How far is Ramapo, NY from Putnam Valley, NY?

The driving distance from Ramapo, NY to Putnam Valley, NY is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 46m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.09 mi
00h 53m
Flight
20.37 mi
32.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.37 mi
Kilometers
32.79 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.09 mi
Kilometers
51.65 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Putnam Valley
Fri, Apr 17, 9:14 PM EDT
Return by in Ramapo
Fri, Apr 17, 10:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ramapo
2026-04-17T20:20
Arrive Putnam Valley
Fri, Apr 17, 9:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ramapo
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
Thiells
NY

Census-designated place in Rockland County, New York

From Ramapo
16 mi
00h 26m
To Putnam Valley
16 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
78°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ramapo and Putnam Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on Lake Street

    47 m · 8 sec · Lake Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Torne Brook Road

    2084 ft · 2 min · Torne Brook Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Torne Valley Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Torne Valley Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Orange Turnpike

    2659 ft · 45 sec · Orange Turnpike

  5. 5

    Continue on Orange Avenue

    2119 ft · 39 sec · Orange Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Wayne Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Wayne Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Haverstraw Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Haverstraw Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Route 202

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Route 202

  9. 9

    Turn right onto State Highway 45

    150 m · 20 sec · State Highway 45

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right

    1006 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    79 m · 4 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    881 ft · 19 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Bear Mountain Bridge

    4 mi · 8 min · Bear Mountain Bridge

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Annsville Circle

    35 m · 2 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  16. 16

    Exit the rotary onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    943 ft · 21 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Bear Mountain Parkway

    1 mi · 2 min · Bear Mountain Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Divison Street

    91 m · 13 sec

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Division Street

    2403 ft · 1 min · North Division Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Oregon Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Oregon Road

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Oregon Road

    47 m · 5 sec · Oregon Road

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Oregon Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Oregon Road

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Oregon Road

    65 m · 8 sec · Oregon Road

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Old Oregon Road

    148 m · 13 sec · Old Oregon Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Oscawana Lake Road

    1323 ft · 41 sec · Oscawana Lake Road

  26. 26

    Turn right

    9 m · 3 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right

    58 m · 14 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
28 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Palisades Interstate Parkway
11.8 mi · 37%
Haverstraw Road
5.6 mi · 17%
Bear Mountain Bridge
4.03 mi · 13%
Oregon Road
2.78 mi · 9%
Route 202
1.73 mi · 5%
Torne Valley Road
1.13 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Palisades Interstate Parkway

Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

11.8 mi · 00h 14m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
20.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thiells
00h 26m from Ramapo
Leave By
4:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Ramapo and Chance Rain Showers near Putnam Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ramapo to Putnam Valley?

The road trip is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Thiells is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16 miles from Ramapo and 16 miles from Putnam Valley.

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

The direct path is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 4:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.53 one way or $9.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Ramapo and Chance Rain Showers near Putnam Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Thiells

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

11 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

32 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

38 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

44 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ramapo and Putnam Valley. Straight-line distance: 20.37 mi (32.79 km).

Ramapo

#1 Ramapo

Town in Rockland County, New York, United States

Population138,356
Coordinates41.1412100, -74.1684800
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Putnam Valley

#2 Putnam Valley

Town in New York

Population11,507
Coordinates41.3359300, -73.8740300
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Start: Ramapo (-74.16848, 41.14121)
End: Putnam Valley (-73.87403, 41.33593)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.13 gal
4.29 L · about $4.53
Round trip
$9.06
2.26 gal · 8.58 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 20.1 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.53 $9.06
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.06 $10.13
Premium $4.86 $5.49 $10.99
Diesel $4.69 $5.30 $10.61

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Ramapo and Putnam Valley. The current time is 20:20:58.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.