How far is Herkimer, NY from Huntington, NY?
The driving distance from Herkimer, NY to Huntington, NY is about 256.2 miles (412.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 169.3 miles (272.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 04h 15m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Rain Showers
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Herkimer and Huntington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Herkimer and Huntington.
-
1
Start on West Albany Street
12 m · 8 sec · West Albany Street
-
2
Turn left onto North Main Street
22 m · 8 sec · North Main Street
-
3
Turn right onto West State Street
1230 ft · 44 sec · West State Street
-
4
Turn left onto South Bellinger Street
157 m · 25 sec · South Bellinger Street
-
5
Turn right onto Mohawk Street
2383 ft · 1 min · Mohawk Street
-
6
Take the ramp left
1328 ft · 34 sec
-
7
Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East
1026 ft · 25 sec
-
8
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
70.6 mi · 1 hr 22 min · New York State Thruway
-
9
Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway
118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway
-
10
Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey
1.5 km · 60 sec
-
11
Continue straight
2496 ft · 39 sec
-
12
Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah
14.1 mi · 19 min
-
13
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York
566 ft · 19 sec
-
14
Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York
2455 ft · 1 min
-
15
Merge slight left
1417 ft · 24 sec
-
16
Continue straight
6.4 mi · 9 min
-
17
Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge
1124 ft · 18 sec
-
18
Merge slight left
1.2 km · 55 sec
-
19
Keep slight left
1.3 km · 1 min
-
20
Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)
3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
-
21
Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway
1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway
-
22
Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
-
23
Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
-
24
Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway
3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway
-
25
Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge
2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge
-
26
Continue on Clearview Expressway
2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway
-
27
Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard
1133 ft · 32 sec
-
28
Continue on Clearview Expressway
139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway
-
29
Turn left onto Northern Boulevard
18.6 mi · 31 min · Northern Boulevard
-
30
Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road
-
31
At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road
-
32
Continue on Main Street
2277 ft · 53 sec · Main Street
-
33
Turn right onto New York Avenue
1143 ft · 35 sec · New York Avenue
-
34
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · New York Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Herkimer and Huntington.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
New York State Thruway
Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway
118 mi · 02h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Herkimer and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Herkimer to Huntington?
The road trip is about 256.2 miles (412.3 km) and usually takes 04h 15m 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?
Lake Katrine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124.1 miles from Herkimer and 132 miles from Huntington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 169.3 miles (272.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 86.9 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 8:28 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.24 one way or $72.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Herkimer and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.
Stop Ideas Near Lake Katrine
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake Katrine.
Rhinecliff–Kingston station
Poughkeepsie station
Hudson
Albany–Rensselaer
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Herkimer and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 169.26 mi (272.39 km).
#1 Herkimer
City in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America
| Population | 7,259 |
| Coordinates | 43.0256300, -74.9859900 |
| Altitude | 117 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Huntington
Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States
| Population | 200,102 |
| Coordinates | 40.8681500, -73.4256800 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
End: New York Avenue (-73.425692, 40.868138)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 412 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.01 | $36.24 | $72.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $40.51 | $81.02 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $43.94 | $87.89 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $42.43 | $84.87 |
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 18, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.