How far is Greece, NY from Clay, NY?

The driving distance from Greece, NY to Clay, NY is about 96.7 miles (155.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
96.69 mi
02h 02m
Flight
76.61 mi
123.29 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.61 mi
Kilometers
123.29 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.69 mi
Kilometers
155.6 km
Drive Time
02h 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 02h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clay
Wed, Apr 22, 7:46 PM EDT
Return by in Greece
Wed, Apr 22, 9:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greece
2026-04-22T17:43
Arrive Clay
Wed, Apr 22, 7:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greece
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Thompson
NY

Town in Sullivan County, New York, United States

From Greece
48.3 mi
01h 01m
To Clay
48.4 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greece and Clay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greece and Clay.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    79 m · 19 sec

  2. 2

    Turn slight left

    32 m · 14 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    115 m · 29 sec

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn sharp right onto West Ridge Road

    870 ft · 31 sec · West Ridge Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Ridge Road

    4 mi · 6 min · West Ridge Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Bridge

    1030 ft · 13 sec · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  7. 7

    Continue on Keeler Street Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Keeler Street Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 590 South: Downtown Rochester

    2228 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Outer Loop

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Outer Loop

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 490 East, I 490 West: Victor, Downtown Rochester

    1008 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 490 East: Victor

    2685 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Eastern Expressway

    10.8 mi · 13 min · Eastern Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Albany

    3238 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    64.5 mi · 1 hr 14 min · New York State Thruway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 57: Liverpool, Syracuse

    3228 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Oswego Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto John Glenn Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · John Glenn Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Buckley Road

    656 ft · 19 sec · Buckley Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Morgan Road

    3.2 mi · 8 min · Morgan Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto State Route 31

    2.3 mi · 3 min · State Route 31

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Route 31

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greece and Clay.

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
64.5 mi · 67%
Eastern Expressway
10.8 mi · 11%
West Ridge Road
4.15 mi · 4%
Keeler Street Expressway
3.4 mi · 4%
Outer Loop
3.27 mi · 3%
Morgan Road
3.24 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

64.5 mi · 01h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.1 mi
76.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thompson
01h 01m from Greece
Leave By
2:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Greece and Partly Sunny near Clay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greece to Clay?

The road trip is about 96.7 miles (155.6 km) and usually takes 02h 02m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Thompson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.3 miles from Greece and 48.4 miles from Clay.

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

The direct path is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.67 one way or $27.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greece and Partly Sunny near Clay.

Stop Ideas Near Thompson

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

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

RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

55 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

61 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

67 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greece and Clay. Straight-line distance: 76.61 mi (123.29 km).

Greece

#1 Greece

Town in New York, United States

Population95,285
Coordinates43.2097800, -77.6930600
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Clay

#2 Clay

Town of the United States

Population54,375
Coordinates43.1859000, -76.1724300
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Start: Greece (-77.69306, 43.20978)
End: Clay (-76.17243, 43.1859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.41 gal
12.91 L · about $13.67
Round trip
$27.34
6.82 gal · 25.82 L
Estimated CO2
30.3 kg one way
Round trip: 60.6 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $13.67 $27.34
Mid-grade $4.48 $15.28 $30.56
Premium $4.86 $16.58 $33.15
Diesel $4.69 $16.01 $32.01

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Greece and Clay. The current time is 17:43:45.

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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.