How far is Glens Falls, NY from Gravesend, NY?

The driving distance from Glens Falls, NY to Gravesend, NY is about 223.8 miles (360.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.1 miles (302.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 04m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
223.73 mi
04h 02m
Flight
188.1 mi
302.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.1 mi
Kilometers
302.72 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
223.73 mi
Kilometers
360.06 km
Drive Time
04h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gravesend
Sun, May 31, 9:39 AM EDT
Return by in Glens Falls
Sun, May 31, 1:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glens Falls
2026-05-31T05:37
Arrive Gravesend
Sun, May 31, 9:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 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
8:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glens Falls
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
Hurley
NY

Town in Ulster County, New York, United States

From Glens Falls
105.3 mi
02h 01m
To Gravesend
118.4 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph W
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glens Falls and Gravesend.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glens Falls and Gravesend.

  1. 1

    Start on Centennial Circle

    104 m · 19 sec · Centennial Circle

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto Hudson Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Hudson Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Broad Street

    1931 ft · 59 sec · Broad Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 87 South

    993 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    44.5 mi · 53 min · Adirondack Northway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  10. 10

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  17. 17

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  19. 19

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  20. 20

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  24. 24

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight left toward Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Brooklyn

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight left toward NY 27 East: Prospect Expressway

    1.6 km · 2 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27 East TRUCK: 10th Avenue, 11th Avenue, Jewish Children's Museum, Brooklyn Children's Museum

    984 ft · 28 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right onto 10th Avenue

    80 m · 12 sec · 10th Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto McDonald Avenue

    4.1 mi · 8 min · McDonald Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Avenue U

    2179 ft · 59 sec · Avenue U

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Ocean Parkway

    781 ft · 34 sec · Ocean Parkway

  33. 33

    Continue on Ocean Parkway

    759 ft · 41 sec · Ocean Parkway

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ocean Parkway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glens Falls and Gravesend.

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
34 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 53%
Adirondack Northway
44.5 mi · 20%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 10%
NJ 3 East
4.56 mi · 2%
McDonald Avenue
4.07 mi · 2%
Tonnelle Avenue
2.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

118 mi · 02h 17m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.7 mi
188.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hurley
02h 01m from Glens Falls
Leave By
8:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Glens Falls and Mostly Sunny near Gravesend.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glens Falls to Gravesend?

The road trip is about 223.8 miles (360.1 km) and usually takes 04h 02m 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?

Hurley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.3 miles from Glens Falls and 118.4 miles from Gravesend.

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

The direct path is about 188.1 miles (302.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.7 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 8:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.63 one way or $63.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Glens Falls and Mostly Sunny near Gravesend.

Stop Ideas Near Hurley

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

9 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

26 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

42 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

83 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glens Falls and Gravesend. Straight-line distance: 188.1 mi (302.72 km).

Glens Falls

#1 Glens Falls

City in New York, USA

Population14,167
Coordinates43.3095200, -73.6440100
Altitude105
CountryUnited States
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#2 Gravesend

Gravesend is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.5976000, -73.9651400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Centennial Circle (-73.644176, 43.309458)
End: Ocean Parkway (-73.965163, 40.597597)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 360 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.89 gal
29.88 L · about $31.63
Round trip
$63.26
15.78 gal · 59.76 L
Estimated CO2
70.1 kg one way
Round trip: 140.2 kg / 309 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $31.63 $63.26
Mid-grade $4.48 $35.36 $70.71
Premium $4.86 $38.35 $76.71
Diesel $4.69 $37.04 $74.07

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Glens Falls and Gravesend. The current time is 05:37:26.

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.