How far is Little Valley, NY from New York City, NY?

The driving distance from Little Valley, NY to New York City, NY is about 370.2 miles (595.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 270.2 miles (434.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 22m 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
370.22 mi
06h 11m
Flight
270.16 mi
434.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
270.16 mi
Kilometers
434.78 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
370.22 mi
Kilometers
595.81 km
Drive Time
06h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York City
Sun, Apr 19, 6:22 AM EDT
Return by in Little Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 12:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Little Valley
2026-04-19T00:11
Arrive New York City
Sun, Apr 19, 6:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:11 PM to 1:41 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
11:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Little Valley
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
Vestal
NY

Town in Broome County, New York, United States

From Little Valley
184.9 mi
03h 05m
To New York City
185.3 mi
03h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph W
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Little Valley and New York City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Little Valley and New York City.

  1. 1

    Start on Erie Street

    2165 ft · 1 min · Erie Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Rock City Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Rock City Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 242

    1871 ft · 35 sec · State Highway 242

  4. 4

    Continue on Route 353

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Route 353

  5. 5

    Continue on Center Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Center Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Broad Street

    1696 ft · 50 sec · Broad Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 417

    2063 ft · 42 sec · State Highway 417

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1325 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    191.1 mi · 3 hr 42 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 508 East: Jersey City

    1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  20. 20

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  25. 25

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  26. 26

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    2 mi · 5 min · Holland Tunnel

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward Brooklyn

    93 m · 10 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on Beach Street

    37 m · 7 sec · Beach Street

  30. 30

    Turn slight right onto Walker Street

    1270 ft · 1 min · Walker Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1856 ft · 2 min · Broadway

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Little Valley and New York City.

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
32 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
191 mi · 52%
Keystone Shortway
63.3 mi · 17%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 14%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 4%
Route 353
5.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

191 mi · 03h 42m

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
06h 11m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+100 mi
270.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vestal
03h 05m from Little Valley
Leave By
11:38 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Little Valley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near New York City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Little Valley to New York City?

The road trip is about 370.2 miles (595.8 km) and usually takes 06h 11m 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?

Vestal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 184.9 miles from Little Valley and 185.3 miles from New York City.

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

The direct path is about 270.2 miles (434.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 100 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 $52.36 one way or $104.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Little Valley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near New York City.

Stop Ideas Near Vestal

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

82 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

94 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

111 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

112 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Little Valley and New York City. Straight-line distance: 270.16 mi (434.78 km).

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#1 Little Valley

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

Population1,656
Coordinates42.2525600, -78.8055900
Altitude487
CountryUnited States
New York City

#2 New York City

The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area.

Population8,398,748
Coordinates40.7142700, -74.0059700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Erie Street (-78.805525, 42.252662)
End: Broadway (-74.006154, 40.714356)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 596 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.06 gal
49.45 L · about $52.36
Round trip
$104.72
26.12 gal · 98.9 L
Estimated CO2
116.1 kg one way
Round trip: 232.1 kg / 512 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $52.36 $104.72
Mid-grade $4.48 $58.52 $117.04
Premium $4.86 $63.48 $126.97
Diesel $4.69 $61.30 $122.61

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 Little Valley and New York City. The current time is 00:11:01.

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.