How far is Washington Heights, NY from Stony Point, NY?
The driving distance from Washington Heights, NY to Stony Point, NY is about 142.9 miles (229.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 117.9 miles (189.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 52m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Washington Heights and Stony Point.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Washington Heights and Stony Point.
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Start on Broadway
585 ft · 26 sec · Broadway
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Turn right onto West 179th Street
533 ft · 20 sec · West 179th Street
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Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, New Jersey
1542 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left onto George Washington Bridge (upper level)
2310 ft · 44 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
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Continue straight
2659 ft · 48 sec
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Keep slight left
3214 ft · 39 sec
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Keep slight left
559 ft · 9 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
1270 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus
970 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight right
6.7 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit straight toward GSP South, NJ 17 South, GSP North, NJ 17 North: Grand State Plaza, Newark, Mahwah
951 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah
1302 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
3.3 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
7.3 mi · 10 min
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Continue straight
1.2 km · 50 sec
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Continue straight
3.3 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
877 ft · 11 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany
103.1 mi · 1 hr 59 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Massachusetts Turnpike, Boston
3028 ft · 1 min
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Continue on New York State Thruway Berkshire Connector
6 mi · 7 min · New York State Thruway Berkshire Connector
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Take the exit slight right toward I 90 West, US 9: Albany, Hudson
1.1 km · 1 min
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Continue straight
928 ft · 20 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward US 9: Hudson
1838 ft · 53 sec
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Keep slight right
713 ft · 17 sec
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Turn straight onto US 9
2.3 mi · 3 min · US 9
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Turn left onto Maple Hill Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Maple Hill Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Maple Hill Road
1578 ft · 34 sec · Maple Hill Road
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Turn right onto Simons Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Simons Road
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Continue on Simons Road
38 m · 3 sec · Simons Road
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Turn straight onto Brookview Station Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Brookview Station Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Brookview Road
96 m · 11 sec · Brookview Road
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Turn right onto Western Road
1198 ft · 29 sec · Western Road
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Turn right onto Stony Point Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · Stony Point Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Stony Point Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Washington Heights and Stony Point.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 87 North
Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany
103 mi · 01h 59m
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.
Sunny leaving Washington Heights and Sunny near Stony Point.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Washington Heights to Stony Point?
The road trip is about 142.9 miles (229.9 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?
New Paltz is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.4 miles from Washington Heights and 71.5 miles from Stony Point.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 117.9 miles (189.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 25 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 12:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.42 one way or $44.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Washington Heights and Sunny near Stony Point.
Stop Ideas Near New Paltz
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 New Paltz.
Poughkeepsie station
Rhinecliff–Kingston station
Hudson
Croton–Harmon station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Washington Heights and Stony Point. Straight-line distance: 117.94 mi (189.8 km).
#1 Washington Heights
Washington Heights is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.8501000, -73.9354100 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Stony Point
Town in Rockland County, New York, United States
| Population | 15,289 |
| Coordinates | 42.5511900, -73.7467900 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
End: Stony Point (-73.74679, 42.55119)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 230 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 46m |
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 | $4.45 | $22.42 | $44.84 |
| Mid-grade | $4.98 | $25.11 | $50.22 |
| Premium | $5.38 | $27.13 | $54.25 |
| Diesel | $6.51 | $32.81 | $65.61 |
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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