Trip from Mayville, NY to New York City, NY

Drive Time

8h 12m

Distance

381.6 mi

614 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

2-day trip

Fuel Cost

$62

one way

EV Charging

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Best Time to Leave

Save up to 24 min

4 AM

8h 4m ★

6 AM

8h 12m

8 AM

8h 28m

10 AM

8h 18m

12 PM

8h 16m

3 PM

8h 19m

5 PM

8h 27m

8 PM

8h 7m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Mayville, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

New York City, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Trip Overview

Traveling from Mayville to New York City covers 381.6 miles and typically requires about 8 hours and 12 minutes of driving time. Because this is a turn-heavy local drive, it is best approached as a two-day trip rather than a single day behind the wheel. You should budget approximately $60 for fuel to complete the journey. The route transitions across the Northeast, moving from the western edge of New York toward the dense urban environment of the city. Planning for at least two stops will help keep you refreshed as you navigate the local roads that define this transit. Ultimately, this journey requires a patient driver who prefers a more involved route over a standard highway haul.

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

190.8 miles from Mayville, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 23m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a varied experience behind the wheel, as only 18% of this journey is spent on highways. The road personality leans heavily toward technical local driving, requiring constant attention through turns rather than long periods of cruise control. You will encounter your longest uninterrupted stretch on the Keystone Shortway, which spans 246 miles of the total distance. Navigating segments like PA 948 and the Essex Freeway adds to the winding, local nature of the trip. By the time you reach the final approach, you will have navigated a blend of regional roads that demand more focus than a typical interstate grind.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 58 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Keystone Shortway is the longest continuous segment at about 246 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 40.3 miles in near Crescent Park.

Route Complexity 10/10

High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day

This is a demanding drive. With 37 significant decision points across 381.6 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 40.3 miles (Crescent Park): Lane positioning matters here; at 357 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 376.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 37 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

40.3 mi into trip | ~58m in | Crescent Park

Turn left onto Crescent Park

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

357 mi into trip | ~7h 32m in

Take the exit toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 47A Toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark

376.7 mi into trip | ~8h in

Take the exit toward NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Toward NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

376.9 mi into trip | ~8h in

Keep slight left at fork toward Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight left lanes. Toward Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

378.9 mi into trip | ~8h 4m in | I 78 / Holland Tunnel

Keep slight left at fork onto I 78 / Holland Tunnel toward Holland Tunnel, Manhattan

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward Holland Tunnel, Manhattan

Towns Along This Route

On the drive from Mayville, NY to New York City, NY, road signs begin pointing toward Newark along the way.

Newark

357 mi in | ~7h 32m

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Keystone Shortway	246 mi	4h 39m
PA 948	23.8 mi	35m
Essex Freeway	15.8 mi	20m
US 62	15.6 mi	19m
Boot Jack Road	11.2 mi	16m
Southern Tier Expressway	8.7 mi	10m
State Park Road	8.1 mi	14m
West Lake Road	7.7 mi	11m

Longest stretch: Keystone Shortway — 246 mi, about 4h 39m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mayville, NY and New York City, NY.

Start on NY 394

1.7 mi · 2 min · South Erie Street

Continue on NY 394

1.9 mi · 2 min · West Lake Road

Keep slight left at fork onto NY 394

5.8 mi · 8 min · West Lake Road

Turn left

0.3 mi · 34 sec

Merge onto I 86; NY 17

8.7 mi · 10 min · Southern Tier Expressway

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 30 sec

Exit 12 Toward NY 60: Jamestown

Turn right onto NY 60

0.1 mi · 20 sec · North Main Street

Turn left onto Marvin Parkway

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Marvin Parkway

Turn right onto Lakeview Avenue

0.8 mi · 1 min · Lakeview Avenue

Turn left onto Newton Avenue

73 ft · 2 sec · Newton Avenue

Turn right onto Winsor Street

0.9 mi · 2 min · Winsor Street

Continue on this road

0.2 mi · 27 sec · this road

Turn slight right onto Allen Street

0.2 mi · 26 sec · Allen Street

Continue on Maple Street

0.4 mi · 49 sec · Maple Street

Continue on West Virginia Boulevard

0.4 mi · 53 sec · West Virginia Boulevard

Turn right onto Glenview Avenue

0.1 mi · 27 sec · Glenview Avenue

Turn left onto Martin Road

2.1 mi · 3 min · Martin Road

At end of road, turn left onto NY 60

0.2 mi · 17 sec · Foote Avenue

Turn right onto US 62

16 mi · 19 min · US 62

Turn right onto US 62

0.2 mi · 23 sec · West 4th Avenue

Turn left onto Hickory Street

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Hickory Street

Continue on Hickory Bridge

0.1 mi · 24 sec · Hickory Bridge

Turn left onto Crescent Park

0.4 mi · 57 sec · Crescent Park

Use the left lane.

Turn left onto US 6

1.8 mi · 3 min · Crescent Park

Use the left / straight / right lanes.

Continue on US 6

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Main Street

Use the straight lane.

Continue on US 6

2.9 mi · 4 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

Use the straight lane.

