How far is Catharine, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Catharine, NY to Queens, NY is about 253.8 miles (408.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 189.6 miles (305.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
253.81 mi
04h 42m
Flight
189.67 mi
305.24 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Catharine.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
189.67 mi
Kilometers
305.24 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
253.81 mi
Kilometers
408.46 km
Drive Time
04h 42m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Wed, Sep 16, 12:06 AM EDT
Return by in Catharine
Wed, Sep 16, 4:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Catharine
2026-09-15T19:24
Arrive Queens
Wed, Sep 16, 12:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 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
7:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Catharine
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
Tusten
NY

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Catharine
122.8 mi
02h 21m
To Queens
130.9 mi
02h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, Sep 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph S
Destination
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
64°F
Overnight
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Clear

Starts
Tue, Sep 15 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Catharine and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Catharine and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on County Route 15

    23 m · 7 sec · County Route 15

  2. 2

    Turn left onto County Route 14

    3.8 mi · 9 min · County Route 14

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Highway 13

    823 ft · 13 sec · State Highway 13

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 224

    11.2 mi · 16 min · State Highway 224

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 34

    1.6 mi · 2 min · State Highway 34

  6. 6

    Continue on Spencer-Van Etten Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Spencer-Van Etten Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West Tioga Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Tioga Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Candor Road

    1708 ft · 27 sec · Candor Road

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 96

    1 mi · 1 min · State Highway 96

  10. 10

    Continue on Candor Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Candor Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Spencer Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Spencer Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Spencer Avenue

    538 ft · 15 sec · Spencer Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Owego Street

    1903 ft · 54 sec · Owego Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Owego Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Owego Road

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 96

    5.4 mi · 8 min · State Highway 96

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.7 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    102 m · 16 sec · Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Park Street

    620 ft · 20 sec · Park Street

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto Susquehanna River Bridge Road

    27 m · 4 sec · Susquehanna River Bridge Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Susquehanna River Bridge Road

    1390 ft · 45 sec · Susquehanna River Bridge Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Southside Drive

    2 mi · 3 min · Southside Drive

  23. 23

    Take the ramp left

    113 m · 9 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    23.5 mi · 29 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    70.8 mi · 1 hr 27 min · Keystone Shortway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East: Wayne, Clifton, Lincoln Tunnel

    2413 ft · 59 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  34. 34

    Turn slight left

    10.5 mi · 12 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel, Kennedy Boulevard

    1343 ft · 34 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward Weehawken, Hoboken, Ferries to New York City

    568 ft · 16 sec

  38. 38

    Continue on South Marginal Highway

    645 ft · 11 sec · South Marginal Highway

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Boulevard East

    2267 ft · 1 min · Boulevard East

  40. 40

    Take the ramp right toward Lincoln Tunnel, New York City

    38 m · 15 sec

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Lincoln Tunnel access

    934 ft · 57 sec

  42. 42

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Tunnel

    1.6 mi · 5 min · Lincoln Tunnel

  43. 43

    Keep slight right to continue on Dyer Avenue

    81 m · 7 sec

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on 36th Street, Downtown, Madison Square Garden

    102 m · 8 sec

  45. 45

    Continue on Dyer Avenue

    107 m · 20 sec · Dyer Avenue

  46. 46

    Turn left onto West 36th Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West 36th Street

  47. 47

    Take the ramp straight toward I 495: Queens-Midtown Tunnel

    21 m · 2 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight left

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278: Staten Island, Bronx, LaGuardia Airport

    1 km · 1 min

  50. 50

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Long Island Expressway

  51. 51

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25: Woodhaven Boulevard

    1890 ft · 36 sec

  52. 52

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 25: Queens Boulevard, Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways

    2198 ft · 42 sec

  53. 53

    Keep slight right to continue on Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways

    559 ft · 24 sec

  54. 54

    Turn right onto Woodhaven Boulevard

    3.9 mi · 10 min · Woodhaven Boulevard

  55. 55

    Turn left onto Rockaway Boulevard

    105 m · 10 sec · Rockaway Boulevard

  56. 56

    Turn slight left onto Liberty Avenue

    1901 ft · 1 min · Liberty Avenue

  57. 57

    Turn right onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  58. 58

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Catharine and Queens.

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
58 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
70.8 mi · 28%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 21%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 9%
Southern Tier Expressway
23.5 mi · 9%
State Highway 224
11.2 mi · 4%
State Highway 96
6.47 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

70.8 mi · 01h 27m

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 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.2 mi
189.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
02h 21m from Catharine
Leave By
7:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Catharine and Clear near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Catharine to Queens?

The road trip is about 253.8 miles (408.5 km) and usually takes 04h 42m 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?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.8 miles from Catharine and 130.9 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 189.6 miles (305.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.2 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 7:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.36 one way or $78.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Catharine and Clear near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

78 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Catharine and Queens. Straight-line distance: 189.67 mi (305.24 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Catharine

Human settlement in Schuyler County, New York, United States of America

Population1,650
Coordinates42.3128500, -76.7846800
Altitude359
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: County Route 15 (-76.784949, 42.312846)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 408 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.96 gal
33.9 L · about $39.36
Round trip
$78.72
17.92 gal · 67.8 L
Estimated CO2
79.6 kg one way
Round trip: 159.3 kg / 351 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.39 $39.36 $78.72
Mid-grade $4.90 $43.94 $87.88
Premium $5.31 $47.56 $95.12
Diesel $6.17 $55.32 $110.64

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 · Sep 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Catharine and Queens. The current time is 19:24:25.

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.