How far is Livingston, NY from New Forge, NY?

The driving distance from Livingston, NY to New Forge, NY is about 9.6 miles (15.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.8 miles (9.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.65 mi
00h 17m
Flight
5.85 mi
9.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.85 mi
Kilometers
9.41 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.65 mi
Kilometers
15.53 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Forge
Sun, Apr 19, 5:55 AM EDT
Return by in Livingston
Sun, Apr 19, 6:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Livingston
2026-04-19T05:38
Arrive New Forge
Sun, Apr 19, 5:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:17 AM to 7:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Livingston
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Taghkanic
NY

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

From Livingston
4.8 mi
00h 08m
To New Forge
4.8 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW
Destination
46°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Livingston and New Forge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Livingston and New Forge.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Road

    27 m · 9 sec · Church Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto County Route 19

    15 m · 3 sec · County Route 19

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Church Road

    631 ft · 28 sec · Church Road

  4. 4

    Turn right

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Proper Road

    1097 ft · 49 sec · Proper Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 82

    5.7 mi · 8 min · State Highway 82

  7. 7

    Turn left onto New Forge Road2

    1.3 mi · 5 min · New Forge Road2

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · New Forge Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Livingston and New Forge.

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
8 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
82.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 82
5.75 mi · 60%
New Forge Road2
1.28 mi · 13%
Proper Road
0.21 mi · 2%
Church Road
0.14 mi · 1%
County Route 19
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

State Highway 82

At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 82

5.75 mi · 00h 08m

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 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
5.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Taghkanic
00h 08m from Livingston
Leave By
7:56 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Livingston and Rain Showers near New Forge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Livingston to New Forge?

The road trip is about 9.6 miles (15.5 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?

Taghkanic is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Livingston and 4.8 miles from New Forge.

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

The direct path is about 5.8 miles (9.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.36 one way or $2.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Livingston and Rain Showers near New Forge.

Stop Ideas Near Taghkanic

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

16 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

33 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

49 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

53 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Livingston and New Forge. Straight-line distance: 5.85 mi (9.41 km).

Livingston

#1 Livingston

Town in New York, USA

Population3,458
Coordinates42.1420300, -73.7779100
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
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#2 New Forge

New Forge is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.1062000, -73.6745700
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Start: Livingston (-73.77791, 42.14203)
End: New Forge (-73.67457, 42.1062)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.34 gal
1.29 L · about $1.36
Round trip
$2.73
0.68 gal · 2.58 L
Estimated CO2
3 kg one way
Round trip: 6 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $1.36 $2.73
Mid-grade $4.48 $1.52 $3.05
Premium $4.86 $1.65 $3.31
Diesel $4.69 $1.60 $3.19

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 Livingston and New Forge. The current time is 05:38:12.

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.