How far is Queens, NY from Little Valley, NY?

The driving distance from Queens, NY to Little Valley, NY is about 383.8 miles (617.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 279.2 miles (449.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
383.76 mi
07h 54m
Flight
279.18 mi
449.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
279.18 mi
Kilometers
449.29 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
383.76 mi
Kilometers
617.61 km
Drive Time
07h 54m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Little Valley
Mon, Nov 9, 2:40 AM EST
Return by in Queens
Mon, Nov 9, 10:35 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Queens
2026-11-08T18:45
Arrive Little Valley
Mon, Nov 9, 2:40 AM EST
Route Timing
07h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:55 PM to 3:25 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:10 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Queens
8:00 PM EST
Overnight-style route

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
Nichols
NY

Village within the town of Nichols, New York, United States

From Queens
190.6 mi
03h 57m
To Little Valley
193.1 mi
03h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Sunday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
15 to 20 mph W
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Queens and Little Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Queens and Little Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on 104th Street

    842 ft · 45 sec · 104th Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Rockaway Boulevard

    2534 ft · 58 sec · Rockaway Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Woodhaven Boulevard

    4 mi · 10 min · Woodhaven Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 495 West: Long Island Expressway, Midtown Tunnel

    792 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Long Island Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Brooklyn

    1.6 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 West: Midtown Tunnel, Manhattan

    2825 ft · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Long Island Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Queens-Midtown Tunnel

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Queens-Midtown Tunnel

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Crosstown, 37th Street

    745 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto East 37th Street

    1.1 mi · 4 min · East 37th Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward Lincoln Tunnel

    145 m · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right

    104 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

    32 m · 5 sec · Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 3 West: Secaucus

    1534 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 3 West: Clifton

    138 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight right

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Interstate 80 West

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Interstate 80 West

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap

    1623 ft · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    44.6 mi · 53 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    194.5 mi · 3 hr 36 min · Keystone Shortway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 153: Clearfield, Penfield

    2880 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right

    1315 ft · 32 sec

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto State Park Road

    7.5 mi · 13 min · State Park Road

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Bennetts Valley Highway

    7.9 mi · 13 min · Bennetts Valley Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on Million Dollar Highway

    1235 ft · 21 sec · Million Dollar Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Bennetts Valley Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bennetts Valley Highway

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Million Dollar Highway

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Million Dollar Highway

  33. 33

    Continue on South Saint Marys Street

    747 ft · 15 sec · South Saint Marys Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Railroad Street

    45 m · 3 sec · Railroad Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto South Michael Street

    117 m · 9 sec · South Michael Street

  36. 36

    Continue on North Michael Street

    551 ft · 14 sec · North Michael Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Maurus Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Maurus Street

  38. 38

    Continue on Johnsonburg Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Johnsonburg Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Johnsonburg-Saint Marys Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Johnsonburg-Saint Marys Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Powers Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Powers Avenue

  41. 41

    Keep slight right

    45 m · 5 sec

  42. 42

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight right

    39.5 mi · 45 min

  44. 44

    Take the exit left

    1903 ft · 46 sec

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    8.6 mi · 10 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 417, NY 353: Salamanca

    2230 ft · 49 sec

  47. 47

    Turn right onto State Highway 417

    1434 ft · 26 sec · State Highway 417

  48. 48

    Continue on Broad Street

    1696 ft · 57 sec · Broad Street

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Center Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Center Street

  50. 50

    Continue on Route 353

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Route 353

  51. 51

    Continue on State Highway 242

    1669 ft · 32 sec · State Highway 242

  52. 52

    Continue on Rock City Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Rock City Street

  53. 53

    Continue on Erie Street

    2165 ft · 1 min · Erie Street

  54. 54

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Erie Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Queens and Little Valley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
54 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
8 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
200 mi · 52%
Powers Avenue
47.3 mi · 12%
Christopher Columbus Highway
44.6 mi · 12%
NJ 3 West
21.4 mi · 6%
Bennetts Valley Highway
10.5 mi · 3%
Southern Tier Expressway
8.6 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

195 mi · 03h 36m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 54m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+104.6 mi
279.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nichols
03h 57m from Queens
Leave By
8:10 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Queens and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Little Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Queens to Little Valley?

The road trip is about 383.8 miles (617.6 km) and usually takes 07h 54m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Nichols is a useful midpoint, sitting about 190.6 miles from Queens and 193.1 miles from Little Valley.

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

The direct path is about 279.2 miles (449.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 104.6 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $57.84 one way or $115.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 120.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Queens and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Little Valley.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Queens and Little Valley. Straight-line distance: 279.18 mi (449.29 km).

Queens

#1 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
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#2 Little Valley

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

Population1,656
Coordinates42.2525600, -78.8055900
Altitude487
CountryUnited States
Start: Queens (-73.83652, 40.68149)
End: Little Valley (-78.80559, 42.25256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 618 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.54 gal
51.26 L · about $57.84
Round trip
$115.69
27.08 gal · 102.52 L
Estimated CO2
120.3 kg one way
Round trip: 240.7 kg / 531 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.27 $57.84 $115.69
Mid-grade $4.83 $65.45 $130.90
Premium $5.23 $70.84 $141.68
Diesel $6.45 $87.29 $174.58

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Queens and Little Valley. The current time is 18:45:58.

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.