How far is Liverpool, NY from Queens, NY?
Fastest route
The route from Liverpool, Salina, NY, USA to Queens, New York, USA takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 270 miles. The recommended route is via I-81 S and I-80 E, but keep in mind that there are tolls along the way.
Directions
- Start by getting on I-81 S in Syracuse from 2nd St and NY-370 E.
- Head southeast on 2nd St toward Iroquois Ln.
- Use any lane to turn slightly right onto Oswego St.
- Oswego St turns slightly right and becomes NY-370 E.
- Use the right lane to take the ramp to I-81 S/Syracuse.
- Keep left to continue on Exit 23B-22, follow signs for Destiny Usa Dr.
- Keep left, follow signs for I-81 S/Syracuse, and merge onto I-81 S.
- Continue on I-81 S, I-380 S, and I-80 E to 73rd Ave in Queens, New York. Take exit 3 from I-295 S.
- Keep right at the fork to stay on I-81 S (Entering Pennsylvania).
- Keep right at the fork to continue on I-380 S/I-84 E/US-6 E, follow signs for Carbondale/Mt Pocono.
- Continue to follow I-380 S/I-84 E.
- Keep right at the fork to continue on I-380 S, follow signs for Interstate 380 S/Mt Pocono.
- Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 1B to merge onto I-80 E toward Stroudsburg (Entering New Jersey).
- Keep right at the fork to stay on I-80 E, follow signs for I-95 Lower Level/George Washington Br.
- Use the left 3 lanes to merge onto I-95 N toward George Washington Brg.
- Continue onto I-95 Lower Level N/U.S. 1 Lower Level N (Toll road, Entering New York).
- Keep right to continue on I-95 Lower Level N/Trans-Manhattan Expy/U.S. 1 Lower Level N.
- I-95 Lower Level N/Trans-Manhattan Expy/U.S. 1 Lower Level N turns slightly right and becomes I-95 N.
- Keep right at the fork to continue on Cross Bronx Expy, follow signs for Interstate 295 S/Throgs Neck Br (Toll road).
- Follow 73rd Ave to 175th St.
- Continue straight to stay on 73rd Ave.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Make sure to check for traffic conditions before starting your journey.
- 💰 Be prepared for tolls along the route.
- 📱 Consider using navigation apps to get real-time updates and alternative routes.
- ⛽ Plan for refueling stops along the way.
- 🚦 Observe traffic signs and follow the recommended exits and merges.
- 🗺 Familiarize yourself with the route before starting the trip.
- 🕑 Take breaks and rest when necessary to ensure a safe and comfortable journey.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 04h 46m.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Liverpool and Queens.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Liverpool and Queens.
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Start on 2nd Street
1.2 km · 2 min · 2nd Street
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Turn straight onto Oswego Street
646 ft · 22 sec · Oswego Street
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Continue on Oswego Street
845 ft · 24 sec · Oswego Street
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Continue on Old Liverpool Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · Old Liverpool Road
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Take the ramp straight toward I 81 South: Syracuse
3188 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight right
4.7 mi · 7 min
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Continue straight
1.2 km · 49 sec
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Continue straight
72.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton
53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono
1.2 km · 1 min
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Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford
3.7 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono
23.6 mi · 26 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg
1 mi · 1 min
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Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway
70.8 mi · 1 hr 27 min · Keystone Shortway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East: Wayne, Clifton, Lincoln Tunnel
2413 ft · 59 sec
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Merge slight right
2.1 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
1.6 mi · 2 min
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18
Turn slight left
10.5 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel, Kennedy Boulevard
1343 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight right
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Weehawken, Hoboken, Ferries to New York City
568 ft · 16 sec
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Continue on South Marginal Highway
645 ft · 11 sec · South Marginal Highway
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Turn right onto Boulevard East
2267 ft · 1 min · Boulevard East
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Take the ramp right toward Lincoln Tunnel, New York City
38 m · 15 sec
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Turn right onto Lincoln Tunnel access
934 ft · 57 sec
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Merge slight left onto Lincoln Tunnel
1.6 mi · 5 min · Lincoln Tunnel
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Keep slight right to continue on Dyer Avenue
81 m · 7 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on 36th Street, Downtown, Madison Square Garden
102 m · 8 sec
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Continue on Dyer Avenue
107 m · 20 sec · Dyer Avenue
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Turn left onto West 36th Street
1.3 mi · 4 min · West 36th Street
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Take the ramp straight toward I 495: Queens-Midtown Tunnel
21 m · 2 sec
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Keep slight left
2.5 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 278: Staten Island, Bronx, LaGuardia Airport
1 km · 1 min
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34
Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway
2 mi · 3 min · Long Island Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 25: Woodhaven Boulevard
1890 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on NY 25: Queens Boulevard, Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways
2198 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways
559 ft · 24 sec
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Turn right onto Woodhaven Boulevard
3.9 mi · 10 min · Woodhaven Boulevard
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Turn left onto Rockaway Boulevard
105 m · 10 sec · Rockaway Boulevard
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Turn slight left onto Liberty Avenue
1901 ft · 1 min · Liberty Avenue
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Turn right onto 104th Street
63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Liverpool and Queens.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 81 South
Continue straight
72.6 mi · 01h 25m
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.
Light Rain leaving Liverpool and Light Rain near Queens.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Liverpool to Queens?
The road trip is about 272.7 miles (438.8 km) and usually takes 04h 46m 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?
Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.3 miles from Liverpool and 140.4 miles from Queens.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 207.5 miles (334 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 AM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.70 one way or $81.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Liverpool and Light Rain near Queens.
Stop Ideas Near Tusten
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 Tusten.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Liverpool and Queens. Straight-line distance: 207.51 mi (333.96 km).
#1 Liverpool
Village in Onondaga County, New York, United States
| Population | 2,394 |
| Coordinates | 43.1064600, -76.2177000 |
| Altitude | 128 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Queens
The most populous borough of New York City.
| Population | 2,339,150 |
| Coordinates | 40.6814900, -73.8365200 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 439 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 24m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.23 | $40.70 | $81.40 |
| Mid-grade | $4.80 | $46.17 | $92.33 |
| Premium | $5.20 | $50.02 | $100.05 |
| Diesel | $6.42 | $61.80 | $123.60 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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