How far is East Fishkill, NY from Dogtail Corners, NY?

The driving distance from East Fishkill, NY to Dogtail Corners, NY is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16 miles (25.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.82 mi
00h 37m
Flight
16.03 mi
25.8 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from East Fishkill.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.03 mi
Kilometers
25.8 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.82 mi
Kilometers
33.5 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dogtail Corners
Thu, Apr 16, 5:33 AM EDT
Return by in East Fishkill
Thu, Apr 16, 6:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Fishkill
2026-04-16T04:55
Arrive Dogtail Corners
Thu, Apr 16, 5:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Fishkill
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Beekman
NY

Town of the United States

From East Fishkill
10.4 mi
00h 18m
To Dogtail Corners
10.4 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
East Fishkill Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
64°F
Overnight
Using Hillside Lake as the closest live forecast in the Dutchess County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Fishkill and Dogtail Corners.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Fishkill and Dogtail Corners.

  1. 1

    Start on State Route 52

    1.5 km · 2 min · State Route 52

  2. 2

    Take the ramp sharp right

    757 ft · 23 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Taconic State Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Hopewell Junction, Sylvan Lake

    1777 ft · 33 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Beekman Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Beekman Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Clove Valley Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Clove Valley Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Wingdale Mountain Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Wingdale Mountain Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Pleasant Ridge Road

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Pleasant Ridge Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto State Highway 55

    3184 ft · 57 sec · State Highway 55

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 55

    1273 ft · 22 sec · State Highway 55

  11. 11

    Continue on Riverview Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Riverview Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Dogtail Corner

    60 m · 5 sec · Dogtail Corner

  13. 13

    Continue on Berkshire Road

    660 ft · 18 sec · Berkshire Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Dogtail Corners Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Dogtail Corners Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Mountain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Fishkill and Dogtail Corners.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
72.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Beekman Road
4.41 mi · 21%
Pleasant Ridge Road
4.24 mi · 20%
Wingdale Mountain Road
2.75 mi · 13%
Taconic State Parkway
2.71 mi · 13%
Clove Valley Road
2.26 mi · 11%
Dogtail Corners Road
1.31 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Beekman Road

Turn right onto Beekman Road

4.41 mi · 00h 07m

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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
16 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beekman
00h 18m from East Fishkill
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving East Fishkill and Mostly Sunny near Dogtail Corners.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Fishkill to Dogtail Corners?

The road trip is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

Beekman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from East Fishkill and 10.4 miles from Dogtail Corners.

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

The direct path is about 16 miles (25.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.93 one way or $5.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around East Fishkill and Mostly Sunny near Dogtail Corners.

Stop Ideas Near Beekman

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

22 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

40 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

49 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

64 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Fishkill and Dogtail Corners. Straight-line distance: 16.03 mi (25.8 km).

East Fishkill

#1 East Fishkill

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

Population29,503
Coordinates41.5534300, -73.7956900
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Dogtail Corners

Dogtail Corners is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.6714800, -73.5284600
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Start: East Fishkill (-73.79569, 41.55343)
End: Dogtail Corners (-73.52846, 41.67148)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.78 L · about $2.93
Round trip
$5.85
1.46 gal · 5.56 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.93 $5.85
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.27 $6.54
Premium $4.86 $3.55 $7.10
Diesel $4.69 $3.43 $6.85

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between East Fishkill and Dogtail Corners. The current time is 04:55:47.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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