How far is Louisville, NY from New York City, NY?

The driving distance from Louisville, NY to New York City, NY is about 379.2 miles (610.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 293.5 miles (472.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 02m 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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Road
379.2 mi
07h 01m
Flight
293.53 mi
472.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
293.53 mi
Kilometers
472.39 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
379.2 mi
Kilometers
610.27 km
Drive Time
07h 01m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York City
Fri, Oct 16, 6:35 AM EDT
Return by in Louisville
Fri, Oct 16, 1:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Louisville
2026-10-15T23:34
Arrive New York City
Fri, Oct 16, 6:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:01 PM to 2:31 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
9:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Louisville
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
Saratoga Springs
NY

City in Saratoga County, New York, United States

From Louisville
180.3 mi
03h 30m
To New York City
199 mi
03h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
New York City Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
This Afternoon
Using Manhattan as the closest live forecast in the New York County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Louisville-Raymondville Road

    3.8 mi · 13 min · Louisville-Raymondville Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Highway 310

    97 m · 9 sec · State Highway 310

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 56

    3 mi · 3 min · State Highway 56

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    4.8 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 56

    3.6 mi · 4 min · State Highway 56

  6. 6

    Continue on Market Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Market Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    1161 ft · 39 sec · Elm Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Park Street

    76 m · 7 sec · Park Street

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Park Street

    60 m · 8 sec · Park Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Pierrepont Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Pierrepont Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 56

    31.4 mi · 47 min · State Highway 56

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Route 3

    14.8 mi · 20 min · State Route 3

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Demars Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Demars Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on Lake Street

    791 ft · 31 sec · Lake Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Mill Street

    86 m · 12 sec · Mill Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Park Street

    911 ft · 33 sec · East Park Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Wawbeek Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Wawbeek Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    1.2 km · 1 min · Adirondack Trail

  20. 20

    Continue on Moody Road

    2469 ft · 47 sec · Moody Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    18.1 mi · 25 min · Adirondack Trail

  22. 22

    Continue on Lake Street

    1746 ft · 43 sec · Lake Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    2171 ft · 56 sec · Adirondack Trail

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 28N

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 28N

  25. 25

    Continue on Newcomb Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Newcomb Road

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 28N

    29.6 mi · 42 min · State Highway 28N

  27. 27

    Turn slight left onto A P Morse Highway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · A P Morse Highway

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Donnelly Road

    3076 ft · 1 min · Donnelly Road

  29. 29

    Continue on County Highway 29

    1.2 mi · 2 min · County Highway 29

  30. 30

    Continue on Olmstedville Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Olmstedville Road

  31. 31

    Turn straight

    1157 ft · 39 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Valley Farm Road

    1326 ft · 33 sec · Valley Farm Road

  33. 33

    Take the ramp right

    1282 ft · 31 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    77 mi · 1 hr 31 min · Adirondack Northway

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  36. 36

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  37. 37

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

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  38. 38

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  41. 41

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  42. 42

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  43. 43

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue/US 1 and 9 Southbound

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue/US 1 and 9 Southbound

  44. 44

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  45. 45

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  46. 46

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  47. 47

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  48. 48

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  49. 49

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    2 mi · 5 min · Holland Tunnel

  50. 50

    Take the exit slight right toward Brooklyn

    93 m · 10 sec

  51. 51

    Continue on Beach Street

    37 m · 7 sec · Beach Street

  52. 52

    Turn slight right onto Walker Street

    1270 ft · 1 min · Walker Street

  53. 53

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1856 ft · 2 min · Broadway

  54. 54

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Louisville 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
54 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 31%
Adirondack Northway
77 mi · 20%
State Highway 56
38 mi · 10%
State Highway 28N
30.3 mi · 8%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 6%
Adirondack Trail
19.3 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

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

118 mi · 02h 17m

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
07h 01m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+85.7 mi
293.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saratoga Springs
03h 30m from Louisville
Leave By
9:58 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Louisville and Sunny near New York City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 379.2 miles (610.3 km) and usually takes 07h 01m 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?

Saratoga Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 180.3 miles from Louisville and 199 miles from New York City.

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

The direct path is about 293.5 miles (472.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 85.7 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 $59.51 one way or $119.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 118.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Louisville and Sunny near New York City.

Stop Ideas Near Saratoga Springs

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

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

BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

1 mi away
267 Union Avenue
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

2 mi away
26 Station Lane
RAIL

Fort Edward station

27 mi away
70 East St.
RAIL

Schenectady

32 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Louisville and New York City. Straight-line distance: 293.53 mi (472.39 km).

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#1 Louisville

Human settlement in St.

Population3,001
Coordinates44.8975500, -75.0157600
Altitude66
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: Louisville-Raymondville Road (-75.015885, 44.897481)
End: Broadway (-74.006154, 40.714356)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 610 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.38 gal
50.65 L · about $59.51
Round trip
$119.03
26.76 gal · 101.3 L
Estimated CO2
118.9 kg one way
Round trip: 237.8 kg / 524 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $59.51 $119.03
Mid-grade $4.98 $66.66 $133.32
Premium $5.38 $72.01 $144.02
Diesel $6.51 $87.09 $174.18

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Louisville and New York City. The current time is 23:34:10.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.