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

The driving distance from New York City, NY to Martinsburg, NY is about 281.4 miles (452.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 221.9 miles (357.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 49m 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
281.42 mi
05h 54m
Flight
221.9 mi
357.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
221.9 mi
Kilometers
357.11 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
281.42 mi
Kilometers
452.9 km
Drive Time
05h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Martinsburg
Tue, Apr 21, 10:35 AM EDT
Return by in New York City
Tue, Apr 21, 4:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New York City
2026-04-21T04:40
Arrive Martinsburg
Tue, Apr 21, 10:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:55 AM to 1:55 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
5:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New York City
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
Stony Point
NY

Town in Rockland County, New York, United States

From New York City
140.7 mi
02h 57m
To Martinsburg
140.7 mi
02h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph W
Destination
44°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 17 North: Rutherford

    564 ft · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 North: Rutherford

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  25. 25

    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

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    63 mi · 1 hr 13 min · New York State Thruway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 169: Little Falls, Dolgeville

    1841 ft · 37 sec

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    2226 ft · 54 sec

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Turn right onto South Ann Street

    1740 ft · 36 sec · South Ann Street

  32. 32

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

    9.7 mi · 15 min · West Monroe Street

  33. 33

    Continue on State Highway 28

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Highway 28

  34. 34

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  35. 35

    Continue on State Highway 28

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 28

  36. 36

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  37. 37

    Continue on State Highway 8

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Highway 8

  38. 38

    Turn right onto State Highway 28

    6 mi · 9 min · State Highway 28

  39. 39

    Turn right onto State Highway 12

    11.2 mi · 16 min · State Highway 12

  40. 40

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · Erwin Parkway

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Schuyler Street

    996 ft · 29 sec · Schuyler Street

  42. 42

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

    25 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  43. 43

    Continue on Main Street

    111 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Post Street

    8.6 mi · 13 min · Post Street

  45. 45

    Continue on State Highway 26

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Highway 26

  46. 46

    Continue on South State Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South State Street

  47. 47

    Continue on West Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · West Road

  48. 48

    Continue on State Highway 26

    4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 26

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Magdelene Street

    48 m · 7 sec · Magdelene Street

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Magdelene Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
118 mi · 42%
New York State Thruway
63 mi · 22%
NJ 17 North
23.5 mi · 8%
State Highway 28
11.7 mi · 4%
State Highway 12
11.2 mi · 4%
West Monroe Street
9.68 mi · 3%
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 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.5 mi
221.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stony Point
02h 57m from New York City
Leave By
5:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving New York City and Partly Sunny near Martinsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 281.4 miles (452.9 km) and usually takes 05h 54m 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?

Stony Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.7 miles from New York City and 140.7 miles from Martinsburg.

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

The direct path is about 221.9 miles (357.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.5 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.81 one way or $79.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around New York City and Partly Sunny near Martinsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Stony Point

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

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

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

10 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Hudson

33 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Schenectady

33 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

42 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New York City and Martinsburg. Straight-line distance: 221.9 mi (357.11 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 Martinsburg

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

Population1,386
Coordinates43.7375700, -75.4696300
Altitude385
CountryUnited States
Start: New York City (-74.00597, 40.71427)
End: Martinsburg (-75.46963, 43.73757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 453 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.93 gal
37.59 L · about $39.81
Round trip
$79.62
19.86 gal · 75.18 L
Estimated CO2
88.2 kg one way
Round trip: 176.5 kg / 389 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $39.81 $79.62
Mid-grade $4.48 $44.50 $88.99
Premium $4.86 $48.27 $96.54
Diesel $4.69 $46.61 $93.22

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 21, 2026

There is no time difference between New York City and Martinsburg. The current time is 04:40:55.

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.