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Trip from Ramapo, NY to Hyde Park, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

3h 36m

Distance

155.8 mi

251 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$26

one way

EV Charging

Excellent

37 DC fast

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 38 min
4 AM
3h 24m ★
6 AM
3h 37m
8 AM
4h 2m
10 AM
3h 46m
12 PM
3h 43m
3 PM
3h 47m
5 PM
4h 1m
8 PM
3h 29m

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

town in Rockland County, New York, United States

Ramapo, NY

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown Hyde Park, NY, NY

Hyde Park, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Trip Overview

The drive from Ramapo, NY to Hyde Park, NY covers 155.8 miles and takes about 3h 36m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on NY 17, State Highway 28, State Highway 206 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 69.1 miles on NY 17. At current regular gas prices, budget about $25.65 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

77.9 miles from Ramapo, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 37m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
NY 17 69.1 mi 1h 22m
State Highway 28 17.7 mi 26m
State Highway 206 13.7 mi 24m
New York State Thruway 12.6 mi 14m
Franklin-Walton Road 9 mi 12m
Main Street 6.1 mi 9m
NY 28 4.9 mi 6m
Cat Hollow Road 4.6 mi 8m
Longest stretch: NY 17 — 69.1 mi, about 1h 22m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ramapo, NY and Hyde Park, NY.

1

Start on Lake Street

153 ft · 8 sec · Lake Street
2

Turn left onto Torne Brook Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · Torne Brook Road
3

Turn right onto CR 95

1.1 mi · 2 min · Torne Valley Road
4

Turn right onto NY 59

0.7 mi · 1 min · Orange Turnpike
5

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 25 sec
Toward I 87 North: New York State Thruway
6

Merge onto I 87

13 mi · 14 min · New York State Thruway
7

Take the exit

1.5 mi · 3 min
Exit 16 Toward US 6, NY 17: Harriman Use the slight right lane.
8

Continue on this road

152 ft · 3 sec · this road
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Keep slight left at fork

0.4 mi · 30 sec
Toward NY 17 West: Binghamton Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Continue on NY 17

69 mi · 1 hr 22 min · NY 17
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 27 sec
Exit 94 Toward NY 206: Roscoe, Walton
12

Turn left onto NY 206; CR 179

0.5 mi · 53 sec · Old Route 17
13

Continue on NY 206; CR 91

1.6 mi · 2 min · Rockland Road
14

Continue on NY 206; CR 7

4.7 mi · 8 min · State Highway 206
15

Continue on NY 206; CR 7

4.6 mi · 8 min · Cat Hollow Road
16

At end of road, turn left onto NY 30; NY 206

2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 30
17

Continue on NY 30; NY 206

0.3 mi · 49 sec · Bridge Street
18

Continue on NY 206

9.0 mi · 16 min · State Highway 206
19

Continue on NY 206

0.9 mi · 1 min · Stockton Avenue
20

Turn right onto NY 206

0.1 mi · 21 sec · Bridge Street
21

At end of road, turn left onto NY 10; NY 206

242 ft · 6 sec · Delaware Street
22

Turn right onto CR 21

0.9 mi · 2 min · Townsend Street
23

At end of road, turn left onto CR 21

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Franklin Road
24

Continue on CR 21

1.2 mi · 1 min · West Brook Road
25

Keep slight right at fork onto CR 21

2.4 mi · 3 min · West Brook Road
26

Continue on CR 21

9.0 mi · 12 min · Franklin-Walton Road
27

Turn straight onto NY 357

0.3 mi · 37 sec · State Highway 357
28

Continue on NY 357

6.1 mi · 9 min · Main Street
29

Enter roundabout onto NY 28NY 28

134 ft · 2 sec · State Highway 28
30

Continue on NY 28NY 28

5.6 mi · 8 min · State Highway 28
31

Turn left onto NY 23; NY 28

0.2 mi · 21 sec · James F. Lettis Highway
32

Take the ramp onto NY 28

4.6 mi · 5 min · NY 28
33

Take the exit onto NY 28

0.4 mi · 49 sec · NY 28
Exit 17 Toward NY 28 North: Colliersville, Cooperstown
34

Turn left onto NY 28

1.4 mi · 2 min · Gersoni Road
35

Continue on NY 28

7.4 mi · 10 min · State Highway 28
36

Continue on NY 28

0.8 mi · 1 min · South Main Street
37

Continue on NY 28

4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 28
38

Arrive at destination

NY 28

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 77.9 miles from Ramapo, NY, or about 1h 37m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 69.1 miles.

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 34 miles or 44m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 77.9 miles or 1h 37m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 55m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hyde Park, NY than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Ramapo, 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 Ramapo, NY

This is one driving day of about 155.8 miles and 3h 36m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 34 miles from Ramapo, 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.
The longest stretch is on NY 17 for about 69.1 miles.

Where to Stop

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

hamlet in Sullivan County, New York

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Livingston Manor, NY

78 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

New Windsor, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 34 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Livingston Manor, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 77.9 miles from Ramapo, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before NY 17 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 69.1 miles.

