft · 37 sec
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Continue on NY 695, NY 5: Auburn
1.1 km · 49 sec
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Continue straight
1.3 mi · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on NY 5 West: Auburn
2436 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left
4.7 mi · 6 min
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Keep slight right
11.2 mi · 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Turnpike Road
2182 ft · 1 min · Turnpike Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Turnpike Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Albany and Sennett.
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
135 mi · 02h 36m
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 Sennett.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Albany to Sennett?
The road trip is about 166.9 miles (268.6 km) and usually takes 03h 21m 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?
Frankfort is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.3 miles from Albany and 83.6 miles from Sennett.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 142.7 miles (229.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.2 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 10:16 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.61 one way or $47.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Albany and Mostly Sunny near Sennett.
Stop Ideas Near Frankfort
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 Frankfort.
Union Station
Rome station
Amsterdam station
William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Sennett. Straight-line distance: 142.67 mi (229.6 km).
#1 Albany
The capital of New York State.
| Population | 95,429 |
| Coordinates | 42.6525800, -73.7562300 |
| Altitude | 45 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sennett
City in Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
| Population | 3,349 |
| Coordinates | 42.9947900, -76.5327200 |
| Altitude | 181 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sennett (-76.53272, 42.99479)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 269 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 04m |
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 | $23.61 | $47.23 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $26.39 | $52.79 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $28.63 | $57.26 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $27.65 | $55.30 |
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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