How far is Lebanon, NY from Manhattan, NY?

The driving distance from Lebanon, NY to Manhattan, NY is about 216.4 miles (348.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 163 miles (262.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
216.39 mi
04h 03m
Flight
162.97 mi
262.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.97 mi
Kilometers
262.28 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
216.39 mi
Kilometers
348.24 km
Drive Time
04h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Manhattan
Sun, Apr 19, 8:32 AM EDT
Return by in Lebanon
Sun, Apr 19, 12:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lebanon
2026-04-19T04:28
Arrive Manhattan
Sun, Apr 19, 8:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 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
8:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lebanon
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
Livingston Manor
NY

Hamlet in Sullivan County, New York

From Lebanon
110.8 mi
02h 01m
To Manhattan
105.6 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Rain And Snow Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph W
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lebanon and Manhattan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lebanon and Manhattan.

  1. 1

    Start on Bradley Brook Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Bradley Brook Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lebanon Road

    3 mi · 7 min · Lebanon Road

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Lebanon Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Lebanon Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Nower Road

    3023 ft · 1 min · Nower Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Route 12B

    90 m · 5 sec · State Route 12B

  6. 6

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 12B

    3.7 mi · 6 min · State Highway 12B

  8. 8

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 12

    10.2 mi · 15 min · State Highway 12

  10. 10

    Continue on North Broad Street

    2925 ft · 2 min · North Broad Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Rexford Street

    8.3 mi · 10 min · Rexford Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto State Highway 8

    17.8 mi · 20 min · State Highway 8

  13. 13

    Continue on Airport Road

    2268 ft · 29 sec · Airport Road

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 8

    19 mi · 22 min · State Highway 8

  15. 15

    Continue on Oak Street

    1409 ft · 18 sec · Oak Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 10

    2251 ft · 45 sec · State Highway 10

  17. 17

    Take the exit left toward NY 17 East

    1287 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    105.1 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87, NYST: Albany, New York City

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 Toll South: New York City

    1.5 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  32. 32

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    2392 ft · 45 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A: Henry Hudson Parkway, West 178th Street

    571 ft · 14 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 9A: Henry Hudson Parkway

    1740 ft · 42 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 9A South: Henry Hudson Parkway, Downtown

    1911 ft · 47 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Henry Hudson Parkway

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Henry Hudson Parkway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward Boat Basin, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, Children's Museum Of Manhattan, JCC in Manhattan, Lincoln Center, New York Historical Society, New York Institute of Technology

    995 ft · 27 sec

  38. 38

    Continue on West 79th Street

    1273 ft · 52 sec · West 79th Street

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1957 ft · 57 sec · Broadway

  40. 40

    Turn right onto West 86th Street

    2245 ft · 1 min · West 86th Street

  41. 41

    Continue on 86th Street Transverse

    1066 ft · 36 sec · 86th Street Transverse

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 86th Street Transverse

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lebanon and Manhattan.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
42 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
105 mi · 49%
State Highway 8
36.8 mi · 17%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 7%
New York State Thruway
13.7 mi · 6%
State Highway 12
10.2 mi · 5%
Rexford Street
8.34 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

105 mi · 02h 11m

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 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.4 mi
163 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Livingston Manor
02h 01m from Lebanon
Leave By
8:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Showers Likely leaving Lebanon and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Manhattan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lebanon to Manhattan?

The road trip is about 216.4 miles (348.2 km) and usually takes 04h 03m 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?

Livingston Manor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.8 miles from Lebanon and 105.6 miles from Manhattan.

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

The direct path is about 163 miles (262.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.4 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 8:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.59 one way or $61.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers Likely around Lebanon and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Manhattan.

Stop Ideas Near Livingston Manor

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

73 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

77 mi away
41 Main St.
BUS

Scranton, PA

89 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Hudson

94 mi away
69 South Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lebanon and Manhattan. Straight-line distance: 162.97 mi (262.28 km).

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#1 Lebanon

Town in New York, United States

Population1,294
Coordinates42.7814600, -75.6476800
Altitude410
CountryUnited States
Manhattan

#2 Manhattan

The most densely populated borough of New York City.

Population1,644,518
Coordinates40.7834300, -73.9662500
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Start: Lebanon Road (-75.647693, 42.78142)
End: 86th Street Transverse Road (-73.965969, 40.783967)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 348 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.63 gal
28.9 L · about $30.59
Round trip
$61.18
15.26 gal · 57.8 L
Estimated CO2
67.8 kg one way
Round trip: 135.6 kg / 299 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $30.59 $61.18
Mid-grade $4.48 $34.19 $68.38
Premium $4.86 $37.09 $74.18
Diesel $4.69 $35.82 $71.63

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Lebanon and Manhattan. The current time is 04:28:42.

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.