How far is Albany, NY from Vienna, NY?

The driving distance from Albany, NY to Vienna, NY is about 123.8 miles (199.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.4 miles (171.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 05m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
123.84 mi
02h 32m
Flight
106.45 mi
171.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.45 mi
Kilometers
171.32 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.84 mi
Kilometers
199.3 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vienna
Wed, Apr 15, 9:12 AM EDT
Return by in Albany
Wed, Apr 15, 11:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-04-15T06:39
Arrive Vienna
Wed, Apr 15, 9:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:24 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
Saint Johnsville
NY

Mine in Montgomery County, New York, United States of America

From Albany
61.8 mi
01h 16m
To Vienna
62 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    13.7 mi · 16 min · State Route 49

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    3.7 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Rome-New London Road

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Rome-New London Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto State Route 49

    7 mi · 10 min · State Route 49

  19. 19

    Turn right onto State Highway 13

    972 ft · 20 sec · State Highway 13

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Eckel Road

    30 m · 4 sec · Eckel Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Eckel Road

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
90.3 mi · 73%
State Route 49
24.4 mi · 20%
Rome-New London Road
5.2 mi · 4%
I 790
1 mi · 1%
Auert Avenue
0.94 mi · 1%
Henry Johnson Boulevard
0.78 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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
106.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Johnsville
01h 16m from Albany
Leave By
1:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Albany and Chance Rain Showers near Vienna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123.8 miles (199.3 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?

Saint Johnsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.8 miles from Albany and 62 miles from Vienna.

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

The direct path is about 106.4 miles (171.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 1:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.52 one way or $35.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Albany and Chance Rain Showers near Vienna.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Johnsville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Saint Johnsville, 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 Saint Johnsville.

RAIL

Amsterdam station

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

Union Station

46 mi away
321 Main St.
RAIL

Schenectady

64 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Rome station

66 mi away
6599 Martin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Vienna. Straight-line distance: 106.45 mi (171.32 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of New York State.

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

#2 Vienna

City in Oneida County, New York, United States of America

Population5,292
Coordinates43.2395100, -75.7024100
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-73.75623, 42.65258)
End: Vienna (-75.70241, 43.23951)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.37 gal
16.54 L · about $17.52
Round trip
$35.04
8.74 gal · 33.08 L
Estimated CO2
38.8 kg one way
Round trip: 77.7 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $17.52 $35.04
Mid-grade $4.48 $19.58 $39.16
Premium $4.86 $21.24 $42.49
Diesel $4.69 $20.51 $41.03

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Vienna. The current time is 06:39:26.

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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.