How far is Manhattan, NY from Bangor, NY?

The driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Bangor, NY is about 340.5 miles (548 km), with a travel time of about 07h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 279.2 miles (449.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 28m 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
340.51 mi
07h 14m
Flight
279.22 mi
449.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
279.22 mi
Kilometers
449.36 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
340.51 mi
Kilometers
548 km
Drive Time
07h 14m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bangor
Sun, Apr 19, 1:14 PM EDT
Return by in Manhattan
Sun, Apr 19, 8:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manhattan
2026-04-19T05:59
Arrive Bangor
Sun, Apr 19, 1:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:14 PM to 2:44 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
9:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Manhattan
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
Malta
NY

Town in Saratoga County, New York, United States

From Manhattan
170.3 mi
03h 37m
To Bangor
170.3 mi
03h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SW
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 86th Street Transverse

    1062 ft · 38 sec · 86th Street Transverse

  2. 2

    Continue on West 86th Street

    1795 ft · 1 min · West 86th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Amsterdam Avenue

    2656 ft · 1 min · Amsterdam Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West 96th Street

    1540 ft · 37 sec · West 96th Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward NY 9A: Henry Hudson Parkway

    137 m · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Henry Hudson Parkway

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Henry Hudson Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: George Washington Brigde

    1989 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, New Jersey

    2834 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    2310 ft · 44 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus

    970 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit straight toward GSP South, NJ 17 South, GSP North, NJ 17 North: Grand State Plaza, Newark, Mahwah

    951 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

    111.7 mi · 2 hr 9 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 787, US 9W: Albany, Troy

    1351 ft · 50 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    9 mi · 12 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    1863 ft · 29 sec

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 7 West: Schenectady, Saratoga Springs

    1472 ft · 50 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 North: Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls

    1.3 km · 2 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    97.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min · Adirondack Northway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9, NY 73: Keene, Keene Valley

    1346 ft · 31 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left onto US Highway 9

    2.2 mi · 3 min · US Highway 9

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 73

    11.5 mi · 17 min · State Highway 73

  34. 34

    Continue on State Highway 9N

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Highway 9N

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 73

    7.2 mi · 10 min · State Highway 73

  36. 36

    Continue on Cascade Road

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Cascade Road

  37. 37

    Turn slight left onto Old Military Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Old Military Road

  38. 38

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Saranac-Placid Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Saranac-Placid Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Lake Flower Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Lake Flower Avenue

  40. 40

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

    1370 ft · 42 sec · River Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Church Street

    2254 ft · 51 sec · Church Street

  42. 42

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bloomingdale Avenue

    150 m · 12 sec · Bloomingdale Avenue

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    2778 ft · 49 sec · Broadway Street

  44. 44

    Continue on Lake Colby Drive

    3 mi · 4 min · Lake Colby Drive

  45. 45

    Continue on Harrietstown Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Harrietstown Road

  46. 46

    Continue on State Highway 86

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Highway 86

  47. 47

    Continue on Easy Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Easy Street

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Adirondack Trail

    31 mi · 43 min · Adirondack Trail

  49. 49

    Continue on Finney Boulevard

    2226 ft · 1 min · Finney Boulevard

  50. 50

    Turn sharp left onto Franklin Street

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Franklin Street

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
51 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
113 mi · 33%
Adirondack Northway
97.7 mi · 29%
Adirondack Trail
31 mi · 9%
State Highway 73
18.7 mi · 6%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 4%
I 787
9.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 87 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

112 mi · 02h 09m

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 14m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.3 mi
279.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Malta
03h 37m from Manhattan
Leave By
9:32 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Manhattan and Rain Showers Likely near Bangor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 340.5 miles (548 km) and usually takes 07h 14m 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?

Malta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 170.3 miles from Manhattan and 170.3 miles from Bangor.

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

The direct path is about 279.2 miles (449.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.3 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 $48.15 one way or $96.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 106.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Manhattan and Rain Showers Likely near Bangor.

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 13.2 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 13.2 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 7.4 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 Manhattan and Bangor. Straight-line distance: 279.22 mi (449.36 km).

Manhattan

#1 Manhattan

The most densely populated borough of New York City.

Population1,644,518
Coordinates40.7834300, -73.9662500
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bangor

Town in the state of New York, USA

Population2,249
Coordinates44.8122700, -74.3974000
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Start: Manhattan (-73.96625, 40.78343)
End: Bangor (-74.3974, 44.81227)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 548 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.01 gal
45.48 L · about $48.15
Round trip
$96.30
24.02 gal · 90.96 L
Estimated CO2
106.7 kg one way
Round trip: 213.5 kg / 471 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $48.15 $96.30
Mid-grade $4.48 $53.82 $107.63
Premium $4.86 $58.38 $116.76
Diesel $4.69 $56.37 $112.75

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 Manhattan and Bangor. The current time is 05:59:45.

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.