How far is Lake Sunnyside, NY from Johnsburg, NY?

The driving distance from Lake Sunnyside, NY to Johnsburg, NY is about 30 miles (48.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.5 miles (37.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.01 mi
00h 42m
Flight
23.48 mi
37.79 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.48 mi
Kilometers
37.79 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.01 mi
Kilometers
48.3 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johnsburg
Thu, Apr 16, 12:56 PM EDT
Return by in Lake Sunnyside
Thu, Apr 16, 1:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Sunnyside
2026-04-16T12:13
Arrive Johnsburg
Thu, Apr 16, 12:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lake Sunnyside
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Warrensburg
NY

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

From Lake Sunnyside
15 mi
00h 21m
To Johnsburg
15 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Sunnyside and Johnsburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Sunnyside and Johnsburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Sunnyside Road

    2494 ft · 1 min · Sunnyside Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Moon Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Moon Hill Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Oxbow Hill Road

    602 ft · 18 sec · Oxbow Hill Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto NY Route 149

    1.6 mi · 2 min · NY Route 149

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Route 9

    2500 ft · 53 sec · State Route 9

  6. 6

    Take the exit right toward I 87 North

    892 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Adirondack Northway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Warrensburg, Diamond Point

    1613 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Diamond Point Road

    102 m · 6 sec · Diamond Point Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Diamond Point-Bakers Crossing Road

    998 ft · 22 sec · Diamond Point-Bakers Crossing Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left

    10.7 mi · 15 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto State Highway 8

    1.6 mi · 2 min · State Highway 8

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 8

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Sunnyside and Johnsburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Adirondack Northway
9.05 mi · 30%
Main Street
4.17 mi · 14%
NY Route 149
1.65 mi · 5%
State Highway 8
1.57 mi · 5%
Moon Hill Road
1.06 mi · 4%
State Route 9
0.47 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

10.7 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.5 mi
23.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warrensburg
00h 21m from Lake Sunnyside
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Lake Sunnyside and Rain Showers Likely near Johnsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Sunnyside to Johnsburg?

The road trip is about 30 miles (48.3 km) and usually takes 00h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Warrensburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Lake Sunnyside and 15 miles from Johnsburg.

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

The direct path is about 23.5 miles (37.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.25 one way or $8.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Lake Sunnyside and Rain Showers Likely near Johnsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Warrensburg

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

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

RAIL

Fort Edward station

30 mi away
70 East St.
RAIL

Whitehall station

31 mi away
Main St. and Saunders St.
RAIL

Fair Haven, Vermont

43 mi away
Depot and Water Sts.
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

46 mi away
26 Station Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Sunnyside and Johnsburg. Straight-line distance: 23.48 mi (37.79 km).

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#1 Lake Sunnyside

Lake Sunnyside is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates43.3728500, -73.6373400
Altitude111
CountryUnited States
Johnsburg

#2 Johnsburg

Town in New York, United States of America

Population2,306
Coordinates43.6184000, -73.9612400
Altitude391
CountryUnited States
Start: Sunnyside Road (-73.637539, 43.373068)
End: State Highway 8 (-73.961146, 43.618312)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.06 gal
4.01 L · about $4.25
Round trip
$8.50
2.12 gal · 8.02 L
Estimated CO2
9.4 kg one way
Round trip: 18.8 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.25 $8.50
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.75 $9.50
Premium $4.86 $5.15 $10.31
Diesel $4.69 $4.98 $9.95

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Lake Sunnyside and Johnsburg. The current time is 12:13:37.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.