How far is North Lindenhurst, NY from Utica, NY?

The driving distance from North Lindenhurst, NY to Utica, NY is about 267.7 miles (430.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 190.4 miles (306.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 48m 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
267.71 mi
05h 24m
Flight
190.39 mi
306.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
190.39 mi
Kilometers
306.4 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
267.71 mi
Kilometers
430.84 km
Drive Time
05h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Utica
Fri, Oct 16, 7:04 AM EDT
Return by in North Lindenhurst
Fri, Oct 16, 12:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Lindenhurst
2026-10-16T01:40
Arrive Utica
Fri, Oct 16, 7:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:24 AM to 1:24 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
6:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Lindenhurst
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
Veteran
NY

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

From North Lindenhurst
133.8 mi
02h 42m
To Utica
133.9 mi
02h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
North Lindenhurst Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
71°F
Friday
Using Wheatley Heights as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
20 mph S
Destination
69°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Lindenhurst and Utica.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Lindenhurst and Utica.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    26 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Straight Path

    35 m · 5 sec · Straight Path

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Farmingdale Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Farmingdale Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward SO West: New York

    965 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    17.9 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1780 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 24: UBS Arena-Belmont Park

    97 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 24 West: Hempstead Avenue

    133 m · 12 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Hempstead Avenue West

    532 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Hempstead Avenue West

    81 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Grandstand, Hempstead Avenue West

    549 ft · 14 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Hempstead Avenue

    31 m · 5 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    553 ft · 17 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 212th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 212th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  19. 19

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus

    970 ft · 24 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight right

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit straight toward GSP South, NJ 17 South, GSP North, NJ 17 North: Grand State Plaza, Newark, Mahwah

    951 ft · 26 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  36. 36

    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

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    85.1 mi · 1 hr 38 min · New York State Thruway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward I 790, NY 8, NY 12: Utica

    1.3 km · 2 min

  39. 39

    Keep slight left

    2720 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 4 sec

  41. 41

    Turn slight right onto North Genesee Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Genesee Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Genesee Street

    1264 ft · 35 sec · Genesee Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Washington Lane

    19 m · 3 sec · Washington Lane

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Washington Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Lindenhurst and Utica.

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
44 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
118 mi · 44%
New York State Thruway
85.1 mi · 32%
Southern State Parkway
17.9 mi · 7%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 6%
NJ 4 West
6.85 mi · 3%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 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

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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+77.3 mi
190.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Veteran
02h 42m from North Lindenhurst
Leave By
6:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving North Lindenhurst and Showers And Thunderstorms near Utica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Lindenhurst to Utica?

The road trip is about 267.7 miles (430.8 km) and usually takes 05h 24m 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?

Veteran is a useful midpoint, sitting about 133.8 miles from North Lindenhurst and 133.9 miles from Utica.

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

The direct path is about 190.4 miles (306.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 77.3 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 6:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.03 one way or $84.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around North Lindenhurst and Showers And Thunderstorms near Utica.

Stop Ideas Near Veteran

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

18 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Hudson

25 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

42 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

66 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Lindenhurst and Utica. Straight-line distance: 190.39 mi (306.4 km).

North Lindenhurst

#1 North Lindenhurst

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population11,652
Coordinates40.7142700, -73.3815100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Utica

#2 Utica

The most populous city in Oneida County, New York.

Population59,253
Coordinates43.1009000, -75.2326600
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
Start: North Lindenhurst (-73.38151, 40.71427)
End: Utica (-75.23266, 43.1009)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 431 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.45 gal
35.76 L · about $42.03
Round trip
$84.07
18.9 gal · 71.52 L
Estimated CO2
84 kg one way
Round trip: 168 kg / 370 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $42.03 $84.07
Mid-grade $4.98 $47.08 $94.16
Premium $5.38 $50.86 $101.72
Diesel $6.51 $61.51 $123.02

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 North Lindenhurst and Utica. The current time is 01:40:10.

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