Dayton, NY Road Trips
With 5 routes heading out and 1 heading in, Dayton, NY works well as a modest departure point in the Northeast. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 405 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Dayton, NY head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
451 mi
Brookhaven, NY
Quickest Drive
7h 58m
New York City, NY
Plan Around Dayton, NY
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Dayton, NY is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Dayton, NY
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Dayton, NY
Driving from Dayton, NY
Expect an average of 405 miles and about 8h 24m behind the wheel when leaving Dayton, NY. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 451 miles (9h 16m), while the shortest is just 386 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Dayton, NY include Brookhaven, NY (451 mi, 9h 16m), Queens, NY (399.6 mi, 8h 19m), East Flatbush, NY (394.2 mi, 8h 14m), Brooklyn, NY (393.3 mi, 8h 11m), and New York City, NY (386.3 mi, 7h 58m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in NY currently averages around $4.01 per gallon. For the typical 405-mile trip from Dayton, NY, budget about $64 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 mapped routes leaving Dayton, NY and 1 routes heading into Dayton, NY, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 386 to 451 miles.
The longest mapped route from Dayton, NY covers 451 miles and takes approximately 9h 16m. Shorter options start at just 386 miles.
The average route from Dayton, NY runs about 405 miles with a drive time of roughly 8h 24m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.01/gallon for regular), the average 405-mile trip from Dayton, NY costs roughly $64 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Dayton, NY include Brookhaven, NY, Queens, NY, East Flatbush, NY and Brooklyn, NY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
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