How far is Madrid, NY from Manhattan, NY?

The driving distance from Madrid, NY to Manhattan, NY is about 368.7 miles (593.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 280.4 miles (451.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 10m 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
368.65 mi
06h 35m
Flight
280.38 mi
451.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
280.38 mi
Kilometers
451.22 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
368.65 mi
Kilometers
593.29 km
Drive Time
06h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Manhattan
Thu, Apr 23, 10:30 AM EDT
Return by in Madrid
Thu, Apr 23, 5:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Madrid
2026-04-23T03:54
Arrive Manhattan
Thu, Apr 23, 10:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:35 PM to 2:05 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
10:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Madrid
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
Fonda
NY

Human settlement in Mohawk, New York, United States of America

From Madrid
185.3 mi
03h 17m
To Manhattan
183.4 mi
03h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cross Street

    21 m · 5 sec · Cross Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    817 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    1863 ft · 42 sec · Bridge Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 310

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 310

  5. 5

    Continue on Canton-Madrid Road

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Canton-Madrid Road

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 310

    1.2 km · 59 sec · State Highway 310

  7. 7

    Turn right onto State Street Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · State Street Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Riverside Drive

    624 ft · 21 sec · Riverside Drive

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Main Street

    807 ft · 19 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Gouverneur Street

    23.8 mi · 27 min · Gouverneur Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto William Street

    2943 ft · 40 sec · William Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 58

    5.5 mi · 6 min · State Highway 58

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Balmat-Fowler Road

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Balmat-Fowler Road

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 812

    7.9 mi · 9 min · State Highway 812

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 812

    1770 ft · 34 sec · State Highway 812

  16. 16

    Continue on State Street

    2079 ft · 59 sec · State Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on State Route 3

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Route 3

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Indian River Road

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Indian River Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Indian River Road

    10.4 mi · 13 min · Indian River Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 812

    8.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 812

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East State Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East State Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Ross Road

    2675 ft · 1 min · Ross Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Bea Luck Road

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 12

    1.2 km · 52 sec · State Highway 12

  27. 27

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Erwin Parkway

  28. 28

    Continue on State Highway 12

    22 mi · 31 min · State Highway 12

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto State Route 49

    2039 ft · 27 sec · State Route 49

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    998 ft · 13 sec

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward Genesee Street South

    840 ft · 18 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90

    1.2 km · 2 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    1766 ft · 43 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    83.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · New York State Thruway

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  37. 37

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  38. 38

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  40. 40

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  41. 41

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  42. 42

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  43. 43

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  44. 44

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  45. 45

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  46. 46

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  47. 47

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  48. 48

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

    571 ft · 14 sec

  49. 49

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

    1740 ft · 42 sec

  50. 50

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

    1911 ft · 47 sec

  51. 51

    Merge slight left onto Henry Hudson Parkway

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Henry Hudson Parkway

  52. 52

    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

  53. 53

    Continue on West 79th Street

    1273 ft · 52 sec · West 79th Street

  54. 54

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1957 ft · 57 sec · Broadway

  55. 55

    Turn right onto West 86th Street

    2245 ft · 1 min · West 86th Street

  56. 56

    Continue on 86th Street Transverse

    1066 ft · 36 sec · 86th Street Transverse

  57. 57

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 86th Street Transverse

Car Route Details

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

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
57 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
202 mi · 55%
Gouverneur Street
23.8 mi · 6%
State Highway 12
23.1 mi · 6%
Bea Luck Road
19.6 mi · 5%
State Highway 812
16.7 mi · 5%
Indian River Road
16.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

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 35m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+88.3 mi
280.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fonda
03h 17m from Madrid
Leave By
10:50 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Madrid and Mostly Sunny near Manhattan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 368.7 miles (593.3 km) and usually takes 06h 35m 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?

Fonda is a useful midpoint, sitting about 185.3 miles from Madrid and 183.4 miles from Manhattan.

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

The direct path is about 280.4 miles (451.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 88.3 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 $52.16 one way or $104.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 115.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Madrid and Mostly Sunny near Manhattan.

Stop Ideas Near Fonda

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

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

RAIL

Amsterdam station

14 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
RAIL

Schenectady

39 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

48 mi away
26 Station Lane
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

51 mi away
267 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Madrid and Manhattan. Straight-line distance: 280.38 mi (451.22 km).

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#1 Madrid

City in New York, United States

Population1,633
Coordinates44.7503400, -75.1310400
Altitude99
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: Cross Street (-75.131116, 44.750251)
End: 86th Street Transverse Road (-73.965969, 40.783967)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 593 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.01 gal
49.24 L · about $52.16
Round trip
$104.31
26.02 gal · 98.48 L
Estimated CO2
115.6 kg one way
Round trip: 231.2 kg / 510 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $52.16 $104.31
Mid-grade $4.48 $58.30 $116.60
Premium $4.86 $63.24 $126.48
Diesel $4.69 $61.07 $122.14

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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There is no time difference between Madrid and Manhattan. The current time is 03:54:55.

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.