How far is New Cassel, NY from Utica, NY?

The driving distance from New Cassel, NY to Utica, NY is about 254.8 miles (410 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 183 miles (294.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 22m 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
254.74 mi
05h 11m
Flight
182.99 mi
294.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
182.99 mi
Kilometers
294.5 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
254.74 mi
Kilometers
409.96 km
Drive Time
05h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Utica
Sun, Jul 26, 4:35 PM EDT
Return by in New Cassel
Sun, Jul 26, 9:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Cassel
2026-07-26T11:24
Arrive Utica
Sun, Jul 26, 4:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 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
6:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Cassel
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
Germantown
NY

Town in Columbia County, New York, United States

From New Cassel
127.3 mi
02h 35m
To Utica
127.4 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Jul 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph E
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Jul 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Cassel and Utica.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Cassel and Utica.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    2325 ft · 2 min · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Grand Boulevard

    1054 ft · 32 sec · Grand Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Cross Street

    653 ft · 29 sec · Cross Street

  4. 4

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

    821 ft · 26 sec · School Street

  5. 5

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

    792 ft · 27 sec · Rockland Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Post Avenue

    754 ft · 31 sec · Post Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward N West: New York

    819 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Northern State Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Shelter Rock Road, Manhasset, Searingtown

    1176 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Shelter Rock Road

    113 m · 18 sec · Shelter Rock Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Service Road

    123 m · 8 sec · North Service Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 West

    797 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Long Island Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway, Whitestone Bridge, Kennedy Airport

    1267 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1604 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Cross Island Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  19. 19

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  26. 26

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

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus

    970 ft · 24 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight right

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  29. 29

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

    951 ft · 26 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  36. 36

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

    117.5 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    85.1 mi · 1 hr 38 min · New York State Thruway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward I 790, NY 8, NY 12: Utica

    1.3 km · 2 min

  39. 39

    Keep slight left

    2720 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 4 sec

  41. 41

    Turn slight right onto North Genesee Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Genesee Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Genesee Street

    1264 ft · 35 sec · Genesee Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Washington Lane

    19 m · 3 sec · Washington Lane

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Washington Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Cassel and Utica.

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
44 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
118 mi · 46%
New York State Thruway
85.1 mi · 33%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 6%
NJ 4 West
6.85 mi · 3%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 3%
Northern State Parkway
5.74 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 87 North

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

118 mi · 02h 16m

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 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.8 mi
183 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Germantown
02h 35m from New Cassel
Leave By
6:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving New Cassel and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Utica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Cassel to Utica?

The road trip is about 254.8 miles (410 km) and usually takes 05h 11m 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?

Germantown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.3 miles from New Cassel and 127.4 miles from Utica.

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

The direct path is about 183 miles (294.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.8 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 6:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.04 one way or $72.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around New Cassel and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Utica.

Stop Ideas Near Germantown

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

15 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

24 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

48 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

58 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Cassel and Utica. Straight-line distance: 182.99 mi (294.5 km).

New Cassel

#1 New Cassel

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population14,059
Coordinates40.7589900, -73.5695700
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
Utica

#2 Utica

The most populous city in Oneida County, New York.

Population59,253
Coordinates43.1009000, -75.2326600
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
Start: New Cassel (-73.56957, 40.75899)
End: Utica (-75.23266, 43.1009)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 410 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.99 gal
34.03 L · about $36.04
Round trip
$72.08
17.98 gal · 68.06 L
Estimated CO2
79.9 kg one way
Round trip: 159.8 kg / 352 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $36.04 $72.08
Mid-grade $4.48 $40.28 $80.57
Premium $4.86 $43.70 $87.40
Diesel $4.69 $42.20 $84.40

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 · Jul 26, 2026

There is no time difference between New Cassel and Utica. The current time is 11:24:18.

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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.