How far is White Plains, NY from Middletown, NY?

The driving distance from White Plains, NY to Middletown, NY is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.6 miles (71.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 29m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
57.43 mi
01h 14m
Flight
44.56 mi
71.72 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.56 mi
Kilometers
71.72 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.43 mi
Kilometers
92.42 km
Drive Time
01h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middletown
Thu, Oct 15, 2:44 PM EDT
Return by in White Plains
Thu, Oct 15, 3:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave White Plains
2026-10-15T13:29
Arrive Middletown
Thu, Oct 15, 2:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in White Plains
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Fort Montgomery
NY

Census-designated place in Orange County, New York

From White Plains
28.6 mi
00h 37m
To Middletown
28.8 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between White Plains and Middletown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between White Plains and Middletown.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    22 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Broadway

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Broadway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Orchard Street

    582 ft · 16 sec · Orchard Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    686 ft · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Cross Westchester Expressway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Cross Westchester Expressway

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto New York State Thruway

    8.9 mi · 12 min · New York State Thruway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Palisades Parkway North, Bear Mountain

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    14.9 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I-87: US 6 West, NY 17, New York State Thruway

    1972 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    114 m · 5 sec · Long Mountain Parkway

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto Long Mountain Parkway

    19.4 mi · 24 min · Long Mountain Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6, NY 17M: Middletown, Port Jervis

    5.5 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Fulton Street

    2053 ft · 35 sec · Fulton Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Harding Street

    28 m · 6 sec · Harding Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Mill Street

    863 ft · 38 sec · Mill Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mill Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between White Plains and Middletown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Mountain Parkway
19.5 mi · 34%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
14.9 mi · 26%
New York State Thruway
8.85 mi · 15%
US 6
6.93 mi · 12%
Cross Westchester Expressway
4.44 mi · 8%
North Broadway
0.91 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Long Mountain Parkway

Exit the rotary onto Long Mountain Parkway

19.4 mi · 00h 24m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.8 mi
44.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Montgomery
00h 37m from White Plains
Leave By
4:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving White Plains and Sunny near Middletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from White Plains to Middletown?

The road trip is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?

Fort Montgomery is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.6 miles from White Plains and 28.8 miles from Middletown.

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

The direct path is about 44.6 miles (71.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 4:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.03 one way or $18.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around White Plains and Sunny near Middletown.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Montgomery

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

18 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

42 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

45 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

49 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between White Plains and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 44.56 mi (71.72 km).

White Plains

#1 White Plains

The most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

Population58,286
Coordinates41.0339900, -73.7629100
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Middletown

#2 Middletown

City in Orange County, New York, United States

Population28,023
Coordinates41.4459300, -74.4229300
Altitude170
CountryUnited States
Start: White Plains (-73.76291, 41.03399)
End: Middletown (-74.42293, 41.44593)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.67 L · about $9.03
Round trip
$18.06
4.06 gal · 15.34 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $9.03 $18.06
Mid-grade $4.98 $10.11 $20.23
Premium $5.38 $10.93 $21.85
Diesel $6.51 $13.21 $26.43

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between White Plains and Middletown. The current time is 13:29:58.

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.