How far is Rochester, NY from New York City, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rochester and New York City is 250.66 miles (403.4 km).
Flight distance from Rochester, NY to New York City, NY is 250.66 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 40 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Rochester to New York City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rochester, New York to New York City, New York is: 333.49 miles (536.69 km) by car.
Driving from Rochester to New York City will take approximately 05 hours 22 minutes.
#1 Rochester
County seat of Monroe County, New York, United States
| Population | 7202 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°9'17"N 77°36'56"W |
| Latitude | 43.1547800 |
| Longitude | -77.6155600 |
| Altitude | 154 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New York City
The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area. It is located on the southern tip of Manhattan Island, at the mouth of the Hudson River. New York City is a major center for business, finance, media, and culture.
| Population | 8398748 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°42'51"N 74°0'21"W |
| Latitude | 40.7142700 |
| Longitude | -74.0059700 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in New York City: Broadway (-74.006154,40.714356)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rochester and New York City
The distance between Rochester and New York City is 537 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 57 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Rochester and New York City. The current time is 09:22:43.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 06 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 20 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 40 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 33 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 26 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 09 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 44.55 liters (11.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rochester and New York City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rochester to New York City is $44.29 (diesel $55.24).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $44.29 | $50.22 | $54.65 | $55.24 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rochester and New York City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Astoria, NY to Rochester 343.81 miles (553 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Rochester 384.83 miles (619 km)
