How far is Augusta, NY from New York City, NY?

The driving distance from Augusta, NY to New York City, NY is about 232.3 miles (373.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 174.1 miles (280.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 02m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
232.24 mi
04h 31m
Flight
174.11 mi
280.21 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
174.11 mi
Kilometers
280.21 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
232.24 mi
Kilometers
373.76 km
Drive Time
04h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York City
Sun, Apr 19, 4:42 AM EDT
Return by in Augusta
Sun, Apr 19, 9:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Augusta
2026-04-19T00:11
Arrive New York City
Sun, Apr 19, 4:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Augusta
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Rockland
NY

Town in Sullivan County, New York, United States

From Augusta
118.6 mi
02h 15m
To New York City
113.6 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
41°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Augusta and New York City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Augusta and New York City.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 26

    3113 ft · 1 min · State Highway 26

  2. 2

    Continue on Augusta Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2392 ft · 48 sec · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Broad Street

    1433 ft · 39 sec · Broad Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Sanger Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Sanger Hill Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Sawmill Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Sawmill Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    10.4 mi · 15 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Street

    3054 ft · 1 min · South Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 8

    17.7 mi · 24 min · State Highway 8

  10. 10

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 8

    24.7 mi · 30 min · State Highway 8

  12. 12

    Continue on Airport Road

    2268 ft · 29 sec · Airport Road

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 8

    19 mi · 22 min · State Highway 8

  14. 14

    Continue on Oak Street

    1409 ft · 18 sec · Oak Street

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 10

    2251 ft · 45 sec · State Highway 10

  16. 16

    Take the exit left toward NY 17 East

    1287 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    105.1 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87, NYST: Albany, New York City

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 Toll South: New York City

    1.5 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  28. 28

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  30. 30

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  31. 31

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    2 mi · 5 min · Holland Tunnel

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward Brooklyn

    93 m · 10 sec

  34. 34

    Continue on Beach Street

    37 m · 7 sec · Beach Street

  35. 35

    Turn slight right onto Walker Street

    1270 ft · 1 min · Walker Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1856 ft · 2 min · Broadway

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Augusta and New York City.

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
37 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
105 mi · 45%
State Highway 8
61.4 mi · 26%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 10%
New York State Thruway
13.7 mi · 6%
NJ 3 East
4.56 mi · 2%
Augusta Road
2.64 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

105 mi · 02h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
04h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.2 mi
174.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockland
02h 15m from Augusta
Leave By
7:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Augusta and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near New York City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Augusta to New York City?

The road trip is about 232.3 miles (373.8 km) and usually takes 04h 31m 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?

Rockland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.6 miles from Augusta and 113.6 miles from New York City.

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

The direct path is about 174.1 miles (280.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.2 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 7:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.83 one way or $65.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Augusta and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near New York City.

Stop Ideas Near Rockland

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

80 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

85 mi away
41 Main St.
BUS

Scranton, PA

87 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Hudson

98 mi away
69 South Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and New York City. Straight-line distance: 174.11 mi (280.21 km).

Augusta

#1 Augusta

Town of the United States

Population2,029
Coordinates42.9747900, -75.5012900
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
New York City

#2 New York City

The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area.

Population8,398,748
Coordinates40.7142700, -74.0059700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 26 (-75.501281, 42.974793)
End: Broadway (-74.006154, 40.714356)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 374 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.19 gal
31.02 L · about $32.83
Round trip
$65.67
16.38 gal · 62.04 L
Estimated CO2
72.8 kg one way
Round trip: 145.6 kg / 321 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $32.83 $65.67
Mid-grade $4.48 $36.70 $73.40
Premium $4.86 $39.81 $79.62
Diesel $4.69 $38.44 $76.89

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 Augusta and New York City. The current time is 00:11:02.

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.