How far is Albany, NY from Ticonderoga, NY?

The driving distance from Albany, NY to Ticonderoga, NY is about 95.6 miles (153.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 34m 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
95.64 mi
02h 17m
Flight
84.32 mi
135.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.32 mi
Kilometers
135.7 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.64 mi
Kilometers
153.91 km
Drive Time
02h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ticonderoga
Sun, May 31, 3:33 AM EDT
Return by in Albany
Sun, May 31, 5:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-05-31T01:16
Arrive Ticonderoga
Sun, May 31, 3:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:56 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
West Glens Falls
NY

Census-designated place in Warren County, New York

From Albany
47.8 mi
01h 08m
To Ticonderoga
47.8 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 31 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Henry Johnson Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Loudon Road

    5.7 mi · 11 min · Loudon Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    553 ft · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 North: Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls

    2322 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    48.3 mi · 57 min · Adirondack Northway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9, NY 9N: Lake George Village, Diamond Point

    1811 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto I 87-US 9-NY 9N Connector

    1 km · 1 min · I 87-US 9-NY 9N Connector

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Lake Shore Drive

    24.4 mi · 41 min · Lake Shore Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 9N

    1447 ft · 27 sec · State Highway 9N

  13. 13

    Continue on Lake Shore Drive

    7.4 mi · 13 min · Lake Shore Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 9N

    4.6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 9N

  15. 15

    Continue on Hague Road

    142 m · 13 sec · Hague Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Montcalm Street

    14 m · 1 sec · Montcalm Street

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Montcalm Street

    3024 ft · 1 min · Montcalm Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Montcalm Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Adirondack Northway
48.3 mi · 51%
Lake Shore Drive
31.8 mi · 33%
Loudon Road
5.83 mi · 6%
State Highway 9N
4.91 mi · 5%
Henry Johnson Boulevard
2.07 mi · 2%
I 87-US 9-NY 9N Connector
0.65 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Adirondack Northway

Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

48.3 mi · 00h 57m

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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.3 mi
84.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Glens Falls
01h 08m from Albany
Leave By
1:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Albany and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ticonderoga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 95.6 miles (153.9 km) and usually takes 02h 17m 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?

West Glens Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.8 miles from Albany and 47.8 miles from Ticonderoga.

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

The direct path is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.3 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 1:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.51 one way or $27.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Albany and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ticonderoga.

Stop Ideas Near West Glens Falls

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Glens 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 West Glens Falls.

RAIL

Fort Edward station

9 mi away
70 East St.
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

26 mi away
267 Union Avenue
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

26 mi away
26 Station Lane
RAIL

Whitehall station

36 mi away
Main St. and Saunders St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Ticonderoga. Straight-line distance: 84.32 mi (135.7 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of New York State.

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

#2 Ticonderoga

Town in New York

Population4,728
Coordinates43.8486700, -73.4234500
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-73.75623, 42.65258)
End: Ticonderoga (-73.42345, 43.84867)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 154 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.37 gal
12.77 L · about $13.51
Round trip
$27.02
6.74 gal · 25.54 L
Estimated CO2
29.9 kg one way
Round trip: 59.9 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $13.51 $27.02
Mid-grade $4.48 $15.10 $30.20
Premium $4.86 $16.38 $32.76
Diesel $4.69 $15.82 $31.64

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Ticonderoga. The current time is 01:16:12.

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.