How far is Queens, NY from Massena, NY?

The driving distance from Queens, NY to Massena, NY is about 371.2 miles (597.4 km), with a travel time of about 08h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 298.3 miles (480 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
371.19 mi
08h 05m
Flight
298.24 mi
479.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
298.24 mi
Kilometers
479.97 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
371.19 mi
Kilometers
597.38 km
Drive Time
08h 05m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Massena
Thu, Oct 15, 9:36 PM EDT
Return by in Queens
Fri, Oct 16, 5:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Queens
2026-10-15T13:31
Arrive Massena
Thu, Oct 15, 9:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:05 PM to 3:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Queens
8:00 PM EDT
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
Ballston Spa
NY

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

From Queens
184.7 mi
04h 02m
To Massena
186.5 mi
04h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Thursday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NE
Destination
55°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Queens and Massena.

  1. 1

    Start on 104th Street

    91 m · 19 sec · 104th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 107th Avenue

    81 m · 17 sec · 107th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 105th Street

    573 ft · 28 sec · 105th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    1.5 mi · 5 min · Liberty Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Van Wyck Expressway East

    23 m · 1 sec · Van Wyck Expressway East

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 678 North: Van Wyck Expressway, Whitestone Bridge, Bronx

    801 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Van Wyck Expressway

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Whitestone Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, I 278 West, I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, Manhattan, New Haven Connecticut

    1157 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, I 278 West: George Washington Bridge, Manhattan

    1505 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South

    1819 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  20. 20

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

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus

    970 ft · 24 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight right

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  23. 23

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

    951 ft · 26 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

    111.7 mi · 2 hr 9 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward I 787, US 9W: Albany, Troy

    1351 ft · 50 sec

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    9 mi · 12 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight left

    1863 ft · 29 sec

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 7 West: Schenectady, Saratoga Springs

    1472 ft · 50 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 North: Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls

    1.3 km · 2 min

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    97.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min · Adirondack Northway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9, NY 73: Keene, Keene Valley

    1346 ft · 31 sec

  39. 39

    Turn left onto US Highway 9

    2.2 mi · 3 min · US Highway 9

  40. 40

    Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 73

    11.5 mi · 17 min · State Highway 73

  41. 41

    Continue on State Highway 9N

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Highway 9N

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 73

    7.2 mi · 10 min · State Highway 73

  43. 43

    Continue on Cascade Road

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Cascade Road

  44. 44

    Turn slight left onto Old Military Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Old Military Road

  45. 45

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Saranac-Placid Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Saranac-Placid Road

  46. 46

    Continue on Lake Flower Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Lake Flower Avenue

  47. 47

    At the end of the road, turn left onto River Street

    1370 ft · 42 sec · River Street

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Church Street

    2254 ft · 51 sec · Church Street

  49. 49

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bloomingdale Avenue

    150 m · 12 sec · Bloomingdale Avenue

  50. 50

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    2778 ft · 49 sec · Broadway Street

  51. 51

    Continue on Lake Colby Drive

    3 mi · 4 min · Lake Colby Drive

  52. 52

    Continue on Harrietstown Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Harrietstown Road

  53. 53

    Continue on State Highway 86

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Highway 86

  54. 54

    Continue on Easy Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Easy Street

  55. 55

    Turn right onto Adirondack Trail

    8.9 mi · 12 min · Adirondack Trail

  56. 56

    Turn left onto Santa Clara Road

    16.9 mi · 25 min · Santa Clara Road

  57. 57

    Continue on Santa Clara Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Santa Clara Road

  58. 58

    Turn slight left onto State Highway 458

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 458

  59. 59

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2 mi · 3 min

  60. 60

    Turn right onto County Road 49

    1.3 mi · 2 min · County Road 49

  61. 61

    Continue on County Road 49

    941 ft · 24 sec · County Road 49

  62. 62

    Turn left onto Hopkinton-Winthrop Road

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Hopkinton-Winthrop Road

  63. 63

    Continue on State Highway 420

    1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 420

  64. 64

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 11C

    780 ft · 18 sec · State Highway 11C

  65. 65

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    10.9 mi · 16 min · South Main Street

  66. 66

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
66 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
7 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
113 mi · 30%
Adirondack Northway
97.7 mi · 26%
Santa Clara Road
20.9 mi · 6%
State Highway 73
18.7 mi · 5%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 4%
South Main Street
10.9 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 87 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

112 mi · 02h 09m

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
08h 05m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+72.9 mi
298.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ballston Spa
04h 02m from Queens
Leave By
7:50 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Queens and Mostly Sunny near Massena.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Queens to Massena?

The road trip is about 371.2 miles (597.4 km) and usually takes 08h 05m 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?

Ballston Spa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 184.7 miles from Queens and 186.5 miles from Massena.

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

The direct path is about 298.3 miles (480 km), while the road route adds roughly 72.9 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 EDT. 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 $58.27 one way or $116.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Queens and Mostly Sunny near Massena.

Stop Ideas Near Ballston Spa

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

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

BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

10 mi away
267 Union Avenue
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

10 mi away
26 Station Lane
RAIL

Schenectady

22 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

30 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Queens and Massena. Straight-line distance: 298.24 mi (479.97 km).

Queens

#1 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Massena

#2 Massena

City in Cass County, Iowa, United States of America

Population10,122
Coordinates44.9281000, -74.8918600
Altitude70
CountryUnited States
Start: Queens (-73.83652, 40.68149)
End: Massena (-74.89186, 44.9281)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 597 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.1 gal
49.58 L · about $58.27
Round trip
$116.54
26.2 gal · 99.16 L
Estimated CO2
116.4 kg one way
Round trip: 232.8 kg / 513 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $58.27 $116.54
Mid-grade $4.98 $65.26 $130.53
Premium $5.38 $70.50 $141.01
Diesel $6.51 $85.27 $170.54

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 Queens and Massena. The current time is 13:31:17.

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.