Drive or Fly: Stony Point, NY to New Rochelle, NY?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for ALB–LGA. At 131 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
2h 59m
Distance
131.4 mi
Total Cost
$59
CO2
53 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
2h 51m
14m in the air
Air Distance
113 mi
Total Cost
$125
CO2
29 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between ALB and LGA. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 2h 59m | 2h 51m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $59 | $125 |
| Carbon footprint | 53 kg CO2 | 29 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 18, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via Taconic State Parkway, I 684, NY 9H
via Taconic State Parkway, NY 9H, Sprain Brook Parkway
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Stony Point, NY to New Rochelle, NY with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.