How far is Neversink, NY from Albany, NY?

The driving distance from Neversink, NY to Albany, NY is about 96.3 miles (155 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71 miles (114.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
96.34 mi
01h 53m
Flight
71.01 mi
114.28 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.01 mi
Kilometers
114.28 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.34 mi
Kilometers
155.05 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Albany
Fri, Apr 17, 10:20 PM EDT
Return by in Neversink
Sat, Apr 18, 12:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Neversink
2026-04-17T20:26
Arrive Albany
Fri, Apr 17, 10:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Neversink
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Lake Katrine
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From Neversink
48.1 mi
00h 56m
To Albany
48.2 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Neversink and Albany.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Neversink and Albany.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 55

    3.6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 55

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    4 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 55

    8.8 mi · 15 min · State Highway 55

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Continental Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Continental Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Route 209

    99 m · 15 sec · Old Route 209

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Plank Road

    117 m · 15 sec · Plank Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto United States Highway 209

    14.3 mi · 17 min · United States Highway 209

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Clayton 'Peg Leg' Bates Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Clayton 'Peg Leg' Bates Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1609 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto State Route 28

    1923 ft · 37 sec · State Route 28

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Kingston Traffic Circle

    104 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto I 87: New York State Thruway

    1094 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    1956 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    50.1 mi · 58 min · New York State Thruway

  16. 16

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

    1351 ft · 50 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9 North, US 20 West: Downtown Albany

    1250 ft · 36 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Quay Street

    966 ft · 34 sec · Quay Street

  20. 20

    Turn left

    1299 ft · 42 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto State Street

    1520 ft · 51 sec · State Street

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Eagle Street

    55 m · 5 sec · Eagle Street

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Washington Avenue

    152 m · 20 sec · Washington Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left

    9 m · 2 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Neversink and Albany.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
50.1 mi · 52%
United States Highway 209
14.3 mi · 15%
State Highway 55
12.4 mi · 13%
Clayton 'Peg Leg' Bates Highway
8.48 mi · 9%
Main Street
5.71 mi · 6%
I 787
1.85 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

50.1 mi · 00h 58m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.3 mi
71 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Katrine
00h 56m from Neversink
Leave By
2:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Neversink and Chance Rain Showers near Albany.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Neversink to Albany?

The road trip is about 96.3 miles (155 km) and usually takes 01h 53m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake Katrine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.1 miles from Neversink and 48.2 miles from Albany.

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

The direct path is about 71 miles (114.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.63 one way or $27.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Neversink and Chance Rain Showers near Albany.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Katrine

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

8 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

31 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

34 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

76 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Neversink and Albany. Straight-line distance: 71.01 mi (114.28 km).

Neversink

#1 Neversink

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

Population3,430
Coordinates41.8473100, -74.6190500
Altitude498
CountryUnited States
Albany

#2 Albany

The capital of New York State.

Population95,429
Coordinates42.6525800, -73.7562300
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 55 (-74.619004, 41.847251)
End: Washington Avenue (-73.756162, 42.652644)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.4 gal
12.87 L · about $13.63
Round trip
$27.26
6.8 gal · 25.74 L
Estimated CO2
30.2 kg one way
Round trip: 60.4 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $13.63 $27.26
Mid-grade $4.48 $15.24 $30.47
Premium $4.86 $16.53 $33.05
Diesel $4.69 $15.96 $31.92

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Neversink and Albany. The current time is 20:26:49.

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.