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Trip from Moriah, NY to Huntington, NY

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

5h 16m

Distance

296.8 mi

478 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$49

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 40 min
4 AM
5h 3m ★
6 AM
5h 17m
8 AM
5h 43m
10 AM
5h 26m
12 PM
5h 23m
3 PM
5h 27m
5 PM
5h 42m
8 PM
5h 8m

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

human settlement in Essex County, New York, United States of America

Moriah, NY

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town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Huntington, NY

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Trip Overview

The drive from Moriah, NY to Huntington, NY covers 296.8 miles and takes about 5h 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Center Road, North Hudson Road, North Hudson-Moriah Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $48.86 one way before food or hotel costs.

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

148.4 miles from Moriah, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 38m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 5h 16m drive with frequent turns across 296.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 37 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Center Road 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.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 5h 16m 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 Moriah, NY to Huntington, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Center Road
North Hudson Road
North Hudson-Moriah Road
Highway 4C
Highway 9
Blue Ridge Road
Adirondack Northway
I 87 South

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Center Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moriah, NY and Huntington, NY.

1

Start on Tarbell Hill Road

52 ft · 3 sec · Tarbell Hill Road
2

Turn right onto Center Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · Center Road
3

Turn left onto North Hudson Road

6.8 mi · 9 min · North Hudson Road
4

Continue on North Hudson-Moriah Road

5.8 mi · 7 min · North Hudson-Moriah Road
5

At the end of the road, turn right onto County Highway 4C

0.2 mi · 44 sec · County Highway 4C
6

Turn sharp left onto US Highway 9

2.8 mi · 4 min · US Highway 9
7

Turn right onto Blue Ridge Road

0.6 mi · 56 sec · Blue Ridge Road
8

Take the ramp left

0.1 mi · 19 sec
9

Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

94 mi · 1 hr 50 min · Adirondack Northway
10

Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

0.3 mi · 32 sec · I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo
11

Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

0.5 mi · 51 sec · I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo
12

Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

118 mi · 2 hr 16 min · I 87 South: New York
13

Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

0.9 mi · 1 min · I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey
14

Continue straight

0.5 mi · 39 sec
15

Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

14 mi · 18 min · NJ 17 South: Mahwah
16

Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

0.1 mi · 19 sec · NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York
17

Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

0.5 mi · 1 min · NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York
18

Merge slight left

0.3 mi · 24 sec
19

Continue straight

6.4 mi · 8 min
20

Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

0.2 mi · 18 sec · I 95 North: George Washington Bridge
21

Merge slight left

0.7 mi · 55 sec
22

Keep slight left

0.8 mi · 1 min
23

Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

0.6 mi · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
24

Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

0.7 mi · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway
25

Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
26

Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

2.0 mi · 2 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
27

Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

0.6 mi · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway
28

Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

2.0 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge
29

Continue on Clearview Expressway

2.0 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway
30

Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard

0.2 mi · 32 sec · NY 25A: Northern Boulevard
31

Continue on Clearview Expressway

456 ft · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway
32

Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

19 mi · 31 min · Northern Boulevard
33

Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lawrence Hill Road
34

At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lawrence Hill Road
35

Continue on Main Street

0.4 mi · 53 sec · Main Street
36

Turn right onto New York Avenue

0.2 mi · 35 sec · New York Avenue
37

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

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.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 148.4 miles from Moriah, NY, or about 2h 38m into the drive.

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 65 miles or 1h 9m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 148.4 miles or 2h 38m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 4h 19m

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 Moriah, 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.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Moriah, NY

This is one driving day of about 296.8 miles and 5h 16m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 65 miles from Moriah, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 148.4 mi from Moriah, NY · 2h 38m into the drive

town in Rockland County, New York, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Ramapo, NY

148 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.

Pacing Suggestions

Malta, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 65 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Ramapo, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 148.4 miles from Moriah, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

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.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$48.86 one way

$97.71 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 104 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $52.83 $105.66
premium $4.92 $57.53 $115.05
diesel $5.61 $65.53 $131.06

Estimated Tolls: $22.55

George Washington Bridge $16.00
Throgs Neck Bridge $6.55

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

$49

Tolls

$23

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$96–$121

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 103.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $31 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 89 1 $31.16 $14.25
Efficient EV 74.2 0 $25.97 $11.87
EV Truck/SUV 118.7 1 $41.55 $19.00

Gas CO2

104 kg

EV CO2

35 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 as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Moriah, NY

Evening in Moriah on Wednesday

Local time

7:03 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Huntington, NY

Evening in Huntington on Wednesday

Local time

7:03 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

57°F

Ramapo, NY

148 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.

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

5h 16m on the road

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Moriah, NY to Huntington, NY covers 296.8 miles and takes about 5h 16m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Center Road, North Hudson Road, North Hudson-Moriah Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 148.4 miles from Moriah, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $48.86 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 5h 16m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Moriah, NY to Huntington, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Moriah, NY to Huntington, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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