How far is Islip, NY from Ransomville, NY?

The driving distance from Islip, NY to Ransomville, NY is about 437.9 miles (704.7 km), with a travel time of about 09h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 340.1 miles (547.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
437.87 mi
09h 28m
Flight
340.08 mi
547.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
340.08 mi
Kilometers
547.3 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
437.87 mi
Kilometers
704.69 km
Drive Time
09h 28m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ransomville
Thu, Apr 16, 5:47 PM EDT
Return by in Islip
Fri, Apr 17, 3:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Islip
2026-04-16T08:19
Arrive Ransomville
Thu, Apr 16, 5:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
09h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:28 PM to 4:58 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Islip
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Kirkwood
NY

Town in Broome County, New York, United States

From Islip
218.7 mi
04h 44m
To Ransomville
219.2 mi
04h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Islip and Ransomville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Islip and Ransomville.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Montauk Highway

    1014 ft · 19 sec · Montauk Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    2920 ft · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Rossevelt Street

    1821 ft · 37 sec · Rossevelt Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Howells Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Howells Road

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    50 m · 3 sec · Sunrise Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road

    1588 ft · 36 sec · Howells Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Bay Shore Road

    3165 ft · 1 min · Bay Shore Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward SO West: New York

    736 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    111 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    24.7 mi · 32 min · Southern State Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1780 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 24: UBS Arena-Belmont Park

    97 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 24 West: Hempstead Avenue

    133 m · 12 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Hempstead Avenue West

    532 ft · 15 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Hempstead Avenue West

    81 m · 8 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Grandstand, Hempstead Avenue West

    549 ft · 14 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Hempstead Avenue

    31 m · 5 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    553 ft · 17 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 212th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 212th Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  25. 25

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  26. 26

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

    1.3 km · 1 min

  37. 37

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  41. 41

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  42. 42

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  44. 44

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    38.6 mi · 45 min · Genesee Expressway

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 408, NY 63: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park

    2012 ft · 51 sec

  46. 46

    Turn right onto Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

    666 ft · 10 sec · Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

  48. 48

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Genesee Street

  49. 49

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Genesee Street

    30 m · 1 sec · Genesee Street

  50. 50

    Exit the roundabout onto Genesee Street

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Genesee Street

  51. 51

    Continue on State Highway 63

    1.1 km · 55 sec · State Highway 63

  52. 52

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Big Tree Road

  53. 53

    Continue on Ellicott Street Road

    10.3 mi · 15 min · Ellicott Street Road

  54. 54

    Turn right onto Cedar Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Cedar Street

  55. 55

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · East Main Street

  56. 56

    Turn slight right

    11.7 mi · 21 min

  57. 57

    Turn right onto Alleghany Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Alleghany Road

  58. 58

    Turn left onto Lewiston Road

    8.3 mi · 13 min · Lewiston Road

  59. 59

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Chestnut Ridge Road

    6.6 mi · 12 min · Chestnut Ridge Road

  60. 60

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Rochester Road

    94 m · 5 sec · Rochester Road

  61. 61

    Continue on Chestnut Ridge Road

    1.2 km · 55 sec · Chestnut Ridge Road

  62. 62

    Turn right onto Cold Springs Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Cold Springs Road

  63. 63

    Continue on Old Niagara Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Old Niagara Road

  64. 64

    Continue on Stone Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Stone Road

  65. 65

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Townline Road

    54 m · 11 sec · Townline Road

  66. 66

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Ridge Road

  67. 67

    Continue on North Ridge Road

    6.2 mi · 11 min · North Ridge Road

  68. 68

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ridge Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Islip and Ransomville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
68 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 23%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 20%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 16%
Genesee Expressway
38.6 mi · 9%
Southern State Parkway
24.7 mi · 6%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 86

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

100 mi · 01h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 28m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+97.8 mi
340.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirkwood
04h 44m from Islip
Leave By
5:04 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Islip and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ransomville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Islip to Ransomville?

The road trip is about 437.9 miles (704.7 km) and usually takes 09h 28m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kirkwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 218.7 miles from Islip and 219.2 miles from Ransomville.

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

The direct path is about 340.1 miles (547.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 97.8 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $61.94 one way or $123.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 137.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Islip and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ransomville.

Stop Ideas Near Kirkwood

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

71 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

89 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Islip and Ransomville. Straight-line distance: 340.08 mi (547.3 km).

Islip

#1 Islip

This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet.

Population322,328
Coordinates40.7298200, -73.2103900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Ransomville

#2 Ransomville

Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York

Population1,419
Coordinates43.2386700, -78.9097600
Altitude99
CountryUnited States
Start: Islip (-73.21039, 40.72982)
End: Ransomville (-78.90976, 43.23867)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 705 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.45 gal
58.49 L · about $61.94
Round trip
$123.88
30.9 gal · 116.98 L
Estimated CO2
137.3 kg one way
Round trip: 274.6 kg / 605 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $61.94 $123.88
Mid-grade $4.48 $69.23 $138.46
Premium $4.86 $75.10 $150.20
Diesel $4.69 $72.52 $145.04

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Islip and Ransomville. The current time is 08:19:43.

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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.