How far is Seneca Falls, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from Seneca Falls, NY to Islip, NY is about 319.4 miles (514.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 238.3 miles (383.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 35m 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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Road
319.45 mi
05h 47m
Flight
238.3 mi
383.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
238.3 mi
Kilometers
383.5 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
319.45 mi
Kilometers
514.1 km
Drive Time
05h 47m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Wed, Apr 15, 6:13 PM EDT
Return by in Seneca Falls
Thu, Apr 16, 12:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seneca Falls
2026-04-15T12:25
Arrive Islip
Wed, Apr 15, 6:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:48 AM to 1:48 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
5:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seneca Falls
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
Tusten
NY

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Seneca Falls
157.6 mi
02h 53m
To Islip
161.8 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Seneca Falls and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Seneca Falls and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    32 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    18 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    85 m · 27 sec

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Cayuga Street

    3034 ft · 39 sec · Cayuga Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Auburn Road

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Auburn Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Clark Street Road

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Clark Street Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto State Street

    69 m · 12 sec · State Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Dill Street

    720 ft · 22 sec · Dill Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Loop Road

    140 m · 17 sec · Loop Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Genesee Street

  11. 11

    Continue on West Genesee Street Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Genesee Street Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 45 sec · East Lake Street

  13. 13

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  14. 14

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  15. 15

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 41

    9.8 mi · 14 min · State Highway 41

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North West Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North West Street

  18. 18

    Take the ramp left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Binghamton

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 54 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

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    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  34. 34

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  39. 39

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  40. 40

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  41. 41

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  42. 42

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  43. 43

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  44. 44

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  45. 45

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  46. 46

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  47. 47

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  49. 49

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  50. 50

    Take the ramp straight toward Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  51. 51

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  52. 52

    Take the exit slight left toward Southern State Parkway East, Eastern Long Island

    2383 ft · 1 min

  53. 53

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    24.5 mi · 31 min · Southern State Parkway

  54. 54

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    1072 ft · 16 sec · Southern State Parkway

  55. 55

    Take the exit slight right toward Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore

    1044 ft · 32 sec

  56. 56

    Turn straight onto Bay Shore Road

    2667 ft · 1 min · Bay Shore Road

  57. 57

    Continue on Howells Road

    1845 ft · 44 sec · Howells Road

  58. 58

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    104 m · 7 sec · Sunrise Highway

  59. 59

    Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road

    3115 ft · 2 min · Howells Road

  60. 60

    Continue on Roosevelt Street

    1248 ft · 25 sec · Roosevelt Street

  61. 61

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  62. 62

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  63. 63

    Continue on Montauk Highway

    1014 ft · 17 sec · Montauk Highway

  64. 64

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  65. 65

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seneca Falls and Islip.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
65 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
7 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
99 mi · 31%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 25%
Southern State Parkway
24.7 mi · 8%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 7%
East Lake Road
9.92 mi · 3%
State Highway 41
9.82 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

80 mi · 01h 37m

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 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+81.1 mi
238.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
02h 53m from Seneca Falls
Leave By
5:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Seneca Falls and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Seneca Falls to Islip?

The road trip is about 319.4 miles (514.1 km) and usually takes 05h 47m 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?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 157.6 miles from Seneca Falls and 161.8 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 238.3 miles (383.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.18 one way or $90.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Seneca Falls and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

78 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seneca Falls and Islip. Straight-line distance: 238.3 mi (383.5 km).

Seneca Falls

#1 Seneca Falls

Town in Seneca County, New York, United States of America

Population8,611
Coordinates42.9106200, -76.7966200
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Islip

#2 Islip

This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet.

Population322,328
Coordinates40.7298200, -73.2103900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Fall Street (-76.79669, 42.910307)
End: Main Street (-73.210382, 40.729789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 514 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.27 gal
42.67 L · about $45.18
Round trip
$90.36
22.54 gal · 85.34 L
Estimated CO2
100.2 kg one way
Round trip: 200.3 kg / 442 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $45.18 $90.36
Mid-grade $4.48 $50.50 $101.00
Premium $4.86 $54.78 $109.57
Diesel $4.69 $52.90 $105.80

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Seneca Falls and Islip. The current time is 12:25:38.

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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.