How far is Horseheads, NY from Ramapo, NY?

The driving distance from Horseheads, NY to Ramapo, NY is about 212.6 miles (342.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.2 miles (248.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 43m 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
212.55 mi
03h 21m
Flight
154.16 mi
248.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.16 mi
Kilometers
248.09 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.55 mi
Kilometers
342.06 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

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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 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ramapo
Thu, Oct 15, 5:49 PM EDT
Return by in Horseheads
Thu, Oct 15, 9:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Horseheads
2026-10-15T14:27
Arrive Ramapo
Thu, Oct 15, 5:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 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
10:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Horseheads
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
Hancock
NY

Town in Delaware County, New York, United States

From Horseheads
105.8 mi
01h 40m
To Ramapo
106.8 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Horseheads and Ramapo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Horseheads and Ramapo.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left

    1153 ft · 28 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    63.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on New York

    130.4 mi · 2 hr 41 min

  5. 5

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

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  6. 6

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · New York State Thruway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 17 North, NY 59: Sloatsburg, Suffern

    1114 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Old Route 17

    1607 ft · 36 sec · Old Route 17

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Orange Turnpike

    2876 ft · 55 sec · Orange Turnpike

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Torne Valley Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Torne Valley Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Torne Brook Road

    2084 ft · 2 min · Torne Brook Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Lake Street

    47 m · 7 sec · Lake Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lake Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Horseheads and Ramapo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York
130 mi · 61%
Southern Tier Expressway
63.8 mi · 30%
New York State Thruway
13.1 mi · 6%
Torne Valley Road
1.13 mi · 1%
South Main Street
1.1 mi · 1%
I 87 Toll South
0.9 mi
Longest Stretch

New York

Keep slight left to continue on New York

130 mi · 02h 41m

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 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.4 mi
154.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hancock
01h 40m from Horseheads
Leave By
10:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Horseheads and Sunny near Ramapo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Horseheads to Ramapo?

The road trip is about 212.6 miles (342.1 km) and usually takes 03h 21m 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?

Hancock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.8 miles from Horseheads and 106.8 miles from Ramapo.

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

The direct path is about 154.2 miles (248.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.4 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 10:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.36 one way or $66.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Horseheads and Sunny near Ramapo.

Stop Ideas Near Hancock

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

69 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

93 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

110 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Horseheads and Ramapo. Straight-line distance: 154.16 mi (248.09 km).

Horseheads

#1 Horseheads

Village in New York, USA

Population6,244
Coordinates42.1670200, -76.8205100
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Ramapo

#2 Ramapo

Town in Rockland County, New York, United States

Population138,356
Coordinates41.1412100, -74.1684800
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-76.820473, 42.167029)
End: Lake Street (-74.168592, 41.140993)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.5 gal
28.39 L · about $33.36
Round trip
$66.72
15 gal · 56.78 L
Estimated CO2
66.7 kg one way
Round trip: 133.3 kg / 294 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $33.36 $66.72
Mid-grade $4.98 $37.37 $74.73
Premium $5.38 $40.36 $80.73
Diesel $6.51 $48.82 $97.64

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Horseheads and Ramapo. The current time is 14:27:23.

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.