How far is Islip, NY from Tupper Lake, NY?

The driving distance from Islip, NY to Tupper Lake, NY is about 334 miles (537.5 km), with a travel time of about 07h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 249.7 miles (401.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 14m 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
333.99 mi
07h 07m
Flight
249.72 mi
401.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
249.72 mi
Kilometers
401.89 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
333.99 mi
Kilometers
537.5 km
Drive Time
07h 07m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tupper Lake
Thu, Apr 16, 3:09 PM EDT
Return by in Islip
Thu, Apr 16, 10:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Islip
2026-04-16T08:02
Arrive Tupper Lake
Thu, Apr 16, 3:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:07 PM to 2:37 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
9:46 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
Stuyvesant
NY

Town in New York

From Islip
167 mi
03h 33m
To Tupper Lake
167 mi
03h 33m

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
65°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Islip and Tupper Lake.

  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 right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus

    970 ft · 24 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight right

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit straight toward GSP South, NJ 17 South, GSP North, NJ 17 North: Grand State Plaza, Newark, Mahwah

    951 ft · 26 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  40. 40

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  41. 41

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  42. 42

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  43. 43

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

    111.7 mi · 2 hr 9 min

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward I 787, US 9W: Albany, Troy

    1351 ft · 50 sec

  45. 45

    Continue straight

    9 mi · 12 min

  46. 46

    Keep slight left

    1863 ft · 29 sec

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 7 West: Schenectady, Saratoga Springs

    1472 ft · 50 sec

  48. 48

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 North: Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls

    1.3 km · 2 min

  50. 50

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    71 mi · 1 hr 23 min · Adirondack Northway

  51. 51

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9: Pottersville, Minerva

    1346 ft · 31 sec

  52. 52

    Turn left onto Valley Farm Road

    1941 ft · 50 sec · Valley Farm Road

  53. 53

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1157 ft · 33 sec

  54. 54

    Turn slight left onto Olmstedville Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Olmstedville Road

  55. 55

    Continue on County Highway 29

    1.2 mi · 2 min · County Highway 29

  56. 56

    Keep slight right to continue on Donnelly Road

    3076 ft · 1 min · Donnelly Road

  57. 57

    Continue on A P Morse Highway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · A P Morse Highway

  58. 58

    Turn straight onto State Highway 28N

    29.6 mi · 42 min · State Highway 28N

  59. 59

    Continue on Newcomb Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Newcomb Road

  60. 60

    Continue on State Highway 28N

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 28N

  61. 61

    Turn right onto Adirondack Trail

    2171 ft · 53 sec · Adirondack Trail

  62. 62

    Turn slight left onto Lake Street

    1628 ft · 40 sec · Lake Street

  63. 63

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    18.2 mi · 25 min · Adirondack Trail

  64. 64

    Continue on Moody Road

    2469 ft · 47 sec · Moody Road

  65. 65

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    1.2 km · 1 min · Adirondack Trail

  66. 66

    Continue on Wawbeek Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Wawbeek Avenue

  67. 67

    Turn right onto Park Street

    919 ft · 28 sec · Park Street

  68. 68

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Park Street

Car Route Details

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

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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
6 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
113 mi · 34%
Adirondack Northway
71 mi · 21%
State Highway 28N
30.3 mi · 9%
Southern State Parkway
24.7 mi · 7%
Adirondack Trail
19.3 mi · 6%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 87 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

112 mi · 02h 09m

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
07h 07m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+84.3 mi
249.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stuyvesant
03h 33m from Islip
Leave By
9:46 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Islip and Showers And Thunderstorms near Tupper Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Islip to Tupper Lake?

The road trip is about 334 miles (537.5 km) and usually takes 07h 07m 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?

Stuyvesant is a useful midpoint, sitting about 167 miles from Islip and 167 miles from Tupper Lake.

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

The direct path is about 249.7 miles (401.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 84.3 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 $47.23 one way or $94.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 104.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Islip and Showers And Thunderstorms near Tupper Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Stuyvesant

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

15 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

28 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

44 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue
RAIL

Schenectady

49 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Islip and Tupper Lake. Straight-line distance: 249.72 mi (401.89 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
Tupper Lake

#2 Tupper Lake

Village in New York, USA

Population3,431
Coordinates44.2239500, -74.4640600
Altitude487
CountryUnited States
Start: Islip (-73.21039, 40.72982)
End: Tupper Lake (-74.46406, 44.22395)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 538 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.78 gal
44.61 L · about $47.23
Round trip
$94.45
23.56 gal · 89.22 L
Estimated CO2
104.7 kg one way
Round trip: 209.4 kg / 462 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $47.23 $94.45
Mid-grade $4.48 $52.79 $105.57
Premium $4.86 $57.26 $114.53
Diesel $4.69 $55.30 $110.59

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 Tupper Lake. The current time is 08:02:13.

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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.