How far is Ramapo, NY from New City, NY?
The driving distance from Ramapo, NY to New City, NY is about 16.4 miles (26.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.3 miles (15 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
Census-designated place in Rockland County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ramapo and New City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ramapo and New City.
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Start on Lake Street
47 m · 8 sec · Lake Street
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Turn left onto Torne Brook Road
2084 ft · 2 min · Torne Brook Road
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Turn right onto Torne Valley Road
1.1 mi · 3 min · Torne Valley Road
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Turn right onto Orange Turnpike
2876 ft · 55 sec · Orange Turnpike
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Turn left onto Old Route 17
1632 ft · 36 sec · Old Route 17
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Take the ramp left toward I 87 South, NYST South, NY 17 South
1343 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
1231 ft · 16 sec · New York State Thruway
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Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway
8 mi · 9 min · New York State Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 59: Spring Valley, Nanuet
152 m · 14 sec
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Continue on NY 59: Spring Valley, Nanuet
987 ft · 30 sec
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Turn slight left
1.4 km · 2 min
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Turn left onto College Avenue
572 ft · 18 sec · College Avenue
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Continue on West Nyack Road
2800 ft · 1 min · West Nyack Road
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Turn left onto State Highway 304
1.6 mi · 3 min · State Highway 304
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Continue on South Main Street
1.5 km · 1 min · South Main Street
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Turn straight onto State Highway 304
1.5 km · 2 min · State Highway 304
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Turn left onto Congers Road
706 ft · 23 sec · Congers Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street
18 m · 2 sec · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ramapo and New City.
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.
New York State Thruway
Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway
8.04 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers leaving Ramapo and Rain Showers Likely near New City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ramapo to New City?
The road trip is about 16.4 miles (26.4 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?
Monsey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.2 miles from Ramapo and 8.2 miles from New City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.3 miles (15 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 7:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.33 one way or $4.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Ramapo and Rain Showers Likely near New City.
Stop Ideas Near Monsey
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 Monsey.
Croton–Harmon station
Yonkers station
New Rochelle station
Pennsylvania Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ramapo and New City. Straight-line distance: 9.33 mi (15.02 km).
#1 Ramapo
Town in Rockland County, New York, United States
| Population | 138,356 |
| Coordinates | 41.1412100, -74.1684800 |
| Altitude | 101 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New City
Census designated place in New York
| Population | 33,559 |
| Coordinates | 41.1476000, -73.9893100 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
End: New City (-73.98931, 41.1476)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $4.01 | $2.33 | $4.65 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $2.60 | $5.20 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $2.82 | $5.64 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $2.72 | $5.45 |
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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