How far is Mount Pleasant, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, NY to Queens, NY is about 299.4 miles (481.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 227.9 miles (366.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
299.44 mi
05h 10m
Flight
227.91 mi
366.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
227.91 mi
Kilometers
366.78 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
299.44 mi
Kilometers
481.9 km
Drive Time
05h 10m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Sat, Nov 7, 5:54 AM EST
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Sat, Nov 7, 11:05 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-11-07T00:44
Arrive Queens
Sat, Nov 7, 5:54 AM EST
Route Timing
05h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 PM EST

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

Leave by
6:38 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
9:00 PM EST
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
Riverside
NY

City in Steuben County, New York, United States of America

From Mount Pleasant
145.6 mi
02h 35m
To Queens
153.9 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 9 mph W
Destination
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Saturday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Pleasant and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on Mount Pleasant-Palermo

    19 m · 2 sec · Mount Pleasant-Palermo

  2. 2

    Continue on County Route 45

    1406 ft · 44 sec · County Route 45

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Short Cut Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Short Cut Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Whittaker Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Whittaker Road

  5. 5

    Continue on County Route 176

    1862 ft · 51 sec · County Route 176

  6. 6

    Continue on Whitaker Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Whitaker Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North 7th Street

    3279 ft · 2 min · North 7th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Broadway

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Broadway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West 1st Street South

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West 1st Street South

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 48

    8.7 mi · 13 min · State Route 48

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    7 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 South: Binghamton

    1243 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    72.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    70.8 mi · 1 hr 27 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East: Wayne, Clifton, Lincoln Tunnel

    2413 ft · 59 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Turn slight left

    10.5 mi · 12 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel, Kennedy Boulevard

    1343 ft · 34 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Weehawken, Hoboken, Ferries to New York City

    568 ft · 16 sec

  30. 30

    Continue on South Marginal Highway

    645 ft · 11 sec · South Marginal Highway

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Boulevard East

    2267 ft · 1 min · Boulevard East

  32. 32

    Take the ramp right toward Lincoln Tunnel, New York City

    38 m · 15 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Lincoln Tunnel access

    934 ft · 57 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Tunnel

    1.6 mi · 5 min · Lincoln Tunnel

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on Dyer Avenue

    81 m · 7 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on 36th Street, Downtown, Madison Square Garden

    102 m · 8 sec

  37. 37

    Continue on Dyer Avenue

    107 m · 20 sec · Dyer Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn left onto West 36th Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West 36th Street

  39. 39

    Take the ramp straight toward I 495: Queens-Midtown Tunnel

    21 m · 2 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight left

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278: Staten Island, Bronx, LaGuardia Airport

    1 km · 1 min

  42. 42

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Long Island Expressway

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25: Woodhaven Boulevard

    1890 ft · 36 sec

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 25: Queens Boulevard, Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways

    2198 ft · 42 sec

  45. 45

    Keep slight right to continue on Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways

    559 ft · 24 sec

  46. 46

    Turn right onto Woodhaven Boulevard

    3.9 mi · 10 min · Woodhaven Boulevard

  47. 47

    Turn left onto Rockaway Boulevard

    105 m · 10 sec · Rockaway Boulevard

  48. 48

    Turn slight left onto Liberty Avenue

    1901 ft · 1 min · Liberty Avenue

  49. 49

    Turn right onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Pleasant and Queens.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
50 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
130 mi · 43%
Keystone Shortway
70.8 mi · 24%
State Route 48
24.4 mi · 8%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 8%
I 84 East
4.46 mi · 1%
US 46 East
4.16 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 81 South

Continue straight

72.6 mi · 01h 25m

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 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.5 mi
227.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
02h 35m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
6:38 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Mount Pleasant and Mostly Sunny near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to Queens?

The road trip is about 299.4 miles (481.9 km) and usually takes 05h 10m 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?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.6 miles from Mount Pleasant and 153.9 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 227.9 miles (366.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:38 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.56 one way or $91.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Mount Pleasant and Mostly Sunny near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Queens. Straight-line distance: 227.91 mi (366.78 km).

Mount Pleasant

#1 Mount Pleasant

Town in Westchester county, New York, USA

Population44,542
Coordinates43.3870100, -76.3779900
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Pleasant-Palermo (-76.378011, 43.387003)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 482 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.57 gal
40 L · about $45.56
Round trip
$91.11
21.14 gal · 80 L
Estimated CO2
93.9 kg one way
Round trip: 187.9 kg / 414 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $45.56 $91.11
Mid-grade $4.87 $51.49 $102.97
Premium $5.27 $55.68 $111.37
Diesel $6.47 $68.39 $136.78

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Pleasant and Queens. The current time is 00:44:22.

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.