How far is Sleepy Hollow, NY from Tonawanda, NY?

The driving distance from Sleepy Hollow, NY to Tonawanda, NY is about 387.9 miles (624.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 290.2 miles (467 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
387.92 mi
06h 16m
Flight
290.18 mi
467 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
290.18 mi
Kilometers
467 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
387.92 mi
Kilometers
624.29 km
Drive Time
06h 16m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tonawanda
Thu, Oct 15, 9:46 PM EDT
Return by in Sleepy Hollow
Fri, Oct 16, 4:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sleepy Hollow
2026-10-15T15:29
Arrive Tonawanda
Thu, Oct 15, 9:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:17 PM to 1:47 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sleepy Hollow
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Whitney Point
NY

City in Broome County, New York, United States of America

From Sleepy Hollow
182.6 mi
03h 08m
To Tonawanda
205.4 mi
03h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
45°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sleepy Hollow and Tonawanda.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sleepy Hollow and Tonawanda.

  1. 1

    Start on North Broadway

    1.5 mi · 4 min · North Broadway

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 87 North, I 287 West: Mario M. Cuomo Bridge

    891 ft · 22 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    7.5 mi · 10 min · New York State Thruway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Palisades Parkway North, Bear Mountain

    1.1 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    14.9 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward I-87: US 6 West, NY 17, New York State Thruway

    1972 ft · 49 sec

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    114 m · 5 sec · Long Mountain Parkway

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto Long Mountain Parkway

    107.5 mi · 2 hr 15 min · Long Mountain Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    33.7 mi · 40 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse, Albany

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse

    37.4 mi · 44 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 13: Cortland

    789 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Clinton Avenue

    12 m · 5 sec · Clinton Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Locust Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Locust Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Albany Street

    3055 ft · 1 min · Albany Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

    2126 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    10.5 mi · 15 min · Clinton Street

  18. 18

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  19. 19

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  20. 20

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  21. 21

    Continue on East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 48 sec · East Lake Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Genesee Street

    7.3 mi · 14 min · East Genesee Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Fulton Street

    815 ft · 13 sec · North Fulton Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Arterial West

    1931 ft · 1 min · Arterial West

  25. 25

    Continue on Chase Street

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Chase Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Auburn Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road

  27. 27

    Turn right

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    97 m · 10 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right onto State Route 414

    1557 ft · 29 sec · State Route 414

  30. 30

    Continue on Ridge Road

    66 m · 11 sec · Ridge Road

  31. 31

    Take the ramp left

    945 ft · 23 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West: Buffalo

    3202 ft · 1 min

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    99.6 mi · 1 hr 55 min · New York State Thruway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290: Niagara Falls

    2277 ft · 37 sec

  35. 35

    Continue on Youngmann Expressway

    6.1 mi · 8 min · Youngmann Expressway

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 425: Colvin Boulevard

    1355 ft · 37 sec

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Twin Cities Memorial Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Twin Cities Memorial Highway

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Fillmore Avenue

    2413 ft · 1 min · Fillmore Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Fremont Street

    550 ft · 25 sec · Fremont Street

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Young Street

    1398 ft · 42 sec · Young Street

  41. 41

    Continue on Broad Street

    1336 ft · 44 sec · Broad Street

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Seymour Street

    750 ft · 22 sec · Seymour Street

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Seymour Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sleepy Hollow and Tonawanda.

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
43 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
3 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Mountain Parkway
141 mi · 36%
New York State Thruway
107 mi · 28%
I 81 North
39.3 mi · 10%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
14.9 mi · 4%
Clinton Street
10.5 mi · 3%
East Lake Road
9.92 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Long Mountain Parkway

Exit the rotary onto Long Mountain Parkway

108 mi · 02h 15m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 16m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+97.7 mi
290.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Whitney Point
03h 08m from Sleepy Hollow
Leave By
11:26 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sleepy Hollow and Mostly Cloudy near Tonawanda.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sleepy Hollow to Tonawanda?

The road trip is about 387.9 miles (624.3 km) and usually takes 06h 16m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Whitney Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 182.6 miles from Sleepy Hollow and 205.4 miles from Tonawanda.

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

The direct path is about 290.2 miles (467 km), while the road route adds roughly 97.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $60.89 one way or $121.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sleepy Hollow and Mostly Cloudy near Tonawanda.

Stop Ideas Near Whitney Point

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

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

RAIL

Empire Expo Center

85 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

86 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Union Station

105 mi away
321 Main St.
BUS

Scranton, PA

105 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sleepy Hollow and Tonawanda. Straight-line distance: 290.18 mi (467 km).

Sleepy Hollow

#1 Sleepy Hollow

Village in New York

Population10,055
Coordinates41.0856500, -73.8584700
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Tonawanda

#2 Tonawanda

City in the state of New York, USA

Population14,755
Coordinates43.0203300, -78.8803100
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Start: North Broadway (-73.858507, 41.085658)
End: Seymour Street (-78.880469, 43.020357)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 624 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.69 gal
51.82 L · about $60.89
Round trip
$121.79
27.38 gal · 103.64 L
Estimated CO2
121.7 kg one way
Round trip: 243.3 kg / 536 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $60.89 $121.79
Mid-grade $4.98 $68.20 $136.41
Premium $5.38 $73.68 $147.36
Diesel $6.51 $89.11 $178.22

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Sleepy Hollow and Tonawanda. The current time is 15:29:12.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.