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

The driving distance from Elbridge, NY to New York City, NY is about 250.4 miles (402.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203.7 miles (327.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 02m 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
250.38 mi
04h 31m
Flight
203.65 mi
327.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.65 mi
Kilometers
327.75 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
250.38 mi
Kilometers
402.94 km
Drive Time
04h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York City
Sat, May 2, 1:47 AM EDT
Return by in Elbridge
Sat, May 2, 6:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Elbridge
2026-05-01T21:16
Arrive New York City
Sat, May 2, 1:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 31m
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 Elbridge
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
Riverside
NY

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

From Elbridge
129 mi
02h 15m
To New York City
121.4 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph W
Destination
New York City Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
59°F
Friday
Using Manhattan as the closest live forecast in the New York County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Route 5

    3 mi · 4 min · State Route 5

  3. 3

    Continue on West Genesee Turnpike

    2105 ft · 37 sec · West Genesee Turnpike

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Street Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · State Street Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Forward Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Forward Road

  6. 6

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

    2 mi · 3 min · North Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Scotch Hill Road

    1514 ft · 48 sec · Scotch Hill Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Dublin Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Dublin Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Lee-Mulroy Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Lee-Mulroy Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Street Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Street Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Cherry Valley Turnpike

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Cherry Valley Turnpike

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Field Lane

    823 ft · 25 sec · Field Lane

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Syracuse Tully Valley Road

    6.8 mi · 10 min · Syracuse Tully Valley Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Lake Road

    938 ft · 22 sec · Lake Road

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left toward I 81 South

    598 ft · 15 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    57.8 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  18. 18

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  19. 19

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

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

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  25. 25

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

    1 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  27. 27

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  28. 28

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

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  32. 32

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  33. 33

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    2 mi · 5 min · Holland Tunnel

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward Brooklyn

    93 m · 10 sec

  36. 36

    Continue on Beach Street

    37 m · 7 sec · Beach Street

  37. 37

    Turn slight right onto Walker Street

    1270 ft · 1 min · Walker Street

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1856 ft · 2 min · Broadway

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Elbridge 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
39 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
111 mi · 44%
Keystone Shortway
63.3 mi · 25%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 9%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 6%
Cherry Valley Turnpike
9.76 mi · 4%
Syracuse Tully Valley Road
6.84 mi · 3%
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 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.7 mi
203.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
02h 15m from Elbridge
Leave By
7:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Elbridge 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 Elbridge to New York City?

The road trip is about 250.4 miles (402.9 km) and usually takes 04h 31m 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?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129 miles from Elbridge and 121.4 miles from New York City.

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

The direct path is about 203.7 miles (327.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.7 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 $35.40 one way or $70.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Elbridge and Sunny near New York City.

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Elbridge and New York City. Straight-line distance: 203.65 mi (327.75 km).

Elbridge

#1 Elbridge

Town in Onondaga County, New York, United States

Population5,691
Coordinates43.0345100, -76.4479900
Altitude166
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: East Main Street (-76.447983, 43.034487)
End: Broadway (-74.006153, 40.714356)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 403 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.83 gal
33.44 L · about $35.40
Round trip
$70.80
17.66 gal · 66.88 L
Estimated CO2
78.5 kg one way
Round trip: 156.9 kg / 346 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $35.40 $70.80
Mid-grade $4.48 $39.57 $79.13
Premium $4.86 $42.92 $85.85
Diesel $4.69 $41.45 $82.90

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Elbridge and New York City. The current time is 21:16:31.

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.