How far is Hempstead, NY from Troupsburg, NY?

The driving distance from Hempstead, NY to Troupsburg, NY is about 302.8 miles (487.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 223.6 miles (359.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 42m 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
302.77 mi
06h 21m
Flight
223.58 mi
359.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
223.58 mi
Kilometers
359.82 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
302.77 mi
Kilometers
487.26 km
Drive Time
06h 21m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troupsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 7:16 PM EDT
Return by in Hempstead
Mon, Apr 20, 1:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hempstead
2026-04-19T12:55
Arrive Troupsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 7:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:21 PM to 1:51 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
11:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hempstead
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
Tusten
NY

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

From Hempstead
151.2 mi
03h 10m
To Troupsburg
151.6 mi
03h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hempstead and Troupsburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hempstead and Troupsburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Peninsula Boulevard

    24 m · 1 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    110 m · 18 sec · Clinton Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Front Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Front Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Hempstead Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Hempstead Turnpike

  5. 5

    Turn right onto New Hyde Park Road

    2197 ft · 53 sec · New Hyde Park Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Tulip Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Tulip Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Jamaica Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Braddock Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Braddock Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Hillside Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  12. 12

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

    1.3 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    94.8 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Keystone Shortway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15: Lewisburg, Williamsport

    1568 ft · 38 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Williamsport

    1888 ft · 41 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Westbranch Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  30. 30

    Continue on Montgomery Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  31. 31

    Continue on Hastings Street

    3122 ft · 1 min · Hastings Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Market Street

    2304 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  33. 33

    Take the exit left

    1304 ft · 32 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Susquehanna Beltway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Susquehanna Beltway

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Mansfield

    60.7 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 49: Elkland, Lawrenceville

    2491 ft · 1 min

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Route 49

    9.5 mi · 16 min · Route 49

  38. 38

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  39. 39

    Continue on Route 49

    5.8 mi · 10 min · Route 49

  40. 40

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Route 249

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Route 249

  42. 42

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  43. 43

    Continue on State Highway 36

    2.3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 36

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 36

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hempstead and Troupsburg.

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
44 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
100 mi · 33%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 23%
US 15 North
61.1 mi · 20%
Route 49
15.3 mi · 5%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 4%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

94.8 mi · 01h 49m

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
06h 21m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+79.2 mi
223.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
03h 10m from Hempstead
Leave By
11:18 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Hempstead and Chance Rain Showers near Troupsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hempstead to Troupsburg?

The road trip is about 302.8 miles (487.3 km) and usually takes 06h 21m 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?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 151.2 miles from Hempstead and 151.6 miles from Troupsburg.

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

The direct path is about 223.6 miles (359.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.2 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 $42.82 one way or $85.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Hempstead and Chance Rain Showers near Troupsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

78 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hempstead and Troupsburg. Straight-line distance: 223.58 mi (359.82 km).

Hempstead

#1 Hempstead

Located in Nassau County, New York, this hamlet and village is a major commercial and transportation hub.

Population764,055
Coordinates40.7062100, -73.6187400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
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#2 Troupsburg

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

Population1,254
Coordinates42.0436800, -77.5461000
Altitude507
CountryUnited States
Start: Hempstead (-73.61874, 40.70621)
End: Troupsburg (-77.5461, 42.04368)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 487 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.68 gal
40.44 L · about $42.82
Round trip
$85.63
21.36 gal · 80.88 L
Estimated CO2
94.9 kg one way
Round trip: 189.8 kg / 418 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $42.82 $85.63
Mid-grade $4.48 $47.86 $95.71
Premium $4.86 $51.92 $103.83
Diesel $4.69 $50.13 $100.26

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hempstead and Troupsburg. The current time is 12:55:17.

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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.