Origin
Lewiston, NY
Afternoon in Lewiston on Thursday
Local time
1:06 PM
EDT
Current temp
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Unavailable
Trip from Lewiston, NY to Huntington, NY
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
9h 3m
Distance
428.8 mi
690 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
2-day trip
Fuel Cost
$71
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
8h 56m
★
6 AM
9h 4m
8 AM
9h 20m
10 AM
9h 9m
12 PM
9h 8m
3 PM
9h 10m
5 PM
9h 19m
8 PM
8h 59m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Lewiston, NY
Beth Fitzpatrick
Huntington, NY
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Trip Overview
The drive from Lewiston, NY to Huntington, NY covers 428.8 miles and takes about 9h 3m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.
The route leans on Center Street, Military Road, Upper Mountain Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $70.58 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
214.4 miles from Lewiston, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 31m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 2 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
9h 3m drive, plan rest stops for pacing.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 9h 3m drive with frequent turns across 428.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 67 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Center Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The route itself is not hard, but at 9h 3m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Lewiston, NY to Huntington, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Center Street | — | — |
| Military Road | — | — |
| Upper Mountain Road | — | — |
| I 190 South | — | — |
| Niagara Expressway | — | — |
| Niagara Thruway | — | — |
| North Grand Island Bridge | — | — |
| I 290 East | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Center Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lewiston, NY and Huntington, NY.
1
Start on North 8th Street
49 ft
·
7 sec
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North 8th Street
2
Turn left onto Center Street
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
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Center Street
3
Turn right
1.1 mi
·
1 min
4
Turn left onto Military Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Military Road
5
Turn right onto Upper Mountain Road
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
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Upper Mountain Road
6
Take the ramp slight right toward I 190 South
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
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I 190 South
7
Merge slight left onto Niagara Expressway
6.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Niagara Expressway
8
Continue on Niagara Thruway
499 ft
·
8 sec
·
Niagara Thruway
9
Continue on North Grand Island Bridge
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
North Grand Island Bridge
10
Continue on Niagara Thruway
6.8 mi
·
8 min
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Niagara Thruway
11
Take the exit slight right toward I 290 East: Tonawanda, Rochester
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
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I 290 East: Tonawanda, Rochester
12
Continue on Youngmann Expressway
9.5 mi
·
12 min
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Youngmann Expressway
13
Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Albany
0.6 mi
·
57 sec
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I 90 East: Albany
14
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
99 mi
·
1 hr 54 min
·
New York State Thruway
15
Take the exit slight right toward NY 414: Waterloo, Clyde
0.5 mi
·
59 sec
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NY 414: Waterloo, Clyde
16
Keep slight right
328 ft
·
8 sec
17
Continue on State Route 414
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
State Route 414
18
Turn left
4.1 mi
·
7 min
19
At the end of the road, turn left onto Auburn Road
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Auburn Road
20
Continue on Clark Street Road
9.6 mi
·
11 min
·
Clark Street Road
21
Turn right onto State Street
226 ft
·
12 sec
·
State Street
22
Turn left onto Dill Street
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
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Dill Street
23
Continue on Loop Road
459 ft
·
17 sec
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Loop Road
24
Turn left onto Genesee Street
5.5 mi
·
9 min
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Genesee Street
25
Continue on West Genesee Street Road
2.2 mi
·
4 min
·
West Genesee Street Road
26
Turn right onto East Lake Street
0.5 mi
·
45 sec
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East Lake Street
27
Continue on East Lake Road
9.4 mi
·
13 min
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East Lake Road
28
Continue on State Route 41
4.8 mi
·
7 min
·
State Route 41
29
Continue on East Lake Road
0.5 mi
·
49 sec
·
East Lake Road
30
Continue on State Highway 41
9.8 mi
·
13 min
·
State Highway 41
31
Turn right onto North West Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
North West Street
32
Take the ramp left
0.7 mi
·
1 min
33
Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Binghamton
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
·
I 81 South: Binghamton
34
Merge slight left
45 mi
·
54 min
35
Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton
53 mi
·
1 hr 3 min
·
I 81 South: Scranton
36
Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono
0.8 mi
·
1 min
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I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono
37
Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford
3.7 mi
·
4 min
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I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford
38
Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono
24 mi
·
25 min
·
I 380 South: Mount Pocono
39
Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
I 80 East: Stroudsburg
40
Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway
80 mi
·
1 hr 37 min
·
Keystone Shortway
41
Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway
5.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Christopher Columbus Highway
42
Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City
0.3 mi
·
23 sec
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I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City
43
Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck
0.4 mi
·
38 sec
·
Leonia, Teaneck
44
Turn right onto Leonia
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
Leonia
45
Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue
453 ft
·
9 sec
·
Degraw Avenue
46
Continue on Fort Lee Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Fort Lee Road
47
Continue on Main Street
469 ft
·
13 sec
·
Main Street
48
Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge
472 ft
·
13 sec
·
George Washington Bridge
49
Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
Bergen Boulevard
50
Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level
312 ft
·
5 sec
·
George Washington Bridge Upper Level
51
Merge slight left
0.3 mi
·
20 sec
52
Keep slight left
0.8 mi
·
1 min
53
Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
George Washington Bridge (upper level)
54
Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Trans-Manhattan Expressway
55
Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
4.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Cross Bronx Expressway
56
Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Cross Bronx Expressway
57
Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway
0.6 mi
·
58 sec
·
Throgs Neck Expressway
58
Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Throgs Neck Bridge
59
Continue on Clearview Expressway
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Clearview Expressway
60
Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
NY 25A: Northern Boulevard
61
Continue on Clearview Expressway
456 ft
·
18 sec
·
Clearview Expressway
62
Turn left onto Northern Boulevard
19 mi
·
31 min
·
Northern Boulevard
63
Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Lawrence Hill Road
64
At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Lawrence Hill Road
65
Continue on Main Street
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
Main Street
66
Turn right onto New York Avenue
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
New York Avenue
67
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
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.
This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 214.4 miles from Lewiston, NY, or about 4h 31m into the drive.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 94 miles or 1h 59m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 214.4 miles or 4h 31m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Overnight split
Day 1 wrap after about 214.4 miles or 4h 31m
Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 7h 47m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Huntington, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Lewiston, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.
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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Lewiston, NY
Aim for roughly 214 miles and 4.5 hours of wheel time on this day.
Day 2
Finish the approach into Huntington, NY
Aim for roughly 214 miles and 4.5 hours of wheel time on this day.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 94 miles from Lewiston, NY.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 214.4 mi from Lewiston, NY · 4h 31m into the drive
Mid-route town
Overnight candidate
214 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.
Find hotels in Ramapo, NYOvernight Options
Night 1
214 mi · about 4.5h in
A practical overnight split lands near Ramapo, NY after about 214 miles or 4.5 hours of driving.
Find hotelsPacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 94 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 214.4 miles from Lewiston, 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 214 miles or 4.5 hours on the road.
Arriving in Huntington, NY
The final approach into Huntington, 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 Huntington, NY.
On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Huntington, NY with some flexibility left in the schedule.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$70.58 one way
$141.17 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
150 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $76.32 | $152.65 |
| premium | $4.92 | $83.11 | $166.22 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $94.67 | $189.35 |
Estimated Tolls: $22.55
George Washington Bridge
$16.00
Throgs Neck Bridge
$6.55
Niagara Thruway
$0.00
New York State Thruway
$0.00
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
$71
Tolls
$23
Hotel (1n)
$80–$140
Meals
$50–$100
Total
$223–$333
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 150 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $45 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 128.6 | 1 | $45.02 | $20.58 |
| Efficient EV | 107.2 | 1 | $37.52 | $17.15 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 171.5 | 2 | $60.03 | $27.44 |
Gas CO2
150 kg
EV CO2
50 kg (67% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
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
Huntington, NY
Afternoon in Huntington on Thursday
Local time
1:06 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
57°F
Ramapo, NY
214 mi in
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.
For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Road read
9h 3m on the road
This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Lewiston, NY to Huntington, NY covers 428.8 miles and takes about 9h 3m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Center Street, Military Road, Upper Mountain Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Yes. This route is usually more comfortable as a 2-day drive. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 214 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 214.4 miles from Lewiston, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $70.58 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
The route itself is not hard, but at 9h 3m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Lewiston, NY to Huntington, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Lewiston, NY to Huntington, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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