How far is Manhattan, NY from Tompkinsville, NY?
The driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Tompkinsville, NY is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.6 miles (18.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Manhattan and Tompkinsville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Manhattan and Tompkinsville.
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Start on 86th Street Transverse
1972 ft · 1 min · 86th Street Transverse
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Turn right onto 5th Avenue
1349 ft · 1 min · 5th Avenue
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Turn left onto East 79th Street
1 mi · 3 min · East 79th Street
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Take the ramp straight toward FDR Drive South
122 m · 11 sec
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Merge slight left onto FDR Drive
7 mi · 14 min · FDR Drive
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Take the exit right toward Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Brooklyn
2.4 mi · 5 min
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Continue on Gowanus Expressway
2.5 mi · 4 min · Gowanus Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
1005 ft · 17 sec · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
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Continue on Gowanus Expressway
2.2 mi · 3 min · Gowanus Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Gowanus Expressway
3210 ft · 49 sec · Gowanus Expressway
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Continue on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
1.4 mi · 2 min · Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
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Continue on Staten Island Expressway
3139 ft · 59 sec · Staten Island Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Hylan Boulevard
1678 ft · 42 sec
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Turn straight onto Narrows Road North
107 m · 9 sec · Narrows Road North
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Continue on Narrows Road North
53 m · 9 sec · Narrows Road North
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Turn right onto Hylan Boulevard
2465 ft · 55 sec · Hylan Boulevard
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Turn left onto Tompkins Avenue
1 mi · 3 min · Tompkins Avenue
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Turn right onto Canal Street
987 ft · 47 sec · Canal Street
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Continue on Wright Street
843 ft · 41 sec · Wright Street
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Turn right onto Van Duzer Street
2466 ft · 1 min · Van Duzer Street
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Continue on Van Duzer Street
1405 ft · 50 sec · Van Duzer Street
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Turn slight right onto Saint Pauls Avenue
34 m · 8 sec · Saint Pauls Avenue
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Turn left onto Victory Boulevard
2 m · 1 sec · Victory Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Victory Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Manhattan and Tompkinsville.
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.
FDR Drive
Merge slight left onto FDR Drive
6.98 mi · 00h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Manhattan and Mostly Sunny near Tompkinsville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Manhattan to Tompkinsville?
The road trip is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?
New York City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Manhattan and 10.7 miles from Tompkinsville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.6 miles (18.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.28 one way or $6.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Manhattan and Mostly Sunny near Tompkinsville.
Stop Ideas Near New York City
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New York City.
Pennsylvania Station
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Yonkers station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Manhattan and Tompkinsville. Straight-line distance: 11.62 mi (18.7 km).
#1 Manhattan
The most densely populated borough of New York City.
| Population | 1,644,518 |
| Coordinates | 40.7834300, -73.9662500 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tompkinsville
Situated on the northeastern shore of Staten Island in Richmond County, New York, this waterfront neighborhood faces Upper New York Bay.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.6381200, -74.0779500 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
End: Tompkinsville (-74.07795, 40.63812)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 35 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.31 | $3.28 | $6.55 |
| Mid-grade | $4.87 | $3.70 | $7.40 |
| Premium | $5.27 | $4.00 | $8.01 |
| Diesel | $6.47 | $4.92 | $9.83 |
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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