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

The driving distance from Chittenango, NY to New York City, NY is about 256.9 miles (413.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 187.3 miles (301.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 01m 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
256.86 mi
04h 30m
Flight
187.32 mi
301.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
187.32 mi
Kilometers
301.47 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.86 mi
Kilometers
413.37 km
Drive Time
04h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York City
Thu, Oct 15, 8:15 PM EDT
Return by in Chittenango
Fri, Oct 16, 12:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chittenango
2026-10-15T15:44
Arrive New York City
Thu, Oct 15, 8:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 30m
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 Chittenango
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
Cochecton
NY

Town in New York

From Chittenango
126.4 mi
02h 15m
To New York City
130.4 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NE
Destination
New York City Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
This Afternoon
Using Manhattan as the closest live forecast in the New York County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Genesee Street

    1137 ft · 34 sec · Genesee Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Brinkerhoff Hill Road

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Brinkerhoff Hill Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Enders Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Enders Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Pompey Center Road

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Pompey Center Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Route 20

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Route 20

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Berwyn Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Berwyn Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Collins Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Collins Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Berry Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Berry Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Route 80

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Route 80

  10. 10

    Continue on Clinton Street

    2284 ft · 1 min · Clinton Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Elm Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Elm Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 80

    137 m · 16 sec · State Route 80

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Lake Road

    938 ft · 22 sec · Lake Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left toward I 81 South

    598 ft · 15 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    57.8 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  17. 17

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  18. 18

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 508 East: Jersey City

    1 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  26. 26

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  31. 31

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  32. 32

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    2 mi · 5 min · Holland Tunnel

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward Brooklyn

    93 m · 10 sec

  35. 35

    Continue on Beach Street

    37 m · 7 sec · Beach Street

  36. 36

    Turn slight right onto Walker Street

    1270 ft · 1 min · Walker Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1856 ft · 2 min · Broadway

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

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

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
38 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
111 mi · 43%
Keystone Shortway
63.3 mi · 25%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 9%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 6%
Brinkerhoff Hill Road
5.2 mi · 2%
Pompey Center Road
4.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

63.3 mi · 01h 19m

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 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+69.6 mi
187.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cochecton
02h 15m from Chittenango
Leave By
7:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Chittenango and Sunny near New York City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 256.9 miles (413.4 km) and usually takes 04h 30m 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?

Cochecton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 126.4 miles from Chittenango and 130.4 miles from New York City.

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

The direct path is about 187.3 miles (301.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 69.6 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 $40.30 one way or $80.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Chittenango and Sunny near New York City.

Stop Ideas Near Cochecton

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

60 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

86 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

89 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

93 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chittenango and New York City. Straight-line distance: 187.32 mi (301.47 km).

Chittenango

#1 Chittenango

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

Population4,823
Coordinates43.0450700, -75.8665800
Altitude138
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: Genesee Street (-75.866557, 43.045066)
End: Broadway (-74.006154, 40.714356)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.06 gal
34.31 L · about $40.30
Round trip
$80.60
18.12 gal · 68.62 L
Estimated CO2
80.5 kg one way
Round trip: 161 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $40.30 $80.60
Mid-grade $4.98 $45.14 $90.27
Premium $5.38 $48.76 $97.52
Diesel $6.51 $58.97 $117.94

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 Chittenango and New York City. The current time is 15:44:06.

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.