How far is Washington Heights, NY from Livonia, NY?

The driving distance from Washington Heights, NY to Livonia, NY is about 316 miles (508.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 235.5 miles (379 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
316.01 mi
06h 28m
Flight
235.51 mi
379.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
235.51 mi
Kilometers
379.02 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
316.01 mi
Kilometers
508.57 km
Drive Time
06h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Livonia
Mon, Nov 2, 10:26 PM EST
Return by in Washington Heights
Tue, Nov 3, 4:55 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Washington Heights
2026-11-02T15:57
Arrive Livonia
Mon, Nov 2, 10:26 PM EST
Route Timing
06h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:29 PM to 1:59 PM EST

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

Leave by
11:02 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Washington Heights
8:00 PM EST
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
Riverside
NY

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

From Washington Heights
157.5 mi
03h 14m
To Livonia
158.5 mi
03h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 2 11:00 AM EST
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
70°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 2 12:00 PM EST
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Washington Heights and Livonia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Washington Heights and Livonia.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    585 ft · 26 sec · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 179th Street

    533 ft · 20 sec · West 179th Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, New Jersey

    1542 ft · 40 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    2310 ft · 44 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

    1.3 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    16.3 mi · 19 min · Genesee Expressway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 15, NY 21: Wayland

    1675 ft · 43 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right

    6.8 mi · 12 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Mill Street

    2382 ft · 48 sec · Mill Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Conesus Springwater Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Conesus Springwater Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    2175 ft · 43 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Conesus Springwater Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Conesus Springwater Road

  26. 26

    Continue on South Livonia Road

    6.8 mi · 12 min · South Livonia Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Commercial Street

    2763 ft · 55 sec · Commercial Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Commercial Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Washington Heights and Livonia.

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
28 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 32%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 27%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 22%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 5%
Genesee Expressway
16.3 mi · 5%
Conesus Springwater Road
6.84 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 86

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

100 mi · 01h 57m

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 28m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.5 mi
235.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
03h 14m from Washington Heights
Leave By
11:02 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Washington Heights and Partly Sunny near Livonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Washington Heights to Livonia?

The road trip is about 316 miles (508.6 km) and usually takes 06h 28m 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?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 157.5 miles from Washington Heights and 158.5 miles from Livonia.

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

The direct path is about 235.5 miles (379 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.5 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 EST. 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 $48.44 one way or $96.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Washington Heights and Partly Sunny near Livonia.

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Washington Heights and Livonia. Straight-line distance: 235.51 mi (379.02 km).

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#1 Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8501000, -73.9354100
Altitude54
CountryUnited States
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#2 Livonia

Town in New York

Population7,533
Coordinates42.8214500, -77.6686100
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Start: Washington Heights (-73.93541, 40.8501)
End: Livonia (-77.66861, 42.82145)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 509 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.15 gal
42.21 L · about $48.44
Round trip
$96.87
22.3 gal · 84.42 L
Estimated CO2
99.1 kg one way
Round trip: 198.2 kg / 437 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.34 $48.44 $96.87
Mid-grade $4.89 $54.51 $109.02
Premium $5.30 $59.06 $118.12
Diesel $6.49 $72.36 $144.73

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 · Nov 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Washington Heights and Livonia. The current time is 15:57:59.

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.