How far is Gilboa, NY from Huntington, NY?

The driving distance from Gilboa, NY to Huntington, NY is about 173.5 miles (279.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.1 miles (190 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 57m 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
173.47 mi
03h 58m
Flight
118.06 mi
190 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.06 mi
Kilometers
190 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.47 mi
Kilometers
279.18 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntington
Thu, Apr 16, 6:17 AM EDT
Return by in Gilboa
Thu, Apr 16, 10:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gilboa
2026-04-16T02:18
Arrive Huntington
Thu, Apr 16, 6:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gilboa
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
Gardnertown
NY

Census-designated place in Orange County, New York

From Gilboa
86.7 mi
01h 59m
To Huntington
86.7 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Gilboa Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
74°F
Thursday
Using Middleburgh as the closest live forecast in the Schoharie County weather hub.

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gilboa and Huntington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gilboa and Huntington.

  1. 1

    Start on Flat Creek Road

    32 m · 10 sec · Flat Creek Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Flat Creek Road

    1019 ft · 20 sec · Flat Creek Road

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 990V

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Highway 990V

  4. 4

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

    2.9 mi · 5 min · State Highway 30

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Highway 23

    6.2 mi · 9 min · State Highway 23

  6. 6

    Continue on State Route 23A

    14 mi · 21 min · State Route 23A

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Route 23A

    2.4 mi · 4 min · State Route 23A

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 23A

    5.2 mi · 8 min · State Highway 23A

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 23A

    1 mi · 2 min · State Route 23A

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto State Route 32A

    2097 ft · 45 sec · State Route 32A

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 32A

    1.5 mi · 3 min · State Highway 32A

  14. 14

    Continue on King's Highway

    5.8 mi · 8 min · King's Highway

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left

    1369 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 21 min · New York State Thruway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  28. 28

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  32. 32

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  33. 33

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  35. 35

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    18.6 mi · 31 min · Northern Boulevard

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  38. 38

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Main Street

    2277 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  40. 40

    Turn right onto New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 35 sec · New York Avenue

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · New York Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gilboa and Huntington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
41 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
70.5 mi · 41%
Northern Boulevard
18.6 mi · 11%
State Route 23A
17.4 mi · 10%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 8%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 4%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

70.5 mi · 01h 21m

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
03h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.4 mi
118.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gardnertown
01h 59m from Gilboa
Leave By
9:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Gilboa and Partly Sunny near Huntington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gilboa to Huntington?

The road trip is about 173.5 miles (279.2 km) and usually takes 03h 58m 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?

Gardnertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.7 miles from Gilboa and 86.7 miles from Huntington.

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

The direct path is about 118.1 miles (190 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.4 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 9:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.54 one way or $49.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Gilboa and Partly Sunny near Huntington.

Stop Ideas Near Gardnertown

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

22 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

41 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

44 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Yonkers station

68 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gilboa and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 118.06 mi (190 km).

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#1 Gilboa

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

Population1,257
Coordinates42.3973000, -74.4459800
Altitude313
CountryUnited States
Huntington

#2 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Gilboa (-74.44598, 42.3973)
End: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 279 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.12 gal
23.17 L · about $24.54
Round trip
$49.07
12.24 gal · 46.34 L
Estimated CO2
54.4 kg one way
Round trip: 108.8 kg / 240 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $24.54 $49.07
Mid-grade $4.48 $27.42 $54.85
Premium $4.86 $29.75 $59.50
Diesel $4.69 $28.73 $57.45

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 Gilboa and Huntington. The current time is 02:18:59.

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.