How far is Ithaca, NY from Borough Park, NY?

The driving distance from Ithaca, NY to Borough Park, NY is about 238.3 miles (383.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 179.7 miles (289.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 34m 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
238.3 mi
04h 17m
Flight
179.69 mi
289.19 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Ithaca.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.69 mi
Kilometers
289.19 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.3 mi
Kilometers
383.5 km
Drive Time
04h 17m

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 04h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Borough Park
Wed, Apr 22, 10:06 PM EDT
Return by in Ithaca
Thu, Apr 23, 2:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ithaca
2026-04-22T17:49
Arrive Borough Park
Wed, Apr 22, 10:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 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
8:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ithaca
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
Tusten
NY

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Ithaca
114.5 mi
02h 08m
To Borough Park
123.8 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ithaca and Borough Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ithaca and Borough Park.

  1. 1

    Start on East Seneca Street

    20 m · 6 sec · East Seneca Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Tioga Street

    99 m · 15 sec · North Tioga Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Buffalo Street

    1267 ft · 39 sec · East Buffalo Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Schuyler Place

    814 ft · 28 sec · Schuyler Place

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East State Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East State Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Slaterville Road

    11.1 mi · 17 min · Slaterville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 79

    15.2 mi · 17 min · State Highway 79

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right

    1 km · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit left toward I 81 South

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 25 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 508 East: Jersey City

    1 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  22. 22

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  27. 27

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  28. 28

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  31. 31

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  32. 32

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight left toward Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Brooklyn

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  34. 34

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight left toward NY 27 East: Prospect Expressway

    1.6 km · 2 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27 East TRUCK: 10th Avenue, 11th Avenue, Jewish Children's Museum, Brooklyn Children's Museum

    984 ft · 28 sec

  37. 37

    Turn right onto 10th Avenue

    80 m · 12 sec · 10th Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn left onto McDonald Avenue

    2784 ft · 54 sec · McDonald Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Fort Hamilton Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Fort Hamilton Parkway

  40. 40

    Turn left onto New Utrecht Avenue

    1736 ft · 60 sec · New Utrecht Avenue

  41. 41

    Turn slight right onto 12th Avenue

    874 ft · 46 sec · 12th Avenue

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 12th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ithaca and Borough Park.

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
42 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
73.8 mi · 31%
Keystone Shortway
63.3 mi · 27%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 10%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 7%
State Highway 79
15.2 mi · 6%
Slaterville Road
11.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

63.3 mi · 01h 19m

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
04h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.6 mi
179.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
02h 08m from Ithaca
Leave By
8:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Ithaca and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Borough Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ithaca to Borough Park?

The road trip is about 238.3 miles (383.5 km) and usually takes 04h 17m 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?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.5 miles from Ithaca and 123.8 miles from Borough Park.

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

The direct path is about 179.7 miles (289.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.6 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 8:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.72 one way or $67.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Ithaca and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Borough Park.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ithaca and Borough Park. Straight-line distance: 179.69 mi (289.19 km).

Ithaca

#1 Ithaca

City in New York, USA

Population30,981
Coordinates42.4406300, -76.4966100
Altitude125
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Borough Park

Borough Park is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6339900, -73.9968100
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.496606, 42.440534)
End: 12th Avenue (-73.996791, 40.633979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 384 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.41 gal
31.83 L · about $33.72
Round trip
$67.43
16.82 gal · 63.66 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.5 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $33.72 $67.43
Mid-grade $4.48 $37.69 $75.37
Premium $4.86 $40.88 $81.76
Diesel $4.69 $39.48 $78.95

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Ithaca and Borough Park. The current time is 17:49:11.

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.