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

The driving distance from New York City, NY to Caledonia, NY is about 338.2 miles (544.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 252.1 miles (405.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 44m 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
338.16 mi
06h 52m
Flight
252.07 mi
405.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
252.07 mi
Kilometers
405.67 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
338.16 mi
Kilometers
544.21 km
Drive Time
06h 52m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Caledonia
Thu, Apr 23, 5:45 AM EDT
Return by in New York City
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New York City
2026-04-22T22:53
Arrive Caledonia
Thu, Apr 23, 5:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:52 PM to 2:22 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
10:16 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 26m
To Caledonia
169.2 mi
03h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
New York City Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
58°F
Wednesday
Using Manhattan as the closest live forecast in the New York County weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SE
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    38.6 mi · 45 min · Genesee Expressway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 408, NY 63: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park

    2012 ft · 51 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

    666 ft · 10 sec · Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Mount Morris Road

    3007 ft · 1 min · Mount Morris Road

  32. 32

    Continue on South Street

    573 ft · 25 sec · South Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Main Street

    938 ft · 28 sec · Main Street

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street

    20 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  35. 35

    Exit the rotary onto Main Street

    1407 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Avon Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Avon Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Avon-Geneseo Road

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Avon-Geneseo Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Wadsworth Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Wadsworth Avenue

  39. 39

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Main Street

    2435 ft · 31 sec · West Main Street

  40. 40

    Continue on Caledonia-Avon Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Caledonia-Avon Road

  41. 41

    Continue on State Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Street

  42. 42

    Enter the roundabout toward the route

    14 m · 1 sec

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
43 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 30%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 26%
Christopher Columbus Highway
44.6 mi · 13%
Genesee Expressway
38.6 mi · 11%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 5%
Tonnelle Avenue
13.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 86

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

100 mi · 01h 57m

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
06h 52m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+86.1 mi
252.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirkwood
03h 26m from New York City
Leave By
10:16 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving New York City and Mostly Sunny near Caledonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 338.2 miles (544.2 km) and usually takes 06h 52m 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 169.2 miles from Caledonia.

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

The direct path is about 252.1 miles (405.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 86.1 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 $47.83 one way or $95.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 106 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around New York City and Mostly Sunny near Caledonia.

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 Caledonia. Straight-line distance: 252.07 mi (405.67 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
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#2 Caledonia

City in New York, United States of America

Population1,995
Coordinates42.9731200, -77.8527800
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Start: New York City (-74.00597, 40.71427)
End: Caledonia (-77.85278, 42.97312)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 544 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 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.93 gal
45.17 L · about $47.83
Round trip
$95.65
23.86 gal · 90.34 L
Estimated CO2
106 kg one way
Round trip: 212 kg / 467 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $47.83 $95.65
Mid-grade $4.48 $53.46 $106.92
Premium $4.86 $57.99 $115.98
Diesel $4.69 $56.00 $112.00

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between New York City and Caledonia. The current time is 22:53:16.

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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.