How far is Indian Lake, NY from Huntington, NY?

The driving distance from Indian Lake, NY to Huntington, NY is about 273.8 miles (440.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 205.9 miles (331.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
273.84 mi
05h 53m
Flight
205.95 mi
331.44 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Indian Lake.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
205.95 mi
Kilometers
331.44 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
273.84 mi
Kilometers
440.7 km
Drive Time
05h 53m

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 05h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntington
Sun, Apr 19, 4:24 AM EDT
Return by in Indian Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 10:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Indian Lake
2026-04-18T22:31
Arrive Huntington
Sun, Apr 19, 4:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:53 AM to 1:53 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Indian Lake
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
Catskill
NY

Town in New York state, USA

From Indian Lake
136.9 mi
02h 56m
To Huntington
137 mi
02h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Indian Lake and Huntington.

  1. 1

    Start on Crow Hill Road

    32 m · 7 sec · Crow Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    33.7 mi · 49 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Diamond Point-Bakers Crossing Road

    154 m · 12 sec · Diamond Point-Bakers Crossing Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1126 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    58.7 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Adirondack Northway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

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

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  21. 21

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  25. 25

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  26. 26

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    18.6 mi · 31 min · Northern Boulevard

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Main Street

    2277 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 35 sec · New York Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · New York Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 43%
Adirondack Northway
58.7 mi · 21%
Main Street
38.4 mi · 14%
Northern Boulevard
18.6 mi · 7%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 5%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

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

118 mi · 02h 17m

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
05h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+67.9 mi
205.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Catskill
02h 56m from Indian Lake
Leave By
5:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Indian Lake and Partly Sunny near Huntington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Indian Lake to Huntington?

The road trip is about 273.8 miles (440.7 km) and usually takes 05h 53m 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?

Catskill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 136.9 miles from Indian Lake and 137 miles from Huntington.

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

The direct path is about 205.9 miles (331.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.9 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 5:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.73 one way or $77.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Indian Lake and Partly Sunny near Huntington.

Stop Ideas Near Catskill

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

7 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

34 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

48 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

56 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Indian Lake and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 205.95 mi (331.44 km).

Indian Lake

#1 Indian Lake

Town in Hamilton County, New York, United States

Population1,216
Coordinates43.7825600, -74.2718200
Altitude531
CountryUnited States
Huntington

#2 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Indian Lake (-74.27182, 43.78256)
End: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 441 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.66 gal
36.58 L · about $38.73
Round trip
$77.45
19.32 gal · 73.16 L
Estimated CO2
85.8 kg one way
Round trip: 171.7 kg / 379 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $38.73 $77.45
Mid-grade $4.48 $43.29 $86.57
Premium $4.86 $46.96 $93.91
Diesel $4.69 $45.34 $90.69

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 Indian Lake and Huntington. The current time is 22:31:25.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.