How far is Tupper Lake, NY from Alder Brook, NY?
The driving distance from Tupper Lake, NY to Alder Brook, NY is about 41.7 miles (67.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 32.6 miles (52.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tupper Lake and Alder Brook.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tupper Lake and Alder Brook.
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Start on East Park Street
1 mi · 3 min · East Park Street
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Continue on Tupper-Saranac Highway
3.9 mi · 6 min · Tupper-Saranac Highway
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Continue on Adirondack Trail
1 km · 51 sec · Adirondack Trail
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Continue on Tupper Lake Highway
6.4 mi · 9 min · Tupper Lake Highway
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Continue on State Route 3
5.9 mi · 8 min · State Route 3
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Continue on Algonquin Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · Algonquin Street
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Continue on George H Lapan Memorial Highway
1.5 km · 2 min · George H Lapan Memorial Highway
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Turn left onto Canaras Avenue
67 m · 8 sec · Canaras Avenue
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Continue on Olive Street
2252 ft · 1 min · Olive Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Broadway Street
62 m · 7 sec · Broadway Street
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Turn right onto Bloomingdale Avenue
1.5 km · 1 min · Bloomingdale Avenue
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Continue on State Route 3
5.2 mi · 8 min · State Route 3
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Continue on Saranac Avenue
1706 ft · 32 sec · Saranac Avenue
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Turn right onto East Main Street
3215 ft · 54 sec · East Main Street
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Continue on State Route 3
11.3 mi · 17 min · State Route 3
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Turn right onto Alder Brook Road
2.6 mi · 10 min · Alder Brook Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Alder Brook Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tupper Lake and Alder Brook.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
State Route 3
Continue on State Route 3
11.3 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tupper Lake and Showers And Thunderstorms near Alder Brook.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tupper Lake to Alder Brook?
The road trip is about 41.7 miles (67.1 km) and usually takes 01h 08m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Saranac Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.8 miles from Tupper Lake and 20.9 miles from Alder Brook.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 32.6 miles (52.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.89 one way or $11.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Tupper Lake and Showers And Thunderstorms near Alder Brook.
Stop Ideas Near Saranac Lake
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saranac Lake.
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Westport station
Port Kent station
Port Henry station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tupper Lake and Alder Brook. Straight-line distance: 32.57 mi (52.42 km).
#1 Tupper Lake
Village in New York, USA
| Population | 3,431 |
| Coordinates | 44.2239500, -74.4640600 |
| Altitude | 487 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alder Brook
Alder Brook is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 44.5133800, -73.9434800 |
| Altitude | 489 |
| Country | United States |
End: Alder Brook (-73.94348, 44.51338)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 67 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $5.89 | $11.79 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $6.59 | $13.17 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $7.15 | $14.29 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $6.90 | $13.80 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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