How far is Castleton-on-Hudson, NY from Huntington, NY?

The driving distance from Castleton-on-Hudson, NY to Huntington, NY is about 163.5 miles (263.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.3 miles (185.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 34m 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
163.51 mi
03h 47m
Flight
115.25 mi
185.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.25 mi
Kilometers
185.48 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
163.51 mi
Kilometers
263.15 km
Drive Time
03h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntington
Sun, Apr 19, 2:19 AM EDT
Return by in Castleton-on-Hudson
Sun, Apr 19, 6:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Castleton-on-Hudson
2026-04-18T22:31
Arrive Huntington
Sun, Apr 19, 2:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Castleton-on-Hudson
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
Lake Carmel
NY

Census-designated place in Putnam County, New York

From Castleton-on-Hudson
81.8 mi
01h 53m
To Huntington
81.8 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph SE
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Castleton-on-Hudson and Huntington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Castleton-on-Hudson and Huntington.

  1. 1

    Start on Van Hoesen Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Van Hoesen Road

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto South Schodack Road

    3 mi · 4 min · South Schodack Road

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Schodack Landing Road

    2875 ft · 56 sec · Schodack Landing Road

  4. 4

    Turn right

    3 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    31 m · 1 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout

    18.8 mi · 26 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto State Highway 82

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 82

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1723 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    42.8 mi · 58 min · Taconic State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East: Danbury

    1395 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 684 South: White Plains

    3060 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    26.8 mi · 31 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway, New York City

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, Stillwell Avenue

    43 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: George Washington Bridge

    1265 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1861 ft · 32 sec · New England Thruway

  20. 20

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  23. 23

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    18.6 mi · 31 min · Northern Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Main Street

    2277 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 35 sec · New York Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · New York Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Castleton-on-Hudson and Huntington.

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
31 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Taconic State Parkway
42.8 mi · 26%
I 684 South
27.4 mi · 17%
Schodack Landing Road
19.4 mi · 12%
Northern Boulevard
18.6 mi · 11%
I 84 East
15.7 mi · 10%
Hutchinson River Parkway
15.1 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

Taconic State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

42.8 mi · 00h 58m

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
03h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.2 mi
115.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Carmel
01h 53m from Castleton-on-Hudson
Leave By
9:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Castleton-on-Hudson and Partly Sunny near Huntington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Castleton-on-Hudson to Huntington?

The road trip is about 163.5 miles (263.1 km) and usually takes 03h 47m 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?

Lake Carmel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.8 miles from Castleton-on-Hudson and 81.8 miles from Huntington.

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

The direct path is about 115.3 miles (185.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.2 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 9:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.13 one way or $46.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Castleton-on-Hudson and Partly Sunny near Huntington.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Carmel

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lake Carmel and the surrounding midpoint area.
Danbury Fair
Food stop 14.2 mi away

Danbury Fair

Danbury , CT
7 Backus Ave, Danbury, CT 06810, United States
Rating 4.4/5 6,454 reviews Shopping mall,Clothing store,Restaurant
Danbury City Hall
Meeting point 14.8 mi away

Danbury City Hall

Danbury , CT
155 Deer Hill Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
Rating 3.0/5 29 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake Carmel.

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

35 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

35 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

47 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

51 mi away
525 Water St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Castleton-on-Hudson and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 115.25 mi (185.48 km).

Castleton-on-Hudson

#1 Castleton-on-Hudson

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

Population1,451
Coordinates42.5184100, -73.7512300
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Huntington

#2 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Castleton-on-Hudson (-73.75123, 42.51841)
End: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 263 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.77 gal
21.84 L · about $23.13
Round trip
$46.26
11.54 gal · 43.68 L
Estimated CO2
51.3 kg one way
Round trip: 102.6 kg / 226 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $23.13 $46.26
Mid-grade $4.48 $25.86 $51.71
Premium $4.86 $28.05 $56.10
Diesel $4.69 $27.08 $54.17

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 Castleton-on-Hudson and Huntington. The current time is 22:31:34.

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.