Road Trips from Queens, NY
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
134
Shortest
0.2h
With Parks Nearby
102
Under 2 hours
77 total in this range
Staten Island, NY
47m25.7 mi one way
Yonkers, NY
40m22.4 mi one way
Roosevelt, NY
26m15.2 mi one way
Corona, NY
15m7.3 mi one way
Astoria, NY
22m11.9 mi one way
Full-day getaway
13 total in this range
Albany, NY
3h 16m156.8 mi one way
Troy, NY
3h 27m164 mi one way
Liberty, NY
2h 29m113.7 mi one way
Brunswick, NY
3h 40m169.7 mi one way
Stottville, NY
2h 57m129.8 mi one way
Weekend trip
41 total in this range
Syracuse, NY
5h 24m259.6 mi one way
Victor, NY
6h 46m310.1 mi one way
Riga, NY
7h 22m339.1 mi one way
Remsen, NY
5h 21m256 mi one way
Jasper, NY
6h 7m290.6 mi one way
Long-haul ideas
Browse by Mood
Syracuse, NY
5h 24m259.6 mi one way
Victor, NY
6h 46m310.1 mi one way
Riga, NY
7h 22m339.1 mi one way
Remsen, NY
5h 21m256 mi one way
Syracuse, NY
5h 24m259.6 mi one way
Victor, NY
6h 46m310.1 mi one way
Oswego, NY
6h 14m296.5 mi one way
Middleport, NY
8h 4m374 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Long daylight returns and parks begin peak bloom.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Peak fall foliage — plan late-September through mid-October.
Winter
Shorter days — prioritize shorter drives or southbound routes.
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Ready to plan?
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