How far is Hyde Park, NY from Mount Vernon, NY?

The driving distance from Hyde Park, NY to Mount Vernon, NY is about 182.8 miles (294.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 133.9 miles (215.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 06m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
182.82 mi
03h 33m
Flight
133.89 mi
215.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.89 mi
Kilometers
215.47 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
182.82 mi
Kilometers
294.22 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Vernon
Thu, Oct 15, 8:03 PM EDT
Return by in Hyde Park
Thu, Oct 15, 11:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hyde Park
2026-10-15T16:30
Arrive Mount Vernon
Thu, Oct 15, 8:03 PM 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
9:33 AM to 11:33 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
9:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hyde Park
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 Hyde Park
90.9 mi
01h 46m
To Mount Vernon
92 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 mph E
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hyde Park and Mount Vernon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hyde Park and Mount Vernon.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 28

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 28

  2. 2

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 28

    7.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 28

  4. 4

    Continue on Gersoni Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Gersoni Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 23, NY 28 South: Oneonta, Davenport

    1481 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto James F. Lettis Highway

    1295 ft · 38 sec · James F. Lettis Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto State Highway 28

    5.6 mi · 8 min · State Highway 28

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    6.4 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Franklin-Walton Road

    9 mi · 12 min · Franklin-Walton Road

  11. 11

    Continue on West Brook Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · West Brook Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Franklin Road

    685 ft · 20 sec · Franklin Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Townsend Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Townsend Street

  14. 14

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

    74 m · 9 sec · Delaware Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    742 ft · 19 sec · Bridge Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Stockton Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Stockton Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 206

    9 mi · 16 min · State Highway 206

  18. 18

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1682 ft · 48 sec · Bridge Street

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 30

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 30

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Cat Hollow Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Cat Hollow Road

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 206

    4.7 mi · 8 min · State Highway 206

  22. 22

    Continue on Rockland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Rockland Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Old Route 17

    1512 ft · 34 sec · Old Route 17

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Stewart Avenue

    793 ft · 21 sec · Stewart Avenue

  25. 25

    Take the ramp left toward NY 17 East: New York City

    1078 ft · 26 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    68.7 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    105 m · 5 sec

  29. 29

    Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    2854 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 South, I 287 East: New York City, White Plains, New York State Thruway South

    2292 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · New York State Thruway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway, Mile Square Road

    1552 ft · 39 sec

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto Central Park Avenue

    1986 ft · 57 sec · Central Park Avenue

  36. 36

    Take the ramp slight right toward Cross County Parkway East

    1167 ft · 29 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    1 mi · 2 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward West Broad Street, Gramatan Avenue

    102 m · 21 sec

  39. 39

    Turn slight right onto Fleetwood Avenue

    1511 ft · 47 sec · Fleetwood Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Gramatan Avenue

    1768 ft · 45 sec · Gramatan Avenue

  41. 41

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Gramatan Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · Gramatan Avenue

  42. 42

    Exit the roundabout onto Gramatan Avenue

    1696 ft · 47 sec · Gramatan Avenue

  43. 43

    Turn left onto East Prospect Avenue

    17 m · 2 sec · East Prospect Avenue

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Prospect Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hyde Park and Mount Vernon.

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
44 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
4 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
68.9 mi · 38%
State Highway 28
24.1 mi · 13%
New York State Thruway
18.1 mi · 10%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 8%
State Highway 206
13.7 mi · 7%
Franklin-Walton Road
8.95 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

68.7 mi · 01h 22m

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 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.9 mi
133.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
01h 46m from Hyde Park
Leave By
9:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hyde Park and Sunny near Mount Vernon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hyde Park to Mount Vernon?

The road trip is about 182.8 miles (294.2 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.9 miles from Hyde Park and 92 miles from Mount Vernon.

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

The direct path is about 133.9 miles (215.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.9 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 9:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.69 one way or $57.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hyde Park and Sunny near Mount Vernon.

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 Hyde Park and Mount Vernon. Straight-line distance: 133.89 mi (215.47 km).

Hyde Park

#1 Hyde Park

Town in New York, United States

Population20,726
Coordinates42.6609100, -74.9579300
Altitude370
CountryUnited States
Mount Vernon

#2 Mount Vernon

The most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

Population68,628
Coordinates40.9126000, -73.8370800
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 28 (-74.958039, 42.660906)
End: East Prospect Avenue (-73.83708, 40.912722)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 294 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.45 gal
24.42 L · about $28.69
Round trip
$57.38
12.9 gal · 48.84 L
Estimated CO2
57.3 kg one way
Round trip: 114.6 kg / 253 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $28.69 $57.38
Mid-grade $4.98 $32.13 $64.27
Premium $5.38 $34.71 $69.43
Diesel $6.51 $41.98 $83.97

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 Hyde Park and Mount Vernon. The current time is 16:30:02.

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.