How far is Patterson, NY from Ramapo, NY?
Fastest route
The distance between Patterson, New York 12563 and Ramapo, New York is approximately 59.7 miles (96 kilometers). The fastest route is via Saw Mill River Pkwy S, which takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes. This route has tolls.
Directions
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🚗 Get on I-84 E: Head west on NY-311 S toward Boone St, then turn left to merge onto I-84 E toward Danbury.
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🚗 Follow I-84 E and I-684 S to Saw Mill Pkwy S/Saw Mill River Pkwy S in Katonah. Take exit 5 from I-684 S: Continue on I-84 E and merge onto I-684 S toward White Plains/New York City. Take exit 5 for Saw Mill Pkwy toward NY-117.
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🚗 Get on I-287 W/I-87 N in Tarrytown: Continue onto Saw Mill Pkwy S/Saw Mill River Pkwy S. Use the right lane to take the ramp to I-87 W/I-287 W/Albany/N.Y. City. Keep right, follow signs for Tarrytown, and merge onto NY-119 W/White Plains Rd. Then, turn left to merge onto I-287 W/I-87 N toward Tappan Zee Bridge (Toll road).
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🚗 Take exit 14 B from I-287 W/I-87 N: Merge onto I-287 W/I-87 N (Toll road). Take exit 14 B for Airmont Rd toward Airmont/Montebello (Toll road).
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🚗 Follow N Airmont Rd and Spook Rock Rd to Linda Dr in Montebello: Turn right onto N Airmont Rd, then left onto Spook Rock Rd. Finally, turn left to stay on Spook Rock Rd.
Tips & Suggestions
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🛣️ Pay attention to tolls: The route includes toll roads, so make sure you have the necessary funds or a compatible electronic toll collection device.
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🕑 Allow sufficient travel time: The estimated travel time is 1 hour and 12 minutes, but it's always a good idea to leave some buffer time for traffic or unexpected delays.
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⛽ Refuel before the journey: Before starting your trip, ensure that your vehicle has enough fuel to cover the distance, especially if there are limited refueling options along the way.
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🚙 Stay alert and follow traffic signs: Keep an eye on road signs and follow the designated routes. This will help you stay on track and avoid unnecessary detours.
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🚧 Be aware of road closures: Check for any road closures or construction updates along the route before you depart. This information can help you plan alternative routes if needed.
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📱 Use a navigation app: Consider using a navigation app or GPS device to assist you during the journey. It can provide real-time updates on traffic, alternative routes, and turn-by-turn directions.
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🚗 Drive safely and responsibly: Observe speed limits, use turn signals when changing lanes or making turns, and maintain a safe following distance from other vehicles. Prioritize your safety and that of others on the road.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Orange County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Light Rain Likely
Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Patterson and Ramapo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Patterson and Ramapo.
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Start on State Highway 311
4.2 mi · 7 min · State Highway 311
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Take the ramp right toward Newburgh
1254 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left
25 mi · 30 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 87: New York City, Albany, New York State Thruway
3235 ft · 1 min
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Continue straight
130 m · 10 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 87 South: New York City
3062 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
28.5 mi · 33 min · New York State Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 17 North, NY 59: Sloatsburg, Suffern
1114 ft · 34 sec
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Turn right onto Old Route 17
1607 ft · 34 sec · Old Route 17
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Turn right onto Orange Turnpike
2876 ft · 55 sec · Orange Turnpike
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Turn left onto Torne Valley Road
1.1 mi · 3 min · Torne Valley Road
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Turn left onto Torne Brook Road
2084 ft · 2 min · Torne Brook Road
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Turn right onto Lake Street
47 m · 7 sec · Lake Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Lake Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Patterson and Ramapo.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
New York State Thruway
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
28.5 mi · 00h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Light Rain Likely leaving Patterson and Light Rain near Ramapo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Patterson to Ramapo?
The road trip is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km) and usually takes 01h 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?
Gardnertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.9 miles from Patterson and 31 miles from Ramapo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 38.9 miles (62.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 23 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 4:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.74 one way or $17.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Patterson and Light Rain near Ramapo.
Stop Ideas Near Gardnertown
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gardnertown.
Poughkeepsie station
Croton–Harmon station
Rhinecliff–Kingston station
Yonkers station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Patterson and Ramapo. Straight-line distance: 38.9 mi (62.61 km).
#1 Patterson
Town in Putnam County, New York, United States
| Population | 11,812 |
| Coordinates | 41.5137000, -73.6062400 |
| Altitude | 135 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ramapo
Town in Rockland County, New York, United States
| Population | 138,356 |
| Coordinates | 41.1412100, -74.1684800 |
| Altitude | 101 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lake Street (-74.168592, 41.140993)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 100 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 46m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $8.74 | $17.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $9.77 | $19.54 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $10.60 | $21.19 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $10.23 | $20.47 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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