How far is Plattsburgh, NY from Schuyler Falls, NY?

The driving distance from Plattsburgh, NY to Schuyler Falls, NY is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.41 mi
00h 18m
Flight
7.11 mi
11.44 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.11 mi
Kilometers
11.44 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.41 mi
Kilometers
16.76 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Schuyler Falls
Thu, Oct 15, 3:37 PM EDT
Return by in Plattsburgh
Thu, Oct 15, 3:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plattsburgh
2026-10-15T15:18
Arrive Schuyler Falls
Thu, Oct 15, 3:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Plattsburgh
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Morrisonville
NY

Census-designated place in Clinton County, New York

From Plattsburgh
5.2 mi
00h 09m
To Schuyler Falls
5.2 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph N
Destination
54°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Plattsburgh and Schuyler Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plattsburgh and Schuyler Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on Cornelia Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Cornelia Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Route 3

    2.4 mi · 4 min · State Route 3

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto State Highway 22B

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Highway 22B

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 22B

    3.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 22B

  6. 6

    Continue on Pleasant Street

    1105 ft · 23 sec · Pleasant Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Felton Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Felton Road

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Felton Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plattsburgh and Schuyler Falls.

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
8 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
76.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 22B
4.84 mi · 46%
State Route 3
2.35 mi · 23%
Main Street
1.6 mi · 15%
Cornelia Street
1.4 mi · 13%
Pleasant Street
0.21 mi · 2%
Felton Road
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

State Highway 22B

Continue on State Highway 22B

3.22 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
7.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morrisonville
00h 09m from Plattsburgh
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Plattsburgh and Mostly Sunny near Schuyler Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plattsburgh to Schuyler Falls?

The road trip is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Morrisonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.2 miles from Plattsburgh and 5.2 miles from Schuyler Falls.

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

The direct path is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.65 one way or $3.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Plattsburgh and Mostly Sunny near Schuyler Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Morrisonville

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

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

RAIL

Plattsburgh station

9 mi away
Bridge and Dock Sts.
RAIL

Port Kent station

16 mi away
Hwy 373 & Back Rd
RAIL

Rouses Point station

37 mi away
Delaware and Pratt Sts.
RAIL

St. Albans station

40 mi away
40 Federal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plattsburgh and Schuyler Falls. Straight-line distance: 7.11 mi (11.44 km).

Plattsburgh

#1 Plattsburgh

City in the state of New York, USA

Population11,823
Coordinates44.6994900, -73.4529100
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Schuyler Falls

#2 Schuyler Falls

Town in New York state

Population5,100
Coordinates44.6286600, -73.5579100
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Start: Plattsburgh (-73.45291, 44.69949)
End: Schuyler Falls (-73.55791, 44.62866)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.37 gal
1.39 L · about $1.65
Round trip
$3.29
0.74 gal · 2.78 L
Estimated CO2
3.3 kg one way
Round trip: 6.6 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $1.65 $3.29
Mid-grade $4.98 $1.84 $3.69
Premium $5.38 $1.99 $3.98
Diesel $6.51 $2.41 $4.82

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 Plattsburgh and Schuyler Falls. The current time is 15:18:45.

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.