How far is Ramapo, NY from Queensbury, NY?

The driving distance from Ramapo, NY to Queensbury, NY is about 174.1 miles (280.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157.1 miles (252.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
174.1 mi
03h 33m
Flight
157.08 mi
252.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

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

Driving Distance

Road route
174.1 mi
Kilometers
280.18 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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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 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queensbury
Thu, Apr 16, 3:34 PM EDT
Return by in Ramapo
Thu, Apr 16, 7:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ramapo
2026-04-16T12:01
Arrive Queensbury
Thu, Apr 16, 3:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ramapo
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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 Ramapo
87.1 mi
01h 46m
To Queensbury
87 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right onto Orange Turnpike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Orange Turnpike

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 87 North: New York State Thruway

    1033 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    110 mi · 2 hr 7 min · New York State Thruway

  7. 7

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

    1351 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    9 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1863 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

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

    1472 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

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

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    40.9 mi · 48 min · Adirondack Northway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 254: Glens Falls

    905 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Aviation Road

    3072 ft · 1 min · Aviation Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Quaker Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Quaker Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Ridge Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Sunnyside Road East

    1.3 km · 2 min · Sunnyside Road East

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sunnyside Road East

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
110 mi · 63%
Adirondack Northway
40.9 mi · 23%
I 787
9.6 mi · 6%
Ridge Road
3.53 mi · 2%
NY 7 West
3.37 mi · 2%
Quaker Road
1.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

110 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
157.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Athens
01h 46m from Ramapo
Leave By
9:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 174.1 miles (280.2 km) and usually takes 03h 33m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Athens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.1 miles from Ramapo and 87 miles from Queensbury.

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 17 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.62 one way or $49.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Ramapo and Queensbury. Straight-line distance: 157.08 mi (252.8 km).

Ramapo

#1 Ramapo

Town in Rockland County, New York, United States

Population138,356
Coordinates41.1412100, -74.1684800
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Queensbury

#2 Queensbury

Town in New York, United States

Population27,273
Coordinates43.3772900, -73.6131700
Altitude96
CountryUnited States
Start: Ramapo (-74.16848, 41.14121)
End: Queensbury (-73.61317, 43.37729)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 280 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.14 gal
23.25 L · about $24.62
Round trip
$49.23
12.28 gal · 46.5 L
Estimated CO2
54.6 kg one way
Round trip: 109.1 kg / 241 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $24.62 $49.23
Mid-grade $4.48 $27.51 $55.03
Premium $4.86 $29.85 $59.69
Diesel $4.69 $28.82 $57.64

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 Ramapo and Queensbury. The current time is 12:01:06.

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.