How far is Briarcliff Manor, NY from Ramapo, NY?

The driving distance from Briarcliff Manor, NY to Ramapo, NY is about 30.3 miles (48.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (28.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.24 mi
00h 34m
Flight
17.94 mi
28.87 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.94 mi
Kilometers
28.87 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.24 mi
Kilometers
48.66 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ramapo
Thu, Oct 15, 4:04 PM EDT
Return by in Briarcliff Manor
Thu, Oct 15, 4:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Briarcliff Manor
2026-10-15T15:29
Arrive Ramapo
Thu, Oct 15, 4:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Briarcliff Manor
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
West Nyack
NY

Census-designated place in Rockland County, New York

From Briarcliff Manor
15.1 mi
00h 17m
To Ramapo
15.2 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph E
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Briarcliff Manor and Ramapo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Briarcliff Manor and Ramapo.

  1. 1

    Start on Pleasantville Road

    18 m · 7 sec · Pleasantville Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    86 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Take the ramp sharp left

    1.6 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto New York City

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Continue on North Central Avenue

    1388 ft · 28 sec · North Central Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 287 West

    1092 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Cross Westchester Expressway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Cross Westchester Expressway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto New York State Thruway

    18.1 mi · 24 min · New York State Thruway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 17 North, NY 59 North: Sloatsburg, Suffern

    1209 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Turn sharp right onto Orange Turnpike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Orange Turnpike

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Torne Valley Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Torne Valley Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Torne Brook Road

    2084 ft · 2 min · Torne Brook Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lake Street

    47 m · 7 sec · Lake Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lake Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Briarcliff Manor and Ramapo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
19.6 mi · 65%
New York City
5.43 mi · 18%
Cross Westchester Expressway
1.18 mi · 4%
Torne Valley Road
1.13 mi · 4%
Pleasantville Road
1 mi · 3%
Orange Turnpike
0.75 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight right onto New York State Thruway

18.1 mi · 00h 24m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
18 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Nyack
00h 17m from Briarcliff Manor
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Briarcliff Manor and Sunny near Ramapo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Briarcliff Manor to Ramapo?

The road trip is about 30.3 miles (48.7 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

West Nyack is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.1 miles from Briarcliff Manor and 15.2 miles from Ramapo.

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

The direct path is about 18 miles (28.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.76 one way or $9.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Briarcliff Manor and Sunny near Ramapo.

Stop Ideas Near West Nyack

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

13 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

19 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

26 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

36 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Briarcliff Manor and Ramapo. Straight-line distance: 17.94 mi (28.87 km).

Briarcliff Manor

#1 Briarcliff Manor

Village in New York, United States of America

Population8,040
Coordinates41.1456500, -73.8237500
Altitude76
CountryUnited States
Ramapo

#2 Ramapo

Town in Rockland County, New York, United States

Population138,356
Coordinates41.1412100, -74.1684800
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: Pleasantville Road (-73.823747, 41.145642)
End: Lake Street (-74.168592, 41.140993)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.07 gal
4.04 L · about $4.76
Round trip
$9.52
2.14 gal · 8.08 L
Estimated CO2
9.5 kg one way
Round trip: 19 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $4.76 $9.52
Mid-grade $4.98 $5.33 $10.66
Premium $5.38 $5.76 $11.52
Diesel $6.51 $6.96 $13.93

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Briarcliff Manor and Ramapo. The current time is 15:29:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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