How far is Jefferson, NY from Huntington, NY?
The driving distance from Jefferson, NY to Huntington, NY is about 184.9 miles (297.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 127.1 miles (204.6 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.
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.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in New York, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jefferson and Huntington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jefferson and Huntington.
-
1
Start on North Harpersfield Road
24 m · 2 sec · North Harpersfield Road
-
2
Continue on State Highway 10
1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 10
-
3
Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 10
1.2 mi · 2 min · State Highway 10
-
4
Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 10
4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 10
-
5
Continue on Lake Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Lake Street
-
6
Turn left onto Harper Street
1281 ft · 37 sec · Harper Street
-
7
Turn slight right onto Main Street
1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street
-
8
Continue on State Highway 23
2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 23
-
9
Continue on State Highway 23
11.3 mi · 17 min · State Highway 23
-
10
Continue on State Route 23A
14 mi · 21 min · State Route 23A
-
11
Continue on Main Street
2 mi · 3 min · Main Street
-
12
Continue on State Route 23A
2.4 mi · 4 min · State Route 23A
-
13
Continue on Main Street
1.6 mi · 4 min · Main Street
-
14
Continue on State Highway 23A
5.2 mi · 8 min · State Highway 23A
-
15
Continue on State Route 23A
1 mi · 2 min · State Route 23A
-
16
Turn slight right onto State Route 32A
2097 ft · 45 sec · State Route 32A
-
17
Continue on State Highway 32A
1.5 mi · 3 min · State Highway 32A
-
18
Continue on King's Highway
5.8 mi · 8 min · King's Highway
-
19
Take the ramp left
1369 ft · 34 sec
-
20
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
70.5 mi · 1 hr 21 min · New York State Thruway
-
21
Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey
1.5 km · 60 sec
-
22
Continue straight
2496 ft · 39 sec
-
23
Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah
14.1 mi · 19 min
-
24
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York
566 ft · 19 sec
-
25
Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York
2455 ft · 1 min
-
26
Merge slight left
1417 ft · 24 sec
-
27
Continue straight
6.4 mi · 9 min
-
28
Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge
1124 ft · 18 sec
-
29
Merge slight left
1.2 km · 55 sec
-
30
Keep slight left
1.3 km · 1 min
-
31
Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)
3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
-
32
Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway
1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway
-
33
Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
-
34
Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
-
35
Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway
3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway
-
36
Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge
2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge
-
37
Continue on Clearview Expressway
2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway
-
38
Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard
1133 ft · 32 sec
-
39
Continue on Clearview Expressway
139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway
-
40
Turn left onto Northern Boulevard
18.6 mi · 31 min · Northern Boulevard
-
41
Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road
-
42
At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road
-
43
Continue on Main Street
2277 ft · 53 sec · Main Street
-
44
Turn right onto New York Avenue
1143 ft · 35 sec · New York Avenue
-
45
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · New York Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jefferson and Huntington.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
New York State Thruway
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
70.5 mi · 01h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Jefferson and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jefferson to Huntington?
The road trip is about 184.9 miles (297.5 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?
Orange Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.4 miles from Jefferson and 92.5 miles from Huntington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 127.1 miles (204.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.8 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 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 $26.18 one way or $52.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Jefferson and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.
Stop Ideas Near Orange Lake
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Orange Lake.
Poughkeepsie station
Croton–Harmon station
Rhinecliff–Kingston station
Yonkers station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jefferson and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 127.11 mi (204.57 km).
#1 Jefferson
Town in New York, United States
| Population | 1,455 |
| Coordinates | 42.4811900, -74.6104300 |
| Altitude | 569 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Huntington
Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States
| Population | 200,102 |
| Coordinates | 40.8681500, -73.4256800 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
End: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 298 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.01 | $26.18 | $52.36 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $29.26 | $58.52 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $31.74 | $63.48 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $30.65 | $61.30 |
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 15, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.