Continue on US 6

1.4 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

Continue on US 6

4.5 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

Continue on US 6

1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

Take the exit

265 ft · 9 sec

Toward PA 666 West

Merge onto PA 666

2.3 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

Continue on PA 948

8.5 mi · 12 min · PA 948

At end of road, turn left onto PA 66

2.9 mi · 4 min · PA 66

Turn right onto PA 948

15 mi · 22 min · PA 948

Turn left onto PA 948

1.0 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

Continue on US 219; PA 948

11 mi · 16 min · Boot Jack Road

Turn left onto PA 153

3.7 mi · 6 min · Penfield Road

Continue on PA 153

5.0 mi · 8 min · Hoovertown Road

Continue on PA 153

8.1 mi · 14 min · State Park Road

Turn left

0.3 mi · 40 sec

Merge onto I 80

246 mi · 4 hr 39 min · Keystone Shortway

Use the none lane.

Take the exit

0.7 mi · 49 sec

Exit 47A Toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark

Continue on I 280

16 mi · 20 min · Essex Freeway

Use the none lane.

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min

Exit 17A Toward CR 508 East: Jersey City

Merge onto CR 508

2.0 mi · 3 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

Use the none lane.

Continue on NJ 7

0.5 mi · 43 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 28 sec

Toward NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel Use the slight right lane.

Keep slight left at fork

0.4 mi · 47 sec

Toward Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel Use the straight / slight left lanes.

Turn straight

0.3 mi · 35 sec

Use the straight lane.

Merge onto NJ 139

0.7 mi · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

Continue on NJ 139

0.4 mi · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

Use the none lane.

Continue on I 78

0.3 mi · 54 sec · 12th Street

Use the straight / right lanes.

Keep slight left at fork onto I 78

2.0 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

Toward Holland Tunnel, Manhattan

Take the exit

305 ft · 10 sec

Toward Brooklyn Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Continue on Beach Street

121 ft · 7 sec · Beach Street

Toward Brooklyn, 6th Avenue, Walker Street Use the straight lane.

Turn slight right onto Walker Street

0.2 mi · 1 min · Walker Street

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Turn right onto Broadway

0.4 mi · 1 min · Broadway

Use the straight / none lanes.

Arrive at destination

Broadway

Trip Plan

To manage the 8-hour and 12-minute duration effectively, consider splitting your travel over two days to avoid fatigue. Aim to depart early in the morning to handle the turn-heavy sections of the route during daylight hours. Since you have two planned stops, use them strategically to break up the 246-mile stretch on the Keystone Shortway. Keep your $60 fuel budget in mind when selecting your refilling points, especially as you transition between local roads. A helpful tip for this specific drive is to monitor your navigation closely, as the reliance on local roads and segments like PA 948 makes missing a turn more likely than on a traditional interstate route.

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 190.8 miles from Mayville, NY, or about 4h 23m into the drive.

The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 246 miles.

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 84 miles or 2h 8m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 190.8 miles or 4h 23m 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 190.8 miles or 4h 23m

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 6h 52m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near New York City, NY than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

Open the route before leaving Mayville, 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.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Mayville, NY

Aim for roughly 191 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.

Day 2

Finish the approach into New York City, NY

Aim for roughly 191 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 84 miles from Mayville, 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.

The longest stretch is on Keystone Shortway for about 246 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 190.8 mi from Mayville, NY · 4h 23m into the drive

Mid-route town

Overnight candidate

Corning, NY

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.

Find hotels in Corning, NY

Popular next leg

Corning, NY to New York City, NY

248.4 mi · 5h 8m

Overnight Options

Night 1

Corning, NY

191 mi · about 4.1h in

A practical overnight split lands near Corning, NY after about 191 miles or 4.1 hours of driving.

Find hotels

Pacing Suggestions

Jamestown, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 84 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Corning, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 190.8 miles from Mayville, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before Keystone Shortway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 246 miles.

Overnight split

Hotel stop

For a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 191 miles or 4.1 hours on the road.

Arriving in New York City, NY

The final approach into New York City, 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 New York City, NY.

On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach New York City, NY with some flexibility left in the schedule.

After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$62.12 one way

$124.25 round trip

$4.14/gal 25.4 MPG avg 134 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.48	$67.32	$134.64
premium	$4.88	$73.36	$146.72
diesel	$5.64	$84.78	$169.56

Estimated Tolls: $16.14

Holland Tunnel $16.00

Newark-Jersey City Turnpike (2 mi) $0.14

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

$62

Tolls

$16

Hotel (1n)

$80–$140

Meals

$50–$100

Total

$208–$318

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 133.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $40 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	Stops	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	114.5	1	$40.07	$18.32
Efficient EV	95.4	1	$33.39	$15.26
EV Truck/SUV	152.6	1	$53.42	$24.42

Gas CO2

134 kg

EV CO2

45 kg (66% 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.

Forecast data refreshed 2 days ago

Origin

Mayville, NY

Afternoon in Mayville on Sunday

Local time

4:34 PM

EDT

Current temp

64°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

New York City, NY

Afternoon in New York City on Sunday

Local time

4:34 PM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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.

Temperature spread

3 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

8h 12m 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 Mayville, NY to New York City, NY covers 381.6 miles and takes about 8h 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Keystone Shortway, PA 948, Essex Freeway. 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 191 miles on day one.

The midpoint is about 190.8 miles from Mayville, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $62.12 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.

On the drive from Mayville, NY to New York City, NY, road signs begin pointing toward Newark along the way.

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Trip from Mayville, NY to New York City, NY

Best Time to Leave

Trip Overview

Drive Character

How Hard Is This Drive?

Critical Maneuvers

Towns Along This Route

Main Roads

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Trip Plan

Before You Leave

Where to Stop

Overnight Options

Pacing Suggestions

Arriving in New York City, NY

Fuel & Cost

Travel Intel

Mayville, NY

New York City, NY

Same local time

3 degrees cooler at arrival

8h 12m on the road

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