How far is Lake Luzerne, NY from Northville, MI?

The driving distance from Lake Luzerne, NY to Northville, MI is about 646.9 miles (1041.1 km), with a travel time of about 12h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 492.1 miles (791.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 25h 57m 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
646.9 mi
12h 58m
Flight
492.06 mi
791.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
492.06 mi
Kilometers
791.9 km
Flight Time
00h 59m

Driving Distance

Road route
646.9 mi
Kilometers
1041.09 km
Drive Time
12h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 12h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Northville
Fri, Oct 16, 4:20 AM EDT
Return by in Lake Luzerne
Fri, Oct 16, 5:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Luzerne
2026-10-15T15:22
Arrive Northville
Fri, Oct 16, 4:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
12h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
6:59 PM to 8:29 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
10:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake Luzerne
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
Sheridan
NY

Town in New York state, U.

From Lake Luzerne
322.1 mi
06h 29m
To Northville
324.8 mi
06h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NE
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Rain Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Luzerne and Northville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Luzerne and Northville.

  1. 1

    Start on East River Drive

    4.9 mi · 7 min · East River Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on River Street

    105 m · 17 sec · River Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    139 m · 18 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Maple Street

    1644 ft · 33 sec · Maple Street

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Saratoga Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Saratoga Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Route 9N

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Route 9N

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Greenfield Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Greenfield Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Russell Road

    1859 ft · 40 sec · Russell Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Hyspot Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Hyspot Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Middle Grove Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Middle Grove Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 29

    12.8 mi · 18 min · State Highway 29

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vail Mills Round-a-bout

    38 m · 8 sec · State Highway 29

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto State Highway 29

    7.5 mi · 10 min · State Highway 29

  14. 14

    Continue on North East Avenue

    1323 ft · 32 sec · North East Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North East Avenue

    2243 ft · 1 min · North East Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 67

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 67

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto New Turnpike Road

    9.6 mi · 14 min · New Turnpike Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mohawk Turnpike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Mohawk Turnpike

  20. 20

    Continue on East Main Street

    2305 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Bridge Street

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto River Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · River Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Mindenville Road

    1.1 km · 58 sec · Mindenville Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Dutchtown Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Dutchtown Road

  25. 25

    Turn right

    1959 ft · 36 sec

  26. 26

    Take the ramp right

    2488 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    2469 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    217.6 mi · 4 hr 13 min · New York State Thruway

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    67.2 mi · 1 hr 18 min · New York State Thruway

  30. 30

    Continue on AMVETS Memorial Highway

    100.1 mi · 1 hr 55 min · AMVETS Memorial Highway

  31. 31

    Keep slight right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Euclid Spur

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Euclid Spur

  33. 33

    Merge slight right onto Lakeland Freeway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Lakeland Freeway

  34. 34

    Continue on Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on Innerbelt

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on Innerbelt

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Innerbelt

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East, I 71 South, SR 176 South

    26.2 mi · 32 min

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike Connector

    72.7 mi · 1 hr 18 min · Ohio Turnpike Connector

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit

    1.4 km · 2 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit

    1776 ft · 43 sec

  41. 41

    Continue straight

    11.9 mi · 14 min

  42. 42

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Detroit

    2957 ft · 42 sec

  43. 43

    Continue straight

    22.7 mi · 25 min

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Flint

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  45. 45

    Continue straight

    28.5 mi · 31 min

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward I 96 East, M 14: Detroit, Ann Arbor

    1075 ft · 26 sec

  47. 47

    Keep slight left to continue on M 14: Ann Arbor

    2362 ft · 58 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight right to continue on M 14: Ann Arbor

    1366 ft · 39 sec

  49. 49

    Merge slight left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  50. 50

    Take the exit slight right toward Sheldon Road

    2278 ft · 60 sec

  51. 51

    Turn right onto North Sheldon Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · North Sheldon Road

  52. 52

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Center Street

    31 m · 2 sec · South Center Street

  53. 53

    Exit the roundabout onto South Center Street

    1848 ft · 53 sec · South Center Street

  54. 54

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Center Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Luzerne and Northville.

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
54 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
3 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
285 mi · 44%
AMVETS Memorial Highway
101 mi · 16%
Ohio Turnpike Connector
72.7 mi · 11%
I 275 North
29.8 mi · 5%
I 90 East
26.2 mi · 4%
I 75 North
23.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

218 mi · 04h 13m

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
12h 58m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
25h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+154.8 mi
492.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sheridan
06h 29m from Lake Luzerne
Leave By
10:02 AM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lake Luzerne and Rain Likely near Northville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Luzerne to Northville?

The road trip is about 646.9 miles (1041.1 km) and usually takes 12h 58m 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?

Sheridan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 322.1 miles from Lake Luzerne and 324.8 miles from Northville.

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

The direct path is about 492.1 miles (791.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 154.8 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 $101.55 one way or $203.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 202.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lake Luzerne and Rain Likely near Northville.

Stop Ideas Near Sheridan

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

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

BUS

Dunkirk, New York

8 mi away
411 Central Ave.
BUS

Fredonia, New York

10 mi away
1 State University of New York
BUS

Jamestown, New York

44 mi away
111 West Third Street
RAIL

Buffalo–Exchange Street

53 mi away
75 Exchange Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Luzerne and Northville. Straight-line distance: 492.06 mi (791.9 km).

Lake Luzerne

#1 Lake Luzerne

City in Warren County, New York, United States of America

Population3,238
Coordinates43.3128500, -73.8348400
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
Northville

#2 Northville

City in Michigan

Population29,359
Coordinates42.4311500, -83.4832700
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Start: Lake Luzerne (-73.83484, 43.31285)
End: Northville (-83.48327, 42.43115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1041 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)21h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)16h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)09h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
22.83 gal
86.41 L · about $101.55
Round trip
$203.10
45.66 gal · 172.82 L
Estimated CO2
202.9 kg one way
Round trip: 405.8 kg / 895 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $101.55 $203.10
Mid-grade $4.98 $113.74 $227.48
Premium $5.38 $122.87 $245.74
Diesel $6.51 $148.60 $297.20

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lake Luzerne and Northville. The current time is 15:22:04.

Distance to Other Cities

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