How far is Whitehall, NY from New York City, NY?

The driving distance from Whitehall, NY to New York City, NY is about 232.9 miles (374.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 198.7 miles (319.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
232.88 mi
04h 08m
Flight
198.73 mi
319.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
198.73 mi
Kilometers
319.82 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
232.88 mi
Kilometers
374.78 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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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 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York City
Tue, Apr 28, 12:44 AM EDT
Return by in Whitehall
Tue, Apr 28, 4:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitehall
2026-04-27T20:36
Arrive New York City
Tue, Apr 28, 12:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whitehall
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Catskill
NY

Town in New York state, USA

From Whitehall
113.7 mi
02h 04m
To New York City
119.2 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
37°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 27 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph N
Destination
New York City Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
47°F
Overnight
Using Manhattan as the closest live forecast in the New York County weather hub.

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 27 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Whitehall and New York City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whitehall and New York City.

  1. 1

    Start on Saunders Street

    26 m · 8 sec · Saunders Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Broadway

  3. 3

    Continue on US Route 4

    9.6 mi · 13 min · US Route 4

  4. 4

    Continue on Whitehall Road

    535 ft · 11 sec · Whitehall Road

  5. 5

    Continue on George Street

    1146 ft · 28 sec · George Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Anne Street

    11.7 mi · 18 min · Anne Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto State Route 9

    1.2 km · 2 min · State Route 9

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Gurney Lane

    1026 ft · 21 sec · Gurney Lane

  9. 9

    Take the exit left toward I 87 South

    1925 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    49 mi · 59 min · Adirondack Northway

  11. 11

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

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

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

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

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

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  14. 14

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue/US 1 and 9 Southbound

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue/US 1 and 9 Southbound

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  21. 21

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  23. 23

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  24. 24

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    2 mi · 5 min · Holland Tunnel

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Brooklyn

    93 m · 10 sec

  27. 27

    Continue on Beach Street

    37 m · 7 sec · Beach Street

  28. 28

    Turn slight right onto Walker Street

    1270 ft · 1 min · Walker Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1856 ft · 2 min · Broadway

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Whitehall and New York City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
30 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 51%
Adirondack Northway
49 mi · 21%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 10%
Anne Street
11.7 mi · 5%
US Route 4
9.62 mi · 4%
NJ 3 East
4.56 mi · 2%
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

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.2 mi
198.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Catskill
02h 04m from Whitehall
Leave By
8:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Whitehall and Mostly Clear near New York City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Whitehall to New York City?

The road trip is about 232.9 miles (374.8 km) and usually takes 04h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Catskill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.7 miles from Whitehall and 119.2 miles from New York City.

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

The direct path is about 198.7 miles (319.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.2 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.95 one way or $65.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Whitehall and Mostly Clear near New York City.

Stop Ideas Near Catskill

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

7 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

34 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

48 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

56 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitehall and New York City. Straight-line distance: 198.73 mi (319.82 km).

Whitehall

#1 Whitehall

Village in the town of Whitehall, Washington County, New York

Population2,517
Coordinates43.5556200, -73.4037200
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
New York City

#2 New York City

The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area.

Population8,398,748
Coordinates40.7142700, -74.0059700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Saunders Street (-73.403708, 43.555704)
End: Broadway (-74.006154, 40.714356)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 375 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.22 gal
31.11 L · about $32.95
Round trip
$65.91
16.44 gal · 62.22 L
Estimated CO2
73.1 kg one way
Round trip: 146.1 kg / 322 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $32.95 $65.91
Mid-grade $4.48 $36.83 $73.67
Premium $4.86 $39.96 $79.91
Diesel $4.69 $38.58 $77.17

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 28, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitehall and New York City. The current time is 20:36:35.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.