How far is New York City, NY from White Creek, NY?

The driving distance from New York City, NY to White Creek, NY is about 186.4 miles (300 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.1 miles (257.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 16m 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
186.39 mi
04h 08m
Flight
160.14 mi
257.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.14 mi
Kilometers
257.72 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
186.39 mi
Kilometers
299.96 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in White Creek
Thu, Oct 15, 11:50 PM EDT
Return by in New York City
Fri, Oct 16, 3:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New York City
2026-10-15T19:42
Arrive White Creek
Thu, Oct 15, 11:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 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
8:44 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
Hurley
NY

Town in Ulster County, New York, United States

From New York City
93.1 mi
02h 04m
To White Creek
93.3 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
New York City Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
This Afternoon
Using Manhattan as the closest live forecast in the New York County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph SE
Destination
59°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    111.7 mi · 2 hr 9 min

  26. 26

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

    1351 ft · 50 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    9 mi · 12 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 7 East: Troy, Bennington

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  29. 29

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    119 m · 11 sec · 10th Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Oakwood Avenue

    3.4 mi · 7 min · Oakwood Avenue

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Plank Road

    142 m · 21 sec · Plank Road

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Leversee Road

    2943 ft · 1 min · Leversee Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Brickyard Road

    158 m · 13 sec · Brickyard Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Speigletown Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Speigletown Road

  35. 35

    Continue on State Highway 40

    2.6 mi · 4 min · State Highway 40

  36. 36

    Turn slight right onto Melrose-Valley Falls Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Melrose-Valley Falls Road

  37. 37

    Turn slight left onto CR 119 - Madigan Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · CR 119 - Madigan Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Melrose-Valley Falls Road

    2248 ft · 42 sec · Melrose-Valley Falls Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Melrose-Valley Falls Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Melrose-Valley Falls Road

  40. 40

    Continue on State Street

    1 km · 1 min · State Street

  41. 41

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 67

    10.9 mi · 17 min · State Highway 67

  42. 42

    Continue on Crescent Road

    904 ft · 25 sec · Crescent Road

  43. 43

    Turn right onto County Road 69

    1.9 mi · 5 min · County Road 69

  44. 44

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road 68

    2.9 mi · 7 min · County Road 68

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 68

Car Route Details

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

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
45 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
112 mi · 60%
NJ 17 North
23.5 mi · 13%
State Highway 67
10.9 mi · 6%
I 787
9.25 mi · 5%
Melrose-Valley Falls Road
3.87 mi · 2%
Oakwood Avenue
3.38 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

112 mi · 02h 09m

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
04h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.3 mi
160.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hurley
02h 04m from New York City
Leave By
8:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving New York City and Sunny near White Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 186.4 miles (300 km) and usually takes 04h 08m 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?

Hurley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.1 miles from New York City and 93.3 miles from White Creek.

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

The direct path is about 160.1 miles (257.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.3 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.27 one way or $58.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around New York City and Sunny near White Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Hurley

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

9 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

26 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

42 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

83 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New York City and White Creek. Straight-line distance: 160.14 mi (257.72 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
White Creek

#2 White Creek

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

Population3,255
Coordinates42.9700800, -73.2912200
Altitude200
CountryUnited States
Start: New York City (-74.00597, 40.71427)
End: White Creek (-73.29122, 42.97008)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 300 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.58 gal
24.9 L · about $29.27
Round trip
$58.54
13.16 gal · 49.8 L
Estimated CO2
58.5 kg one way
Round trip: 117 kg / 258 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $29.27 $58.54
Mid-grade $4.98 $32.78 $65.56
Premium $5.38 $35.41 $70.83
Diesel $6.51 $42.83 $85.66

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between New York City and White Creek. The current time is 19:42:33.

Distance to Other Cities

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