How far is Huntington, NY from Valatie, NY?

The driving distance from Huntington, NY to Valatie, NY is about 153.2 miles (246.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.6 miles (173.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 07m 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
153.19 mi
03h 33m
Flight
107.53 mi
173.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.53 mi
Kilometers
173.05 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.19 mi
Kilometers
246.54 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Valatie
Wed, Apr 15, 3:31 AM EDT
Return by in Huntington
Wed, Apr 15, 7:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntington
2026-04-14T23:58
Arrive Valatie
Wed, Apr 15, 3:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 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
9:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huntington
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
Lake Carmel
NY

Census-designated place in Putnam County, New York

From Huntington
76.6 mi
01h 46m
To Valatie
76.6 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Huntington and Valatie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Huntington and Valatie.

  1. 1

    Start on New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 42 sec · New York Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2009 ft · 44 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street

    81 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    17.4 mi · 29 min · Northern Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1178 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Cross Island Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Bruckner Expressway

    1 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on New England Thruway

    1074 ft · 18 sec · New England Thruway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Hutchinson Parkway North

    131 m · 15 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway North

    912 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    13.5 mi · 19 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 684 North: Brewster

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight right

    26.2 mi · 30 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 West: Newburgh

    1426 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    15.4 mi · 18 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Taconic State Parkway North, Albany

    2570 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    42.7 mi · 58 min · Taconic State Parkway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 82: Ancram, Hudson

    921 ft · 31 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right

    122 m · 15 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto State Highway 82

    4.9 mi · 7 min · State Highway 82

  28. 28

    Turn right onto State Highway 9H

    17.4 mi · 24 min · State Highway 9H

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right

    150 m · 19 sec

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Kinderhook Street

    3125 ft · 1 min · Kinderhook Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2236 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Upper Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntington and Valatie.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
32 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
7 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Taconic State Parkway
42.7 mi · 28%
I 684 North
28.6 mi · 19%
State Highway 9H
17.5 mi · 11%
Northern Boulevard
17.4 mi · 11%
I 84 West
15.6 mi · 10%
Hutchinson River Parkway
13.5 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

Taconic State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

42.7 mi · 00h 58m

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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.6 mi
107.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Carmel
01h 46m from Huntington
Leave By
9:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Huntington and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Valatie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Huntington to Valatie?

The road trip is about 153.2 miles (246.5 km) and usually takes 03h 33m 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 Carmel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.6 miles from Huntington and 76.6 miles from Valatie.

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

The direct path is about 107.6 miles (173.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.6 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 9:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.65 one way or $43.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Huntington and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Valatie.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Carmel

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lake Carmel and the surrounding midpoint area.
Danbury Fair
Food stop 10.1 mi away

Danbury Fair

Danbury , CT
7 Backus Ave, Danbury, CT 06810, United States
Rating 4.4/5 6,454 reviews Shopping mall,Clothing store,Restaurant
Danbury City Hall
Meeting point 11 mi away

Danbury City Hall

Danbury , CT
155 Deer Hill Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
Rating 3.0/5 29 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake Carmel.

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

35 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

35 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

47 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

51 mi away
525 Water St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntington and Valatie. Straight-line distance: 107.53 mi (173.05 km).

Huntington

#1 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Valatie

#2 Valatie

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

Population1,853
Coordinates42.4134200, -73.6731700
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)
End: Valatie (-73.67317, 42.41342)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 247 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.4 gal
20.46 L · about $21.65
Round trip
$43.30
10.8 gal · 40.92 L
Estimated CO2
48 kg one way
Round trip: 96 kg / 212 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $21.65 $43.30
Mid-grade $4.48 $24.20 $48.39
Premium $4.86 $26.25 $52.50
Diesel $4.69 $25.35 $50.70

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntington and Valatie. The current time is 23:58:08.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.