How far is Tupper Lake, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from Tupper Lake, NY to Islip, NY is about 337.1 miles (542.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 249.7 miles (401.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 09m 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
337.11 mi
06h 04m
Flight
249.72 mi
401.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
249.72 mi
Kilometers
401.89 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
337.11 mi
Kilometers
542.53 km
Drive Time
06h 04m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Thu, Apr 16, 12:22 PM EDT
Return by in Tupper Lake
Thu, Apr 16, 6:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tupper Lake
2026-04-16T06:17
Arrive Islip
Thu, Apr 16, 12:22 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:05 PM to 1:35 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
11:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tupper Lake
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Stuyvesant
NY

Town in New York

From Tupper Lake
166.8 mi
03h 02m
To Islip
170.3 mi
03h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tupper Lake and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tupper Lake and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on East Park Street

    919 ft · 36 sec · East Park Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Wawbeek Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Wawbeek Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    1.2 km · 1 min · Adirondack Trail

  4. 4

    Continue on Moody Road

    2469 ft · 47 sec · Moody Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    18.1 mi · 25 min · Adirondack Trail

  6. 6

    Continue on Lake Street

    1746 ft · 43 sec · Lake Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    2171 ft · 56 sec · Adirondack Trail

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 28N

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 28N

  9. 9

    Continue on Newcomb Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Newcomb Road

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 28N

    29.6 mi · 42 min · State Highway 28N

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto A P Morse Highway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · A P Morse Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Donnelly Road

    3076 ft · 1 min · Donnelly Road

  13. 13

    Continue on County Highway 29

    1.2 mi · 2 min · County Highway 29

  14. 14

    Continue on Olmstedville Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Olmstedville Road

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    1157 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Valley Farm Road

    1326 ft · 33 sec · Valley Farm Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp right

    1282 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    77 mi · 1 hr 31 min · Adirondack Northway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  22. 22

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  25. 25

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  26. 26

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  29. 29

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  32. 32

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  33. 33

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  34. 34

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  37. 37

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  38. 38

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  39. 39

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  40. 40

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  43. 43

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  44. 44

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  45. 45

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    24.5 mi · 31 min · Southern State Parkway

  47. 47

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    1072 ft · 16 sec · Southern State Parkway

  48. 48

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

    1044 ft · 30 sec

  49. 49

    Turn straight onto Bay Shore Road

    2667 ft · 1 min · Bay Shore Road

  50. 50

    Continue on Howells Road

    1845 ft · 46 sec · Howells Road

  51. 51

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    104 m · 7 sec · Sunrise Highway

  52. 52

    Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road

    3115 ft · 2 min · Howells Road

  53. 53

    Continue on Roosevelt Street

    1248 ft · 25 sec · Roosevelt Street

  54. 54

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  55. 55

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  56. 56

    Continue on Montauk Highway

    1014 ft · 17 sec · Montauk Highway

  57. 57

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  58. 58

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tupper Lake 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
58 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 35%
Adirondack Northway
77 mi · 23%
State Highway 28N
30.3 mi · 9%
Southern State Parkway
24.7 mi · 7%
Adirondack Trail
19.3 mi · 6%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

118 mi · 02h 17m

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 04m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+87.4 mi
249.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stuyvesant
03h 02m from Tupper Lake
Leave By
11:50 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tupper Lake and Partly Sunny near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tupper Lake to Islip?

The road trip is about 337.1 miles (542.5 km) and usually takes 06h 04m 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?

Stuyvesant is a useful midpoint, sitting about 166.8 miles from Tupper Lake and 170.3 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 249.7 miles (401.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 87.4 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 $47.71 one way or $95.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 105.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Tupper Lake and Partly Sunny near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near Stuyvesant

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

15 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

28 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

44 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue
RAIL

Schenectady

49 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tupper Lake and Islip. Straight-line distance: 249.72 mi (401.89 km).

Tupper Lake

#1 Tupper Lake

Village in New York, USA

Population3,431
Coordinates44.2239500, -74.4640600
Altitude487
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: East Park Street (-74.464079, 44.22399)
End: Main Street (-73.210382, 40.729789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 543 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.9 gal
45.03 L · about $47.71
Round trip
$95.41
23.8 gal · 90.06 L
Estimated CO2
105.8 kg one way
Round trip: 211.5 kg / 466 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $47.71 $95.41
Mid-grade $4.48 $53.32 $106.65
Premium $4.86 $57.85 $115.69
Diesel $4.69 $55.86 $111.72

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 Tupper Lake and Islip. The current time is 06:17:38.

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