How far is Woodhaven, NY from Romulus, MI?

The driving distance from Woodhaven, NY to Romulus, MI is about 612.9 miles (986.4 km), with a travel time of about 11h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 504.9 miles (812.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
612.9 mi
11h 41m
Flight
504.88 mi
812.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
504.88 mi
Kilometers
812.52 km
Flight Time
01h 00m

Driving Distance

Road route
612.9 mi
Kilometers
986.37 km
Drive Time
11h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Romulus
Fri, Oct 16, 9:27 AM EDT
Return by in Woodhaven
Fri, Oct 16, 9:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodhaven
2026-10-15T21:45
Arrive Romulus
Fri, Oct 16, 9:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
11h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:42 PM to 7:12 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
12:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodhaven
8:00 PM EDT
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
Reynoldsville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Woodhaven
304.8 mi
05h 50m
To Romulus
308.1 mi
05h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Woodhaven Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
This Afternoon
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
65°F
This Afternoon

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodhaven and Romulus.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodhaven and Romulus.

  1. 1

    Start on 85th Street

    1229 ft · 1 min · 85th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Jamaica Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Cypress Hills Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Cypress Hills Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Cooper Avenue

    98 m · 17 sec · Cooper Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Cooper Avenue

    73 m · 6 sec · Cooper Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 65th Place

    641 ft · 36 sec · 65th Place

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Myrtle Avenue

    559 ft · 13 sec · Myrtle Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Cypress Hills Street

    1565 ft · 51 sec · Cypress Hills Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Fresh Pond Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Fresh Pond Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Flushing Avenue

    892 ft · 17 sec · Flushing Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Grand Avenue

    729 ft · 22 sec · Grand Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Hamilton Place

    817 ft · 27 sec · Hamilton Place

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Borden Avenue

    857 ft · 29 sec · Borden Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Queens-Midtown Expressway

    1196 ft · 43 sec · Queens-Midtown Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 West: Long Island Expressway, Manhattan

    1.2 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 West: Midtown Tunnel, Manhattan

    2825 ft · 49 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Long Island Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Queens-Midtown Tunnel

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Queens-Midtown Tunnel

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Crosstown, 37th Street

    745 ft · 18 sec

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto East 37th Street

    1.1 mi · 4 min · East 37th Street

  21. 21

    Take the ramp left toward Lincoln Tunnel

    145 m · 12 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right

    104 m · 12 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight right onto Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

    32 m · 5 sec · Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 3 West: Secaucus

    1534 ft · 30 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 3 West: Clifton

    138 m · 7 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight right

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  30. 30

    Continue on Interstate 80 West

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Interstate 80 West

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap

    1623 ft · 21 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    44.6 mi · 53 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    318.2 mi · 5 hr 50 min · Keystone Shortway

  35. 35

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 76 East

    2550 ft · 1 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Cleveland

    2349 ft · 1 min

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    31.1 mi · 33 min · Ohio Turnpike

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    115.6 mi · 2 hr 4 min · Ohio Turnpike

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit

    1.4 km · 2 min

  41. 41

    Keep slight right to continue on I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit

    1776 ft · 43 sec

  42. 42

    Continue straight

    11.9 mi · 14 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Detroit

    2957 ft · 42 sec

  44. 44

    Continue straight

    22.7 mi · 25 min

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Flint

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  46. 46

    Continue straight

    13.9 mi · 15 min

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward Metro Airport

    2416 ft · 1 min

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Eureka Road

    781 ft · 21 sec · Eureka Road

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Wayne Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wayne Road

  50. 50

    Continue on Wayne Road

    2402 ft · 51 sec · Wayne Road

  51. 51

    Turn left onto Bibbins Street

    2912 ft · 1 min · Bibbins Street

  52. 52

    Turn right onto Shook Road

    558 ft · 21 sec · Shook Road

  53. 53

    Turn left onto Goddard Road

    58 m · 9 sec · Goddard Road

  54. 54

    Turn right

    32 m · 10 sec

  55. 55

    Turn right

    18 m · 4 sec

  56. 56

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodhaven and Romulus.

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
56 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
6 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
328 mi · 54%
Ohio Turnpike
147 mi · 24%
Christopher Columbus Highway
44.6 mi · 7%
I 75 North
23.3 mi · 4%
NJ 3 West
21.4 mi · 3%
I 275 North
15.2 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

318 mi · 05h 50m

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
11h 41m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
23h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+108 mi
504.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reynoldsville
05h 50m from Woodhaven
Leave By
12:36 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Woodhaven and Chance Light Rain near Romulus.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodhaven to Romulus?

The road trip is about 612.9 miles (986.4 km) and usually takes 11h 41m 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?

Reynoldsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 304.8 miles from Woodhaven and 308.1 miles from Romulus.

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

The direct path is about 504.9 miles (812.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 108 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 EDT. 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 $96.21 one way or $192.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 192.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woodhaven and Chance Light Rain near Romulus.

Stop Ideas Near Reynoldsville

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

72 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

77 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Johnstown

85 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

96 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodhaven and Romulus. Straight-line distance: 504.88 mi (812.52 km).

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#1 Woodhaven

Woodhaven is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6892700, -73.8579100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Romulus

#2 Romulus

City in Wayne County, Michigan

Population23,528
Coordinates42.2222600, -83.3966000
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodhaven (-73.85791, 40.68927)
End: Romulus (-83.3966, 42.22226)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 986 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
21.63 gal
81.87 L · about $96.21
Round trip
$192.42
43.26 gal · 163.74 L
Estimated CO2
192.2 kg one way
Round trip: 384.5 kg / 848 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $96.21 $192.42
Mid-grade $4.98 $107.76 $215.52
Premium $5.38 $116.41 $232.83
Diesel $6.51 $140.79 $281.58

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 Woodhaven and Romulus. The current time is 21:45:52.

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.