Origin
Barton, NY
Morning in Barton on Monday
Local time
9:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
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4h 45m
Distance
222.9 mi
359 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$36
one way
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Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Barton, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Queens, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
Traveling from Barton to Queens covers 230 miles across the Northeast, a journey that typically takes about 4 hours and 1 minute of pure driving time. Because this route is a turn-heavy local drive rather than a straight highway shot, it is best approached as a single-day trip. You should budget approximately $36 for fuel to complete the trek. Since there are no designated stops in the plan, you have the flexibility to power through the distance in one go. It is a straightforward trip within New York state, moving from the rural character of the Southern Tier toward the dense urban environment of the five boroughs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
111.4 miles from Barton, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 22m into the drive .
Expect a hands-on experience behind the wheel, as this route is defined by its turn-heavy, local nature rather than high-speed interstate cruising. With a 0% highway share, you will be navigating local roads for the entirety of the 230-mile journey. This profile demands your full attention, as the lack of long, uninterrupted stretches means you will be constantly adjusting to the road's demands. You will feel the shift in pace as you transition from the quiet roads near Barton into the increasingly complex traffic patterns approaching Queens. It is a drive that favors engagement over the monotony of long-distance highway driving.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 4h 45m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Barton, NY to Queens, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Road South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 17C | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 282 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West River Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Southern Tier Expressway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 81 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Grand Army of the Republic Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 84 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Barton, NY and Queens, NY.
Start on Blanket Street
Turn left onto Oak Hill Road South
Turn sharp right onto State Highway 17C
Turn right onto State Highway 282
At the end of the road, turn left onto West River Road
Take the ramp left
Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway
Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton
Keep slight right to continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford
Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono
Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg
Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway
Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East: Wayne, Clifton, Lincoln Tunnel
Merge slight right
Continue straight
Turn slight left
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel, Kennedy Boulevard
Merge slight right
Take the exit slight right toward Weehawken, Hoboken, Ferries to New York City
Continue on South Marginal Highway
Turn right onto Boulevard East
Take the ramp right toward Lincoln Tunnel, New York City
Turn right onto Lincoln Tunnel access
Merge slight left onto Lincoln Tunnel
Keep slight right to continue on Dyer Avenue
Keep slight right to continue on 36th Street, Downtown, Madison Square Garden
Continue on Dyer Avenue
Turn left onto West 36th Street
Take the ramp straight toward I 495: Queens-Midtown Tunnel
Keep slight left
Take the exit slight right toward I 278: Staten Island, Bronx, LaGuardia Airport
Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway
Take the exit slight right toward NY 25: Woodhaven Boulevard
Keep slight right to continue on NY 25: Queens Boulevard, Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways
Keep slight right to continue on Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways
Turn right onto Woodhaven Boulevard
Turn left onto Rockaway Boulevard
Turn slight left onto Liberty Avenue
Turn right onto 104th Street
Arrive at your destination
To make the most of your 4-hour and 1-minute drive, try to time your departure to avoid peak local traffic, especially as you near the Queens area. Since this is a turn-heavy route, keep your navigation system updated and ready to help you manage the frequent directional changes. Budgeting $36 for fuel is a solid baseline, but keep a bit extra on hand for potential detours or local fluctuations. Given the lack of planned stops, ensure your vehicle is prepped for a continuous stretch behind the wheel before you head out. Prioritizing a steady pace will help you handle the local road conditions with much greater ease.
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 42m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 111.4 miles or 2h 22m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 54m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Queens, NY than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Barton, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Barton, NY
This is one driving day of about 222.9 miles and 4h 45m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 111.4 mi from Barton, NY · 2h 22m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
111 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 111.4 miles from Barton, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Queens, NY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Queens, NY.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$36.29 one way
$72.57 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.48 | $39.32 | $78.65 |
| premium | $4.88 | $42.85 | $85.70 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $49.52 | $99.04 |
Estimated Tolls: $16.00
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$36
Tolls
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$77–$102
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 78 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $23 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 66.9 | 0 | $23.40 | $10.70 |
| Efficient EV | 55.7 | 0 | $19.50 | $8.92 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 89.2 | 1 | $31.21 | $14.27 |
Gas CO2
78 kg
EV CO2
26 kg (67% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Barton on Monday
Local time
9:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Queens on Monday
Local time
9:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Along the Route
59°F
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Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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