How far is Fredonia, NY from Smithtown, NY?

The driving distance from Fredonia, NY to Smithtown, NY is about 466.5 miles (750.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 334.9 miles (538.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
466.47 mi
07h 50m
Flight
334.84 mi
538.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
334.84 mi
Kilometers
538.87 km
Flight Time
00h 40m

Driving Distance

Road route
466.47 mi
Kilometers
750.71 km
Drive Time
07h 50m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Smithtown
Thu, Oct 15, 10:12 PM EDT
Return by in Fredonia
Fri, Oct 16, 6:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fredonia
2026-10-15T14:21
Arrive Smithtown
Thu, Oct 15, 10:12 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:51 PM to 3:21 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fredonia
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Wellsburg
NY

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

From Fredonia
218.3 mi
03h 55m
To Smithtown
248.2 mi
03h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph E
Destination
56°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fredonia and Smithtown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fredonia and Smithtown.

  1. 1

    Start on Temple Street

    23 m · 8 sec · Temple Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    139 m · 6 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 60

    7.1 mi · 8 min · State Highway 60

  5. 5

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.2 km · 52 sec · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 60

    7.3 mi · 10 min · State Highway 60

  7. 7

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on NY-60

    1294 ft · 36 sec · NY-60

  9. 9

    Continue on NY-60

    1.5 mi · 3 min · NY-60

  10. 10

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.8 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on North Main Street

    796 ft · 22 sec · North Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Marvin Parkway

    1121 ft · 30 sec · Marvin Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Lakeview Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lakeview Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Newton Avenue

    22 m · 2 sec · Newton Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Winsor Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Winsor Street

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    902 ft · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Allen Street

    1017 ft · 27 sec · Allen Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Maple Street

    2016 ft · 49 sec · Maple Street

  19. 19

    Continue on West Virginia Boulevard

    1869 ft · 53 sec · West Virginia Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Glenview Avenue

    779 ft · 27 sec · Glenview Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Martin Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Road

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Foote Avenue

    978 ft · 18 sec · Foote Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right

    15.6 mi · 19 min

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue

    1071 ft · 23 sec · West 4th Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Hickory Street

    956 ft · 23 sec · Hickory Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Hickory Bridge

    746 ft · 24 sec · Hickory Bridge

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Crescent Park

    2270 ft · 58 sec · Crescent Park

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Crescent Park

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Crescent Park

  29. 29

    Continue on Main Street

    1169 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  33. 33

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 666 West

    81 m · 9 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto South Main Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    8.5 mi · 12 min

  37. 37

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  38. 38

    Turn right

    15.2 mi · 23 min

  39. 39

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  40. 40

    Continue on Boot Jack Road

    11.2 mi · 16 min · Boot Jack Road

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Penfield Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Penfield Road

  42. 42

    Continue on Hoovertown Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Hoovertown Road

  43. 43

    Continue on State Park Road

    8.1 mi · 14 min · State Park Road

  44. 44

    Turn left

    1681 ft · 41 sec

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    262.7 mi · 4 hr 58 min · Keystone Shortway

  46. 46

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  47. 47

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  49. 49

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  50. 50

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  51. 51

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  52. 52

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  53. 53

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  54. 54

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  55. 55

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  56. 56

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  57. 57

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  58. 58

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  59. 59

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  60. 60

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  61. 61

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  62. 62

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  63. 63

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  64. 64

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Expressway

  65. 65

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Manhattan, Eastern Long Island

    810 ft · 28 sec

  66. 66

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 East: Long Island Expressway, Eastern Long Island

    1448 ft · 39 sec

  67. 67

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    14.2 mi · 20 min · Long Island Expressway

  68. 68

    Take the exit slight right toward N East: Hauppauge

    2144 ft · 53 sec

  69. 69

    Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway

    13.7 mi · 19 min · Northern State Parkway

  70. 70

    Take the exit slight right toward SM North: Kings Park

    1052 ft · 26 sec

  71. 71

    Merge slight left onto Sagtikos State Parkway

    152 m · 6 sec · Sagtikos State Parkway

  72. 72

    Continue on Sunken Meadow State Parkway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Sunken Meadow State Parkway

  73. 73

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25 East: Jericho Turnpike East, Smithtown

    1170 ft · 31 sec

  74. 74

    Turn slight right onto Jericho Turnpike

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Jericho Turnpike

  75. 75

    Continue on West Main Street

    3144 ft · 55 sec · West Main Street

  76. 76

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fredonia and Smithtown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
76 steps
24 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
9 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
263 mi · 56%
State Highway 60
14.4 mi · 3%
Long Island Expressway
14.2 mi · 3%
Northern State Parkway
13.7 mi · 3%
Boot Jack Road
11.2 mi · 2%
South Main Street
10.8 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

263 mi · 04h 58m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 50m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+131.6 mi
334.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wellsburg
03h 55m from Fredonia
Leave By
8:18 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Fredonia and Partly Cloudy near Smithtown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fredonia to Smithtown?

The road trip is about 466.5 miles (750.7 km) and usually takes 07h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wellsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 218.3 miles from Fredonia and 248.2 miles from Smithtown.

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

The direct path is about 334.9 miles (538.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 131.6 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $73.21 one way or $146.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 146.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Fredonia and Partly Cloudy near Smithtown.

Stop Ideas Near Wellsburg

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

111 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

111 mi away
47 South Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fredonia and Smithtown. Straight-line distance: 334.84 mi (538.87 km).

Fredonia

#1 Fredonia

Village in the U.

Population10,103
Coordinates42.4400600, -79.3317100
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Smithtown

#2 Smithtown

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population110,876
Coordinates40.8559300, -73.2006700
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: Temple Street (-79.331638, 42.440118)
End: West Main Street (-73.200729, 40.855811)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 751 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.46 gal
62.31 L · about $73.21
Round trip
$146.43
32.92 gal · 124.62 L
Estimated CO2
146.3 kg one way
Round trip: 292.6 kg / 645 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $73.21 $146.43
Mid-grade $4.98 $82.00 $164.01
Premium $5.38 $88.59 $177.18
Diesel $6.51 $107.14 $214.28

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 Fredonia and Smithtown. The current time is 14:21:26.

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.