How far is Guilford, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Guilford, NY to Queens, NY is about 185.6 miles (298.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 146.5 miles (235.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 19m 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
185.59 mi
03h 39m
Flight
146.54 mi
235.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
146.54 mi
Kilometers
235.84 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.59 mi
Kilometers
298.68 km
Drive Time
03h 39m

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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 03h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Fri, Oct 23, 8:54 AM EDT
Return by in Guilford
Fri, Oct 23, 12:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Guilford
2026-10-23T05:15
Arrive Queens
Fri, Oct 23, 8:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 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
9:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Guilford
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
Monticello
NY

Village in Sullivan County, New York

From Guilford
96.6 mi
01h 49m
To Queens
88.9 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
59°F
Friday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Guilford and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Guilford and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on County Route 35

    6.9 mi · 12 min · County Route 35

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 8

    3.4 mi · 4 min · State Highway 8

  3. 3

    Continue on Airport Road

    2268 ft · 29 sec · Airport Road

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 8

    19 mi · 22 min · State Highway 8

  5. 5

    Continue on Oak Street

    1409 ft · 18 sec · Oak Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 10

    2251 ft · 45 sec · State Highway 10

  7. 7

    Take the exit left toward NY 17 East

    1287 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    105.1 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87, NYST: Albany, New York City

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  10. 10

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway

  12. 12

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  15. 15

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  16. 16

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  19. 19

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  23. 23

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  24. 24

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 678 South: Whitestone Bridge, Queens

    1.5 km · 2 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  27. 27

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  28. 28

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue, Atlantic Avenue

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue

    563 ft · 14 sec

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Van Wyck Expressway West

    1.5 km · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway West

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    1.5 mi · 5 min · Liberty Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Guilford and Queens.

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
35 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
105 mi · 57%
State Highway 8
22.4 mi · 12%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 8%
New York State Thruway
13.7 mi · 7%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 4%
County Route 35
6.93 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

105 mi · 02h 11m

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 39m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.1 mi
146.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
01h 49m from Guilford
Leave By
9:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Guilford and Sunny near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Guilford to Queens?

The road trip is about 185.6 miles (298.7 km) and usually takes 03h 39m 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 96.6 miles from Guilford and 88.9 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 146.5 miles (235.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.87 one way or $57.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Guilford and Sunny near Queens.

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 Guilford and Queens. Straight-line distance: 146.54 mi (235.84 km).

Guilford

#1 Guilford

City in Chenango County, New York, United States of America

Population2,768
Coordinates42.4042400, -75.4896300
Altitude453
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: County Route 35 (-75.489467, 42.404417)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 299 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.55 gal
24.79 L · about $28.87
Round trip
$57.74
13.1 gal · 49.58 L
Estimated CO2
58.2 kg one way
Round trip: 116.4 kg / 257 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $28.87 $57.74
Mid-grade $4.94 $32.38 $64.77
Premium $5.35 $35.07 $70.14
Diesel $6.51 $42.61 $85.23

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Guilford and Queens. The current time is 05:15:06.

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.