How far is Ithaca, NY from West Albany, NY?
Fastest route
The route from Ithaca, New York to West Albany, Albany, NY 12205 is approximately 162 miles (260 kilometers) long and is estimated to take around 2 hours and 50 minutes. It is the fastest route considering traffic conditions, but please note that it includes tolls.
Directions
- 🚗 Get on I-88 E in Bainbridge from NY-79 E and NY-206 E.
- 🗺️ Head south on N Albany St toward Esty St.
- ➡️ Turn left onto W Buffalo St.
- ➡️ Turn right onto Stewart Ave.
- ➡️ Turn left onto E M.L.K. Jr. St/E State St.
- ➡️ Continue onto NY-79 E/Slaterville Rd.
- ➡️ At the traffic circle, continue straight onto NY-206.
- 🛣️ Merge onto I-88 E.
- 🛣️ Continue on I-88 E to Albany. Take exit 5 from I-90 E (Toll road).
- 🛣️ Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 25-1 to merge onto I-90 E toward Albany (Toll road).
- 🛣️ Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 24 for I-87 N/I-90 E toward Albany/Montreal (Toll road).
- 🛣️ Continue onto I-87 N/I-90 E (Toll road).
- 🛣️ Keep left to continue on I-90 E.
- 🛣️ Take exit 5 toward Everett Rd.
- 🚗 Follow Everett Rd Ext and Exchange St to Sand Creek Rd.
- ➡️ Turn left onto Everett Rd Ext.
- ➡️ Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto Exchange St.
- ➡️ Continue onto Exchange Street Exd.
- ➡️ Turn left onto Sand Creek Rd.
- 📍 Arrive at West Albany, Albany, NY 12205.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚙 Make sure to check traffic conditions and plan accordingly.
- ⛽ It's a good idea to have enough fuel before starting the journey, especially if the route has tolls.
- 🛣️ Stay alert and follow road signs carefully, as there might be toll booths and exits to watch out for.
- 🚧 Be prepared for any unexpected delays and have some extra time in hand for a smooth trip.
- 🗺️ Carry a GPS device or use a navigation app to help you stay on track during the journey.
- 🍴 Pack some snacks and drinks to keep you energized on the road.
- 🛣️ Familiarize yourself with the route and landmarks beforehand to avoid getting lost.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ithaca and West Albany is 139.33 miles (224.24 km).
Flight distance from Ithaca, NY to West Albany, NY is 139.33 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Ithaca to West Albany with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ithaca, New York to West Albany, New York is: 161.64 miles (260.13 km) by car.
Driving from Ithaca to West Albany will take approximately 02 hours 56 minutes.
#1 Ithaca
City in New York, USA
| Population | 30981 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°26'26"N 76°29'48"W |
| Latitude | 42.4406300 |
| Longitude | -76.4966100 |
| Altitude | 125 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Albany
A hamlet in the town of Albany in Albany County, New York. It is located in the western part of the town. West Albany is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the West Albany Recreation Center and the West Albany Public Library.
| Population | 22000 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°40'59"N 73°46'42"W |
| Latitude | 42.6831300 |
| Longitude | -73.7784500 |
| Altitude | 61 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in West Albany: Sand Creek Road (-73.778577,42.683146)
Estimated Travel Time Between Ithaca and West Albany
The distance between Ithaca and West Albany is 260 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 53 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Ithaca and West Albany. The current time is 21:19:41.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 41 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.59 liters (5.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ithaca and West Albany.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ithaca to West Albany is $21.47 (diesel $26.77).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $21.47 | $24.34 | $26.49 | $26.77 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ithaca and West Albany (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
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