How far is Port Jervis, NY from Manhattan, NY?
Fastest route
The distance between Port Jervis, New York (ZIP code 12771) and Manhattan, New York, NY can be covered in approximately 83.3 miles (134 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 1 hour and 38 minutes. The suggested route includes taking I-84 E and NY-17 E with tolls. Here are some tips and directions for your journey:
Directions
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Get on I-84 E in Deerpark from Jersey Ave and E Main St. 🛣️
- Head southeast toward Ball St.
- Turn right onto Fowler St.
- Turn left onto Jersey Ave.
- Turn right onto E Main St.
- Turn left onto the ramp to Middletown.
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Follow I-84 E to NY-17 E/State Hwy 17 E in Wallkill. Take exit 19A from I-84 E. 🛣️
- Take exit 19A for NY-17 E toward New York City.
- Keep left, follow signs for State Hwy 17 E/N.Y.City and merge onto NY-17 E/State Hwy 17 E.
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Get on I-87 S in Harriman. 🛣️
- Merge onto NY-17 E/State Hwy 17 E. (Toll road)
- Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Interstate 87 S/New York and merge onto I-87 S. (Toll road)
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Continue on I-87 S. Take NJ-17 S, Rte 4 E, and NY-9A S to Riverside Dr in Manhattan, New York. Take the exit toward W 95 St from NY-9A S. 🛣️
- Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 15 for I-287 S/NY-17 S toward New Jersey. (Entering New Jersey)
- Use the left 3 lanes to take exit 66 for NJ-17 S toward Mahwah.
- Take the exit onto NJ-4 E/Rte 4 E toward Fort Lee/New York.
- Keep left to continue on Rte 4 E.
- Continue straight to stay on Rte 4 E.
- Take the exit on the left onto I-95 N toward US-1/US-9 N/G Washington Br.
- Continue onto I-95 Lower Level N/U.S. 1 Lower Level N. (Toll road, Entering New York)
- Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 1 for NY-9A S/H Hudson Pkwy.
- Keep right and merge onto NY-9A S.
- Use the right 2 lanes to take the exit toward W 95 St.
- Continue on Riverside Dr. Take W 86th St to Central Park West.
- Turn right onto Riverside Dr.
- Turn right onto Central Park West.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan for tolls along the route.
- 🛣️ Stay on I-84 E and NY-17 E for a direct and faster journey.
- ⏱️ Allow around 1 hour and 38 minutes for the trip.
- 🚦 Be prepared for potential traffic in certain areas, especially during peak hours.
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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 38m.
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.
City in Rockland County, New York, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Port Jervis and Manhattan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Port Jervis and Manhattan.
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Start on the route
12 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Pike Street
1412 ft · 45 sec · Pike Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
1.7 mi · 2 min · East Main Street
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Turn right
1864 ft · 31 sec
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Continue straight
12.6 mi · 18 min
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Continue on Walling Avenue
18.1 mi · 27 min · Walling Avenue
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Continue on Paterson - Hamburg Turnpike
9.8 mi · 12 min · Paterson - Hamburg Turnpike
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Keep slight left
6.2 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 80 East, US 46 East: New York, Clifton
91 m · 7 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: New York
2537 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway
8.5 mi · 9 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway
5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City
1503 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck
2128 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right onto Leonia
1032 ft · 35 sec
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Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue
138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue
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Continue on Fort Lee Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road
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Continue on Main Street
143 m · 13 sec · Main Street
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Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge
144 m · 13 sec
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Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard
1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard
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Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level
95 m · 5 sec
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Merge slight left
1649 ft · 20 sec
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Keep slight left
1.3 km · 1 min
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Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)
2392 ft · 45 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A: Henry Hudson Parkway, West 178th Street
571 ft · 14 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on NY 9A: Henry Hudson Parkway
1740 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on NY 9A South: Henry Hudson Parkway, Downtown
1911 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto Henry Hudson Parkway
4.2 mi · 6 min · Henry Hudson Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward Boat Basin, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, Children's Museum Of Manhattan, JCC in Manhattan, Lincoln Center, New York Historical Society, New York Institute of Technology
995 ft · 27 sec
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Continue on West 79th Street
1273 ft · 52 sec · West 79th Street
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Turn left onto Broadway
1957 ft · 57 sec · Broadway
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Turn right onto West 86th Street
2245 ft · 1 min · West 86th Street
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Continue on 86th Street Transverse
1066 ft · 36 sec · 86th Street Transverse
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 86th Street Transverse
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Jervis and Manhattan.
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.
Walling Avenue
Continue on Walling Avenue
18.1 mi · 00h 27m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Port Jervis and Partly Sunny near Manhattan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Port Jervis to Manhattan?
The road trip is about 83.3 miles (134.1 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?
Hillburn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.1 miles from Port Jervis and 46.3 miles from Manhattan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 55.7 miles (89.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.6 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 3:14 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.21 one way or $26.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Port Jervis and Partly Sunny near Manhattan.
Stop Ideas Near Hillburn
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 Hillburn.
Croton–Harmon station
Yonkers station
New Rochelle station
Pennsylvania Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Port Jervis and Manhattan. Straight-line distance: 55.7 mi (89.64 km).
#1 Port Jervis
City in Orange County, New York
| Population | 8,453 |
| Coordinates | 41.3750900, -74.6926600 |
| Altitude | 136 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Manhattan
The most densely populated borough of New York City.
| Population | 1,644,518 |
| Coordinates | 40.7834300, -73.9662500 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
End: 86th Street Transverse Road (-73.965969, 40.783967)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 134 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 02m |
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 | $4.49 | $13.21 | $26.41 |
| Mid-grade | $5.01 | $14.73 | $29.45 |
| Premium | $5.41 | $15.91 | $31.82 |
| Diesel | $6.50 | $19.12 | $38.24 |
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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