How far is Vernon, TX from Saratoga Springs, NY?

The driving distance from Vernon, TX to Saratoga Springs, NY is about 1685.1 miles (2711.9 km), with a travel time of about 31h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1499.7 miles (2413.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 63h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Road
1685.11 mi
31h 34m
Flight
1499.77 mi
2413.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1499.77 mi
Kilometers
2413.64 km
Flight Time
03h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
1685.11 mi
Kilometers
2711.92 km
Drive Time
31h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 31h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saratoga Springs
Sat, Jul 18, 7:12 AM EDT
Return by in Vernon
Sun, Jul 19, 1:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vernon
2026-07-16T22:38
Arrive Saratoga Springs
Sat, Jul 18, 6:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
31h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:35 PM to 4:05 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
8:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Vernon
8:00 PM CDT
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
Staunton
IN

Human settlement in Clay County, Indiana, United States of America

From Vernon
841.5 mi
15h 47m
To Saratoga Springs
843.7 mi
15h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Jul 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jul 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Vernon and Saratoga Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vernon and Saratoga Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    44 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    620 ft · 47 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto US Highway 287 East

    3053 ft · 1 min · US Highway 287 East

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    1720 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on US Highway 287 East

    14.1 mi · 16 min · US Highway 287 East

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    2054 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto State Highway 240 East

    24.6 mi · 32 min · State Highway 240 East

  8. 8

    Continue on West 3rd Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 3rd Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Oklahoma Cut-Off

    630 ft · 18 sec · North Oklahoma Cut-Off

  10. 10

    Continue on East 3rd Street

    3245 ft · 1 min · East 3rd Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Red River Expressway

    93 m · 6 sec · North Red River Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight toward I 44 East, US 277 North, US 281 North: Lawton

    1036 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto North Red River Expressway

    636 ft · 7 sec · North Red River Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on President George W. Bush Bridge

    30.6 mi · 31 min · President George W. Bush Bridge

  15. 15

    Continue on Pioneer Expressway

    6.5 mi · 7 min · Pioneer Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Pioneer Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Pioneer Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue on Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

    61.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike

  19. 19

    Continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    15.8 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway

    7.7 mi · 10 min · Will Rogers Expressway

  21. 21

    Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa

    87.7 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Skelly Bypass

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore

    369.2 mi · 6 hr 34 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East

    1.2 km · 2 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East, US 40 East: Chicago, Loiusville, Indianapolis

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North: Chicago, Indianapolis

    3128 ft · 54 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight right

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis

    83.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis

    140.1 mi · 2 hr 36 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left

    75.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight left

    24.2 mi · 26 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight left

    20.9 mi · 24 min

  38. 38

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left

    110.9 mi · 2 hr

  44. 44

    Keep slight right

    25.4 mi · 28 min

  45. 45

    Keep slight left to continue on Outerbelt East Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  46. 46

    Keep slight right to continue on Outerbelt East Freeway

    12.6 mi · 16 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  47. 47

    Continue on I 90

    101.3 mi · 1 hr 56 min · I 90

  48. 48

    Continue on New York State Thruway

    322 mi · 6 hr 14 min · New York State Thruway

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 30: Amsterdam

    1.2 km · 2 min

  50. 50

    Continue straight

    112 m · 13 sec

  51. 51

    Turn right

    1.6 km · 2 min

  52. 52

    Keep slight right to continue on Church Street

    1.5 mi · 5 min · Church Street

  53. 53

    Continue on State Highway 67

    4.5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 67

  54. 54

    Continue on Amsterdam Road

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Amsterdam Road

  55. 55

    Continue on West High Street

    1 km · 1 min · West High Street

  56. 56

    Turn left onto Milton Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Milton Avenue

  57. 57

    Continue on Doubleday Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Doubleday Avenue

  58. 58

    Continue on Ballston Avenue

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Ballston Avenue

  59. 59

    Continue on Broadway

    2937 ft · 50 sec · Broadway

  60. 60

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    20 m · 1 sec · Lake Avenue

  61. 61

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lake Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Vernon and Saratoga Springs.

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
61 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 44 East
457 mi · 27%
I 70 East
394 mi · 23%
New York State Thruway
322 mi · 19%
I 71 North
137 mi · 8%
I 90
101 mi · 6%
Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
61.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 44 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore

369 mi · 06h 34m

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
31h 34m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
63h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+185.4 mi
1499.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Staunton
15h 47m from Vernon
Leave By
8:50 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Vernon and Mostly Sunny near Saratoga Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Vernon to Saratoga Springs?

The road trip is about 1685.1 miles (2711.9 km) and usually takes 31h 34m 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?

Staunton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 841.5 miles from Vernon and 843.7 miles from Saratoga Springs.

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

The direct path is about 1499.7 miles (2413.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 185.4 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 CDT. 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 $224.70 one way or $449.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 528.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Vernon and Saratoga Springs, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Vernon and Mostly Sunny near Saratoga Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Staunton

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

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

RAIL

Crawfordsville

67 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

70 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
BUS

Danville, Illinois

80 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

93 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vernon and Saratoga Springs. Straight-line distance: 1499.77 mi (2413.64 km).

Vernon

#1 Vernon

City in Wilbarger County, Texas, United States

Population10,138
Coordinates34.1553600, -99.2662800
Altitude361
CountryUnited States
Saratoga Springs

#2 Saratoga Springs

City in Saratoga County, New York, United States

Population28,287
Coordinates43.0831300, -73.7845700
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: Vernon (-99.26628, 34.15536)
End: Saratoga Springs (-73.78457, 43.08313)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2712 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)56h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)33h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)28h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)24h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)21h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
59.46 gal
225.09 L · about $224.70
Round trip
$449.40
118.92 gal · 450.18 L
Estimated CO2
528.4 kg one way
Round trip: 1056.8 kg / 2330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $224.70 $449.40
Mid-grade $4.25 $252.82 $505.65
Premium $4.59 $272.98 $545.96
Diesel $3.99 $237.42 $474.85

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 Texas · Jul 17, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Vernon, TX and Saratoga Springs, NY. The current time in Vernon is 22:38:17, although it is 23:38:17 in Saratoga Springs.

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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.