How far is Newburgh, NY from Gravesend, NY?

The driving distance from Newburgh, NY to Gravesend, NY is about 75.1 miles (120.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.6 miles (100.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
75.07 mi
02h 04m
Flight
62.63 mi
100.8 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.63 mi
Kilometers
100.8 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.07 mi
Kilometers
120.82 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gravesend
Thu, Oct 15, 11:50 PM EDT
Return by in Newburgh
Fri, Oct 16, 1:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newburgh
2026-10-15T21:46
Arrive Gravesend
Thu, Oct 15, 11:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newburgh
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Airmont
NY

City in Rockland County, New York, United States of America

From Newburgh
39.8 mi
01h 02m
To Gravesend
35.3 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph NE
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Newburgh and Gravesend.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newburgh and Gravesend.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    87 m · 18 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Grand Street

    64 m · 14 sec · Grand Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Third Street

    100 m · 16 sec · Third Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Liberty Street

    1032 ft · 36 sec · Liberty Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Street

    2740 ft · 1 min · South Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Robinson Avenue

    1.4 km · 1 min · North Robinson Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Plank Road

    1126 ft · 35 sec · North Plank Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 84 West, NY 52 West

    1135 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87: New York City, Albany, New York State Thruway

    3235 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    130 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 South: New York City

    3062 ft · 40 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    29 mi · 34 min · New York State Thruway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  21. 21

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  23. 23

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  24. 24

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  27. 27

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  28. 28

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight left toward Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Brooklyn

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  30. 30

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight left toward NY 27 East: Prospect Expressway

    1.6 km · 2 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27 East TRUCK: 10th Avenue, 11th Avenue, Jewish Children's Museum, Brooklyn Children's Museum

    984 ft · 28 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto 10th Avenue

    80 m · 12 sec · 10th Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto McDonald Avenue

    4.1 mi · 8 min · McDonald Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Avenue U

    2179 ft · 59 sec · Avenue U

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Ocean Parkway

    781 ft · 34 sec · Ocean Parkway

  37. 37

    Continue on Ocean Parkway

    759 ft · 41 sec · Ocean Parkway

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ocean Parkway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newburgh and Gravesend.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
38 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
29 mi · 39%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 30%
NJ 3 East
4.56 mi · 6%
McDonald Avenue
4.07 mi · 5%
Tonnelle Avenue
2.63 mi · 3%
Hugh L Carey Tunnel
2.55 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

29 mi · 00h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
62.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Airmont
01h 02m from Newburgh
Leave By
2:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Newburgh and Sunny near Gravesend.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newburgh to Gravesend?

The road trip is about 75.1 miles (120.8 km) and usually takes 02h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Airmont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.8 miles from Newburgh and 35.3 miles from Gravesend.

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

The direct path is about 62.6 miles (100.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.79 one way or $23.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Newburgh and Sunny near Gravesend.

Stop Ideas Near Airmont

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

22 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

26 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

35 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

40 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newburgh and Gravesend. Straight-line distance: 62.63 mi (100.8 km).

Newburgh

#1 Newburgh

City in New York

Population31,524
Coordinates41.5034300, -74.0104200
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
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#2 Gravesend

Gravesend is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.5976000, -73.9651400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street (-74.010418, 41.503442)
End: Ocean Parkway (-73.965163, 40.597597)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 121 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.65 gal
10.03 L · about $11.79
Round trip
$23.57
5.3 gal · 20.06 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.1 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $11.79 $23.57
Mid-grade $4.98 $13.20 $26.40
Premium $5.38 $14.26 $28.52
Diesel $6.51 $17.25 $34.50

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 Newburgh and Gravesend. The current time is 21:46:33.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.