How far is Richfield Springs, NY from Huntington, NY?

The driving distance from Richfield Springs, NY to Huntington, NY is about 218.2 miles (351.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.9 miles (255.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 02m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
218.2 mi
05h 01m
Flight
158.92 mi
255.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.92 mi
Kilometers
255.75 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.2 mi
Kilometers
351.16 km
Drive Time
05h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntington
Thu, Apr 16, 2:02 AM EDT
Return by in Richfield Springs
Thu, Apr 16, 7:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Richfield Springs
2026-04-15T21:01
Arrive Huntington
Thu, Apr 16, 2:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:01 AM to 1:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
6:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Richfield Springs
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
Tillson
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From Richfield Springs
109.1 mi
02h 30m
To Huntington
109.1 mi
02h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Richfield Springs and Huntington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Richfield Springs and Huntington.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    24.6 mi · 35 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 145

    5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 145

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Highway 145

    7.6 mi · 10 min · State Highway 145

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 30

    89 m · 8 sec · State Highway 30

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 145

    27.6 mi · 40 min · State Highway 145

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto State Highway 23

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 23

  10. 10

    Turn right onto State Highway 32

    9.2 mi · 14 min · State Highway 32

  11. 11

    Continue on King's Highway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · King's Highway

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1369 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 21 min · New York State Thruway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  25. 25

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  26. 26

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  30. 30

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  32. 32

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    18.6 mi · 31 min · Northern Boulevard

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  35. 35

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Main Street

    2277 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto New York Avenue

    1143 ft · 35 sec · New York Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · New York Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Richfield Springs and Huntington.

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
38 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
70.5 mi · 32%
State Highway 145
40.3 mi · 18%
Main Street
26.2 mi · 12%
Northern Boulevard
18.6 mi · 9%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 6%
State Highway 32
9.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

70.5 mi · 01h 21m

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
05h 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.3 mi
158.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tillson
02h 30m from Richfield Springs
Leave By
6:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Richfield Springs and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Richfield Springs to Huntington?

The road trip is about 218.2 miles (351.2 km) and usually takes 05h 01m 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?

Tillson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.1 miles from Richfield Springs and 109.1 miles from Huntington.

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

The direct path is about 158.9 miles (255.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.3 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 6:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.87 one way or $61.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Richfield Springs and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.

Stop Ideas Near Tillson

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

14 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

17 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

52 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

72 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Richfield Springs and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 158.92 mi (255.75 km).

Richfield Springs

#1 Richfield Springs

Village in New York, United States

Population1,174
Coordinates42.8534100, -74.9854300
Altitude400
CountryUnited States
Huntington

#2 Huntington

Town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population200,102
Coordinates40.8681500, -73.4256800
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Richfield Springs (-74.98543, 42.85341)
End: Huntington (-73.42568, 40.86815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 351 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.7 gal
29.15 L · about $30.87
Round trip
$61.74
15.4 gal · 58.3 L
Estimated CO2
68.4 kg one way
Round trip: 136.9 kg / 302 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $30.87 $61.74
Mid-grade $4.48 $34.50 $69.01
Premium $4.86 $37.43 $74.86
Diesel $4.69 $36.14 $72.29

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 Richfield Springs and Huntington. The current time is 21:01:30.

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.