Trip from Huntington, NY to Albion, NY
Drive Time
8h 12m
Distance
381.4 mi
Route Type
Turn-heavy local drive
Overnight routeTrip Overview
The drive from Huntington, NY to Albion, NY covers 381.4 miles and takes about 8h 12m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.
The route leans on Main Street, Lawrence Hill Road, Northern Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $60.20 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Best split across 2 days
Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.
Break Rhythm
2 planned breaks
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
190.7 miles from Huntington, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day.
Drive Character
Expect a 8h 12m drive with frequent turns across 381.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street | 0 mi | 0m |
| Lawrence Hill Road | 0 mi | 0m |
| Northern Boulevard | 0 mi | 0m |
| Cross Island Parkway North | 0 mi | 0m |
| Cross Island Parkway | 0 mi | 0m |
| I 295 North | 0 mi | 0m |
| Throgs Neck Bridge | 0 mi | 0m |
| Throgs Neck Expressway | 0 mi | 0m |
Step-by-Step Directions
Start on New York Avenue
Turn left onto Main Street
Keep slight left to continue on Main Street
Continue on Lawrence Hill Road
Continue on Lawrence Hill Road
At the end of the road, turn left onto Northern Boulevard
Take the ramp right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge
Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway
Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England
Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge
Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway
Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway
Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)
Continue straight
Keep slight left
Keep slight left
Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike
Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack
Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway
Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway
Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway
Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton
Continue straight
Merge slight right
Keep slight right to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse, Albany
Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse
Take the exit slight right toward NY 13: Cortland
Turn right onto Clinton Avenue
Turn left onto Locust Avenue
Continue on Albany Street
At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street
Turn left onto Clinton Street
Continue on East Lake Road
Continue on State Route 41
Continue on East Lake Road
Continue on East Lake Street
Turn left onto East Genesee Street
Turn right onto North Fulton Street
Turn left onto Arterial West
Continue on Chase Street
Continue on Auburn Road
Turn right
Continue straight
Turn right onto State Route 414
Continue on Ridge Road
Take the ramp left
Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West: Buffalo
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
Take the exit slight right toward I 490: Rochester
Continue on Eastern Expressway
Keep slight left to continue on Western Expressway
Take the exit slight right toward NY 531 West: Spencerport, Brockport
Continue straight
Continue on Brockport-Spencerport Road
Continue on Fourth Section Road
Turn right onto Redman Road
Turn left onto West Avenue
Continue on Brockport-Holley Road
Continue on State Street
Continue on Mechanic Street
Continue on Public Square
Continue on Wright Street
Continue on West Albion Street
Continue on Holley Road
Turn straight onto State Route 31
Continue on Fancher Road
Turn straight onto State Route 31
Continue on East Avenue
Turn right onto South Main Street
Arrive at your destination
When to Leave
Morning Departure
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Evening Departure
This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Drive Plan
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 84 miles
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 190.7 miles
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Overnight split
Day 1 wrap after about 191 miles
Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.
Final approach
Last hour of driving
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Albion, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
Open the route before leaving Huntington, 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.
Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.
Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.
Trip Strategy
Day 1
Settle into the route from Huntington, NY
Aim for roughly 191 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.
Day 2
Finish the approach into Albion, NY
Aim for roughly 191 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.
Best Stop Towns on This Route
These towns line up with the pace of this drive and give you clearer places to stop with a purpose.
Late stop town
Overnight candidate
191 mi into the route
Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start
This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.
Suggested Overnight Stops
Night 1
191 mi · about 4.1h in
A practical overnight split lands near Ramapo, NY after about 191 miles or 4.1 hours of driving.
Travel Advice
Arrival Notes
Seasonal Notes
Stops Along the Way
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 190.7 mi from Huntington, NY
A short stop after about 84 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 190.7 miles from Huntington, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Overnight split
Hotel stopFor a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 191 miles or 4.1 hours on the road.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions for the drive, so the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| regular | $4.01 | $60.20 | $120.40 |
| midgrade | $4.48 | $67.29 | $134.57 |
| premium | $4.86 | $72.99 | $145.98 |
| diesel | $4.69 | $70.48 | $140.97 |
Based on 25.4 MPG average. Estimated CO2 emission: 133.4 kg one way.
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