How far is Malone, NY from Washington Heights, NY?

The driving distance from Malone, NY to Washington Heights, NY is about 352.6 miles (567.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 276.9 miles (445.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
352.66 mi
05h 49m
Flight
276.87 mi
445.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
276.87 mi
Kilometers
445.58 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
352.66 mi
Kilometers
567.55 km
Drive Time
05h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Washington Heights
Fri, Oct 16, 4:13 AM EDT
Return by in Malone
Fri, Oct 16, 10:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Malone
2026-10-15T22:24
Arrive Washington Heights
Fri, Oct 16, 4:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:49 AM to 1:49 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Malone
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Malta
NY

Town in Saratoga County, New York, United States

From Malone
164.8 mi
02h 54m
To Washington Heights
187.8 mi
02h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
36°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Malone and Washington Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Malone and Washington Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1545 ft · 41 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Finney Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Finney Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    31 mi · 43 min · Adirondack Trail

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Easy Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Easy Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 86

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Highway 86

  6. 6

    Continue on Harrietstown Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Harrietstown Road

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 86

    3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 86

  8. 8

    Continue on Broadway Street

    2778 ft · 56 sec · Broadway Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Bloomingdale Avenue

    150 m · 12 sec · Bloomingdale Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Church Street

    2254 ft · 50 sec · Church Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto River Street

    1126 ft · 32 sec · River Street

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on River Street

    93 m · 9 sec · River Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Lake Flower Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Lake Flower Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Saranac-Placid Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Saranac-Placid Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Old Military Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Old Military Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Cascade Road

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Cascade Road

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 73

    7.2 mi · 10 min · State Highway 73

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto State Highway 9N

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Highway 9N

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 73

    11.5 mi · 17 min · State Highway 73

  20. 20

    Turn straight

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Take the ramp right toward I 87 South

    1717 ft · 33 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    103.7 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Adirondack Northway

  23. 23

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

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  24. 24

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

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  25. 25

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

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  26. 26

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  29. 29

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  30. 30

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  33. 33

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  36. 36

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  37. 37

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

    571 ft · 14 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on West 178th Street

    1317 ft · 43 sec

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Broadway

    855 ft · 35 sec · Broadway

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Malone and Washington Heights.

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
40 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 34%
Adirondack Northway
104 mi · 29%
Adirondack Trail
31 mi · 9%
State Highway 73
18.7 mi · 5%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 4%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 2%
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

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.

Drive Time
05h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+75.7 mi
276.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Malta
02h 54m from Malone
Leave By
5:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Malone and Sunny near Washington Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Malone to Washington Heights?

The road trip is about 352.6 miles (567.5 km) and usually takes 05h 49m 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?

Malta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 164.8 miles from Malone and 187.8 miles from Washington Heights.

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

The direct path is about 276.9 miles (445.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 75.7 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.38 one way or $110.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Malone and Sunny near Washington Heights.

Stop Ideas Near Malta

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Malta and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 13.3 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Schenectady City Hall
Meeting point 13.3 mi away

Schenectady City Hall

Schenectady , NY
105 Jay St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.7/5 18 reviews City government office
Saratoga Springs Traffic Court
Nearby stop 7.3 mi away

Saratoga Springs Traffic Court

Saratoga Springs , NY
474 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Malta.

BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

12 mi away
267 Union Avenue
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

12 mi away
26 Station Lane
RAIL

Schenectady

21 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

34 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Malone and Washington Heights. Straight-line distance: 276.87 mi (445.58 km).

Malone

#1 Malone

Town in New York, United States

Population14,103
Coordinates44.8486600, -74.2949000
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
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#2 Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8501000, -73.9354100
Altitude54
CountryUnited States
Start: US 11 (-74.294896, 44.848797)
End: West 181st Street (-73.935446, 40.850053)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 568 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.45 gal
47.11 L · about $55.38
Round trip
$110.76
24.9 gal · 94.22 L
Estimated CO2
110.6 kg one way
Round trip: 221.3 kg / 488 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $55.38 $110.76
Mid-grade $4.98 $62.03 $124.05
Premium $5.38 $67.01 $134.01
Diesel $6.51 $81.04 $162.07

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 Malone and Washington Heights. The current time is 22:24:04.

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.