How far is Elmhurst, NY from Hyde Park, NY?

The driving distance from Elmhurst, NY to Hyde Park, NY is about 189.7 miles (305.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144.2 miles (232 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 52m 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
189.73 mi
04h 26m
Flight
144.16 mi
232.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144.16 mi
Kilometers
232.01 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.73 mi
Kilometers
305.34 km
Drive Time
04h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hyde Park
Sat, Apr 18, 11:12 AM EDT
Return by in Elmhurst
Sat, Apr 18, 3:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Elmhurst
2026-04-18T06:46
Arrive Hyde Park
Sat, Apr 18, 11:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:26 AM to 12:26 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
8:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Elmhurst
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Monticello
NY

Village in Sullivan County, New York

From Elmhurst
94.8 mi
02h 13m
To Hyde Park
94.9 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E
Destination
48°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Elmhurst and Hyde Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Elmhurst and Hyde Park.

  1. 1

    Start on Grand Avenue

    27 m · 7 sec · Grand Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Queens Boulevard

    1673 ft · 1 min · Queens Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    66 m · 8 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Queens Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Queens Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 278 East: Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    770 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Grand Central Parkway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Grand Central Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Manhattan, Randalls Island

    821 ft · 20 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Manhattan, Randalls Island

    2737 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    1857 ft · 42 sec · Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Harlem River Drive North, 125th Street, 2nd Avenue

    39 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Harlem River Drive North

    1962 ft · 53 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Harlem River Drive

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Harlem River Drive

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 South, US 1 South: George Washington Bridge, Amsterdam Avenue, West 179 Street

    2580 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

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

    745 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, US 1 South: George Washington Bridge (Upper Level)

    549 ft · 13 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    2220 ft · 42 sec · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus

    970 ft · 24 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight right

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit straight toward GSP South, NJ 17 South, GSP North, NJ 17 North: Grand State Plaza, Newark, Mahwah

    951 ft · 26 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

    14.3 mi · 16 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6, NY 17: Harriman

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    46 m · 4 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 17 West: Binghamton

    2294 ft · 30 sec

  38. 38

    Continue straight

    69.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 206: Roscoe, Walton

    556 ft · 27 sec

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Old Route 17

    2603 ft · 54 sec · Old Route 17

  41. 41

    Continue on Rockland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Rockland Road

  42. 42

    Continue on State Highway 206

    4.7 mi · 8 min · State Highway 206

  43. 43

    Continue on Cat Hollow Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Cat Hollow Road

  44. 44

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 30

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 30

  45. 45

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1682 ft · 50 sec · Bridge Street

  46. 46

    Continue on State Highway 206

    9 mi · 16 min · State Highway 206

  47. 47

    Continue on Stockton Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Stockton Avenue

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    742 ft · 22 sec · Bridge Street

  49. 49

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Delaware Street

    74 m · 7 sec · Delaware Street

  50. 50

    Turn right onto Townsend Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Townsend Street

  51. 51

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Franklin Road

    685 ft · 20 sec · Franklin Road

  52. 52

    Continue on West Brook Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Brook Road

  53. 53

    Keep slight right to continue on West Brook Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · West Brook Road

  54. 54

    Continue on Franklin-Walton Road

    9 mi · 12 min · Franklin-Walton Road

  55. 55

    Turn straight onto State Highway 357

    1521 ft · 37 sec · State Highway 357

  56. 56

    Continue on Main Street

    6.1 mi · 10 min · Main Street

  57. 57

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 28

    41 m · 2 sec · State Highway 28

  58. 58

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 28

    5.6 mi · 8 min · State Highway 28

  59. 59

    Turn left onto James F. Lettis Highway

    946 ft · 22 sec · James F. Lettis Highway

  60. 60

    Take the ramp right

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  61. 61

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 28 North: Colliersville, Cooperstown

    1954 ft · 49 sec

  62. 62

    Turn left onto Gersoni Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Gersoni Road

  63. 63

    Continue on State Highway 28

    7.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 28

  64. 64

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  65. 65

    Continue on State Highway 28

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 28

  66. 66

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 28

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Elmhurst and Hyde Park.

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
66 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
6 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 West
69.6 mi · 37%
State Highway 28
17.7 mi · 9%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 8%
I 87 North
14.3 mi · 8%
State Highway 206
13.7 mi · 7%
Franklin-Walton Road
8.95 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 West

Continue straight

69.1 mi · 01h 23m

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 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.5 mi
144.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
02h 13m from Elmhurst
Leave By
8:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Elmhurst and Mostly Clear near Hyde Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Elmhurst to Hyde Park?

The road trip is about 189.7 miles (305.3 km) and usually takes 04h 26m 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.8 miles from Elmhurst and 94.9 miles from Hyde Park.

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

The direct path is about 144.2 miles (232 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.5 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 8:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.82 one way or $53.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Elmhurst and Mostly Clear near Hyde Park.

Stop Ideas Near Monticello

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

63 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

68 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

85 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
BUS

Scranton, PA

86 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Elmhurst and Hyde Park. Straight-line distance: 144.16 mi (232.01 km).

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#1 Elmhurst

Elmhurst is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.7364900, -73.8779100
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Hyde Park

#2 Hyde Park

Town in New York, United States

Population20,726
Coordinates42.6609100, -74.9579300
Altitude370
CountryUnited States
Start: Elmhurst (-73.87791, 40.73649)
End: Hyde Park (-74.95793, 42.66091)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 305 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.69 gal
25.34 L · about $26.82
Round trip
$53.64
13.38 gal · 50.68 L
Estimated CO2
59.5 kg one way
Round trip: 118.9 kg / 262 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $26.82 $53.64
Mid-grade $4.48 $29.98 $59.96
Premium $4.86 $32.52 $65.04
Diesel $4.69 $31.40 $62.81

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Elmhurst and Hyde Park. The current time is 06:46:00.

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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.