How far is Queensbury, NY from Ramapo, NY?

The driving distance from Queensbury, NY to Ramapo, NY is about 175.8 miles (282.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157.1 miles (252.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
175.82 mi
02h 47m
Flight
157.08 mi
252.8 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
157.08 mi
Kilometers
252.8 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
175.82 mi
Kilometers
282.95 km
Drive Time
02h 47m

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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 02h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ramapo
Thu, Apr 16, 1:13 PM EDT
Return by in Queensbury
Thu, Apr 16, 4:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Queensbury
2026-04-16T10:25
Arrive Ramapo
Thu, Apr 16, 1:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Queensbury
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Athens
NY

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

From Queensbury
87.4 mi
01h 23m
To Ramapo
88.4 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Queensbury and Ramapo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Queensbury and Ramapo.

  1. 1

    Start on Sunnyside Road East

    1.3 km · 2 min · Sunnyside Road East

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Ridge Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Quaker Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Quaker Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Aviation Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Aviation Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 87 South

    1934 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    46.8 mi · 56 min · Adirondack Northway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

    117.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 17 North, NY 59: Sloatsburg, Suffern

    1114 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Old Route 17

    1607 ft · 36 sec · Old Route 17

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Orange Turnpike

    2876 ft · 55 sec · Orange Turnpike

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Torne Valley Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Torne Valley Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Torne Brook Road

    2084 ft · 2 min · Torne Brook Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lake Street

    47 m · 7 sec · Lake Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lake Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Queensbury and Ramapo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
118 mi · 67%
Adirondack Northway
46.8 mi · 27%
Ridge Road
3.53 mi · 2%
Quaker Road
1.87 mi · 1%
Torne Valley Road
1.13 mi · 1%
Sunnyside Road East
0.8 mi
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

117 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
157.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Athens
01h 23m from Queensbury
Leave By
12:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Queensbury and Partly Sunny near Ramapo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Queensbury to Ramapo?

The road trip is about 175.8 miles (282.9 km) and usually takes 02h 47m 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?

Athens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.4 miles from Queensbury and 88.4 miles from Ramapo.

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

The direct path is about 157.1 miles (252.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 12:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.86 one way or $49.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Queensbury and Partly Sunny near Ramapo.

Stop Ideas Near Athens

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

1 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

40 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

43 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

50 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Queensbury and Ramapo. Straight-line distance: 157.08 mi (252.8 km).

Queensbury

#1 Queensbury

Town in New York, United States

Population27,273
Coordinates43.3772900, -73.6131700
Altitude96
CountryUnited States
Ramapo

#2 Ramapo

Town in Rockland County, New York, United States

Population138,356
Coordinates41.1412100, -74.1684800
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: Sunnyside Road East (-73.613189, 43.377374)
End: Lake Street (-74.168592, 41.140993)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 283 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.2 gal
23.48 L · about $24.86
Round trip
$49.71
12.4 gal · 46.96 L
Estimated CO2
55.1 kg one way
Round trip: 110.2 kg / 243 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $24.86 $49.71
Mid-grade $4.48 $27.78 $55.56
Premium $4.86 $30.14 $60.28
Diesel $4.69 $29.10 $58.21

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Queensbury and Ramapo. The current time is 10:25:22.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.