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

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Yossies Cafe & Restaurant

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.4 mi from route ~9 min detour $10 to $20 mile 22.3

Monroe, New York

Hours: 8 am–1 pm

+18457830901

Visit website

Manche Pani

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.8 mi from route ~9 min detour $20 to $30

Airmont, New York

Hours: 9 am–3 pm

+18455334174

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Early in the drive, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 33.4

Middletown, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

3.0 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Early in the drive, right off the route

0.3 mi from route ~1 min detour mile 33.4

Middletown, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2 mi from route ~5 min detour

Mahwah, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

SWTCH Charging Station

3.0 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Near the start, short detour

1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 22.3

Monroe, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18447982438

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~6 min detour mile 22.3

Monroe, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

Blink Charging Station

2.0 ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆

Early in the drive, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 33.4

Middletown, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18889982546

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~9 min detour

3.8 mi from route ~9 min detour mile 55.7

Monticello, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18777983752

Visit website

ChargeSmart EV Charging Station

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Early in the drive, short detour

3 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 33.4

Goshen, New York

+18887174544

Visit website

Oneonta Sports Park

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~10 min detour

3.9 mi from route ~10 min detour mile 133.6

Oneonta, New York

Hours: 11 am–8 pm

+16074320624

Visit website

Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum

3.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour mile 155.8

Cooperstown, New York

Hours: 10 am–7:30 pm

+16075471273

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 20

5 decision points cluster between mile 15.1 and 141.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

8
15.1 mi into trip | ~20m in

Take the exit toward US 6, NY 17: Harriman

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 16 Toward US 6, NY 17: Harriman
7
16.6 mi into trip | ~23m in

Keep slight left at fork toward NY 17 West: Binghamton

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward NY 17 West: Binghamton
6
86.1 mi into trip | ~1h 47m in

Take the exit toward NY 206: Roscoe, Walton

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

Exit 94 Toward NY 206: Roscoe, Walton
5
97.7 mi into trip | ~2h 7m in | NY 30; NY 206 / State Highway 30

At end of road, turn left onto NY 30; NY 206 / State Highway 30

Navigation decision point

6
141.1 mi into trip | ~3h 14m in | NY 28

Take the exit onto NY 28 toward NY 28 North: Colliersville, Cooperstown

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

Exit 17 Toward NY 28 North: Colliersville, Cooperstown

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$25.65 one way

$51.29 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 55 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $27.73 $55.46
premium $4.92 $30.20 $60.39
diesel $5.61 $34.40 $68.80

Estimated Tolls: $0.68

New York State Thruway (12.6 mi) $0.63
Orange Turnpike (0.7 mi) $0.05

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

$26

Tolls

$1

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$51–$76

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 54.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

EV Charging Along Route

37 DC fast chargers · Coverage: excellent

Blink Charging Station

Middletown, New York

Blink

1 DCFC

ChargePoint Charging Station

Mahwah, New Jersey

ChargePoint

1 DCFC

Tesla Supercharger

Monticello, New York

Tesla

1 DCFC

ChargePoint Charging Station

Middletown, New York

ChargePoint

1 DCFC

Tesla Supercharger

Middletown, New York

Tesla

1 DCFC

EV Connect Charging Station

Central Valley, New York

EV Connect

1 DCFC

Tesla Supercharger

Central Valley, New York

Tesla

1 DCFC

ChargePoint Charging Station

Monroe, New York

ChargePoint

1 DCFC

ChargePoint: 18 Other: 9 Tesla: 3 Blink: 2 EV Connect: 2 ViaLynk: 1 EVgo: 1 Tesla Destination: 1

Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.

Driving Electric?

About $16 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 46.7 0 $16.36 $7.48
Efficient EV 39 0 $13.63 $6.23
EV Truck/SUV 62.3 0 $21.81 $9.97

Gas CO2

55 kg

EV CO2

18 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.

Forecast as of Apr 18, 2026

Origin

Ramapo, NY

Afternoon in Ramapo on Saturday

Local time

3:47 PM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hyde Park, NY

Afternoon in Hyde Park on Saturday

Local time

3:47 PM

EDT

Current temp

63°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.

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

14 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

3h 36m 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.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

General Grant National Memorial

General Grant National Memorial

National Memorial

The final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia, is the largest mausoleum in North America. It testifies to a people’s gratitude for the man who ended the bloodiest conflict...

25 mi from route ~63 min detour Free
Caution: Lower Crypt Access Subject to Safe Conditions
View on nps.gov
Hamilton Grange National Memorial

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

National Memorial

Merchant’s clerk, Revolutionary War soldier, first Secretary Treasury of the United States: Alexander Hamilton’s life is memorialized at The Grange, the home he built on a country estate in uptown Man...

25 mi from route ~63 min detour Free
View on nps.gov
Stonewall National Monument

Stonewall National Monument

National Monument

Before the 1960s, almost everything about living authentically as a lesbian, a bisexual person or a gay man was illegal. The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for civil r...

29 mi from route ~74 min detour Free
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

What kind of drive is this?

This is a 3h 36m highway drive covering 155.8 miles, with most of the trip on NY 17 and State Highway 28. The longest continuous stretch is about 69.1 miles on NY 17.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 38 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
NY 17 is the longest continuous segment at about 69.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on NY 17 and State Highway 28. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 15.1 miles in.

Driving Effort 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a demanding drive. With 20 significant decision points across 155.8 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 15.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 16.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 86.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Ramapo, NY and Hyde Park, NY, road signs point toward Walton and Cooperstown.

Walton

86.1 mi in | ~1h 47m

Cooperstown

141.1 mi in | ~3h 14m | via NY 28

About the Cities

Starting in Ramapo, NY

Full guide →

Founded 1791

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 3h 36m. Total distance: 155.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

3h 36m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (70%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Ramapo, NY to Hyde Park, NY covers 155.8 miles and takes about 3h 36m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are NY 17, State Highway 28, State Highway 206. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 77.9 miles from Ramapo, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $25.65 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. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

This is a demanding drive. With 20 significant decision points across 155.8 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.

The main spots that need attention: at 15.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 16.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 86.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Between Ramapo, NY and Hyde Park, NY, road signs point toward Walton and Cooperstown.

Yes. Nearby national parks include General Grant National Memorial, Hamilton Grange National Memorial and Stonewall National Monument.

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, NREL for EV charging, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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