Origin
Haverstraw, NY
Late night in Haverstraw on Saturday
Local time
5:19 AM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Haverstraw, NY to South Nyack, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
16m
Distance
9.7 mi
16 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 15m
★
6 AM
0h 16m
8 AM
0h 19m
10 AM
0h 17m
12 PM
0h 17m
3 PM
0h 17m
5 PM
0h 19m
8 PM
0h 15m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Haverstraw, NY
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South Nyack, NY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Haverstraw, NY to South Nyack, NY covers 9.7 miles and takes about 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 9W, Conger Avenue, Hillside Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6 miles on US 9W. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.60 one way before food or hotel costs.
About the Cities
Arriving in South Nyack, NY
Full guide →Founded 1878
Nyack is in Rockland County, New York. This article also covers the nearby towns of Upper Nyack and South Nyack, immediately to the north and south of Nyack, respectively.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 16m. Total distance: 9.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
16m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (62%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 16m highway drive covering 9.7 miles, with most of the trip on US 9W and Conger Avenue. The longest continuous stretch is about 6 miles on US 9W.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 9W is the longest continuous segment at about 6 miles.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
442 ft
34 ft
Total Climb
546 ft
Total Descent
508 ft
Highest Point
442 ft
~6.9 mi in
Elevation Range
409 ft
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 9W and Conger Avenue. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near Clove Avenue.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 9.7 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (Clove Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (US 9W / Conger Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.1 miles (US 9W): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Clove Avenue
Turn left onto Clove Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
US 9W / Conger Avenue
Turn left onto US 9W / Conger Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
3.1 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
US 9W
Turn left onto US 9W
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
9.5 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
US 9W
Turn left onto US 9W
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
9.6 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
Clinton Avenue
Turn right onto Clinton Avenue
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 9W | 6 mi | 9m |
| Conger Avenue | 2.7 mi | 3m |
| Hillside Avenue | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| West Broad Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| New Main Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Clinton Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Clove Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| South Franklin Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 9W
— 6 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Haverstraw, NY and South Nyack, NY.
1
Start on Broadway
63 ft
·
4 sec
·
Broadway
2
Turn right onto West Broad Street
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
·
West Broad Street
3
Turn left onto Clove Avenue
291 ft
·
13 sec
·
Clove Avenue
4
Turn right onto New Main Street
0.1 mi
·
39 sec
·
New Main Street
5
Turn left onto US 9W
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Conger Avenue
Use the straight lane.
6
Turn left onto US 9W
5.9 mi
·
8 min
·
US 9W
Use the left lane.
7
Turn straight onto US 9W
0.5 mi
·
50 sec
·
Hillside Avenue
8
Turn left onto US 9W
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
US 9W
Use the left lane.
9
Turn left onto South Franklin Street
159 ft
·
13 sec
·
South Franklin Street
10
Turn right onto Clinton Avenue
473 ft
·
29 sec
·
Clinton Avenue
11
Turn left onto South Broadway
11 ft
·
0 sec
·
South Broadway
12
Arrive at destination
South Broadway
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.60 one way
$3.19 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $1.73 | $3.45 |
| premium | $4.92 | $1.88 | $3.76 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.14 | $4.28 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.9 | 0 | $1.02 | $0.47 |
| Efficient EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.85 | $0.39 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.36 | $0.62 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
South Nyack, NY
Late night in South Nyack on Saturday
Local time
5:19 AM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
16m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Haverstraw, NY to South Nyack, NY covers 9.7 miles and takes about 16m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 9W, Conger Avenue, Hillside Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.9 miles from Haverstraw, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.60 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 9.7 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (Clove Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (US 9W / Conger Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.1 miles (US 9W): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Haverstraw, NY to South Nyack, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 34 ft to 442 ft elevation with about 546 ft of total climbing.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Hamilton Grange National Memorial, General Grant National Memorial and Stonewall National Monument. There are 6 parks within detour distance of this route.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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