How far is New York City, NY from Byron, NY?

The driving distance from New York City, NY to Byron, NY is about 338.3 miles (544.5 km), with a travel time of about 07h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 265 miles (426.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 17m 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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Road
338.35 mi
07h 08m
Flight
265.03 mi
426.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
265.03 mi
Kilometers
426.52 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
338.35 mi
Kilometers
544.52 km
Drive Time
07h 08m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Byron
Tue, Jun 2, 4:23 AM EDT
Return by in New York City
Tue, Jun 2, 11:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New York City
2026-06-01T21:14
Arrive Byron
Tue, Jun 2, 4:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:09 PM to 2:39 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
9:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in New York City
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
Kirkwood
NY

Town in Broome County, New York, United States

From New York City
169 mi
03h 34m
To Byron
169.3 mi
03h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
New York City Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
54°F
Tonight
Using Manhattan as the closest live forecast in the New York County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 to 15 mph E
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New York City and Byron.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New York City and Byron.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    24 m · 7 sec · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chambers Street

    529 ft · 27 sec · Chambers Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Church Street

    65 m · 17 sec · Church Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Reade Street

    535 ft · 27 sec · Reade Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Hudson Street

    1889 ft · 2 min · Hudson Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Hudson Street

    859 ft · 39 sec · Hudson Street

  7. 7

    Take the exit right toward I 78: Holland Tunnel, New Jersey

    124 m · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Holland Tunnel

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  9. 9

    Continue on 14th Street

    2256 ft · 1 min · 14th Street

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on 14th Street Viaduct

    1674 ft · 25 sec · 14th Street Viaduct

  11. 11

    Continue on NJ 139 Lower Level

    1.2 km · 1 min · NJ 139 Lower Level

  12. 12

    Continue on Pulaski Skyway

    124 m · 8 sec · Pulaski Skyway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1-9 North: Secausus

    128 m · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Tonnelle Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    10.9 mi · 13 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on Interstate 80 West

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Interstate 80 West

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap

    1623 ft · 21 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    44.6 mi · 53 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse, Albany

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse

    37.4 mi · 44 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 13: Cortland

    789 ft · 22 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Clinton Avenue

    12 m · 5 sec · Clinton Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Locust Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Locust Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on Albany Street

    3055 ft · 1 min · Albany Street

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

    2126 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    10.5 mi · 15 min · Clinton Street

  34. 34

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  35. 35

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  36. 36

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  37. 37

    Continue on East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 48 sec · East Lake Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto East Genesee Street

    7.3 mi · 14 min · East Genesee Street

  39. 39

    Turn right onto North Fulton Street

    815 ft · 13 sec · North Fulton Street

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Arterial West

    1931 ft · 1 min · Arterial West

  41. 41

    Continue on Chase Street

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Chase Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Auburn Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road

  43. 43

    Turn right

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  44. 44

    Continue straight

    97 m · 10 sec

  45. 45

    Turn right onto State Route 414

    1557 ft · 29 sec · State Route 414

  46. 46

    Continue on Ridge Road

    66 m · 11 sec · Ridge Road

  47. 47

    Take the ramp left

    945 ft · 23 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West: Buffalo

    3202 ft · 1 min

  49. 49

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    57.8 mi · 1 hr 7 min · New York State Thruway

  50. 50

    Take the exit slight right toward I 490, NY 19: LeRoy, Rochester

    1667 ft · 41 sec

  51. 51

    Continue on Western Expressway

    1591 ft · 21 sec · Western Expressway

  52. 52

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 19: LeRoy, Brockport

    1367 ft · 29 sec

  53. 53

    Continue on Lake Street Road

    1992 ft · 36 sec · Lake Street Road

  54. 54

    Turn right

    54 m · 8 sec

  55. 55

    Continue on Griswold Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Griswold Road

  56. 56

    Turn right onto Byron Holley Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Byron Holley Road

  57. 57

    Turn right onto Townline Road

    43 m · 3 sec · Townline Road

  58. 58

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Townline Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New York City and Byron.

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
58 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
5 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 26%
New York State Thruway
57.8 mi · 17%
Christopher Columbus Highway
44.6 mi · 13%
I 81 North
39.3 mi · 12%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 5%
Tonnelle Avenue
13.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 380 North

Merge slight right

58.1 mi · 01h 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 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+73.3 mi
265 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirkwood
03h 34m from New York City
Leave By
9:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy leaving New York City and Sunny near Byron.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New York City to Byron?

The road trip is about 338.3 miles (544.5 km) and usually takes 07h 08m 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?

Kirkwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 169 miles from New York City and 169.3 miles from Byron.

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

The direct path is about 265 miles (426.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 73.3 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 $47.87 one way or $95.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 106.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy around New York City and Sunny near Byron.

Stop Ideas Near Kirkwood

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

71 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

89 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New York City and Byron. Straight-line distance: 265.03 mi (426.52 km).

New York City

#1 New York City

The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area.

Population8,398,748
Coordinates40.7142700, -74.0059700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Byron

#2 Byron

Town in New York, United States

Population2,220
Coordinates43.0797800, -78.0639000
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Start: New York City (-74.00597, 40.71427)
End: Byron (-78.0639, 43.07978)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 545 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.94 gal
45.2 L · about $47.87
Round trip
$95.73
23.88 gal · 90.4 L
Estimated CO2
106.1 kg one way
Round trip: 212.2 kg / 468 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $47.87 $95.73
Mid-grade $4.48 $53.50 $107.01
Premium $4.86 $58.04 $116.08
Diesel $4.69 $56.05 $112.09

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between New York City and Byron. The current time is 21:14:19.

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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.