Southampton, NY Road Trips
Southampton, NY serves as a useful starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 4 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 147 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Southampton, NY head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
463 mi
Amherst, NY
Quickest Drive
1h 36m
Hempstead, NY
Plan Around Southampton, NY
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Southampton, NY is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Southampton, NY
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Southampton, NY
Driving from Southampton, NY
On average, trips departing from Southampton, NY run 147 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 16m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 338 miles (7h 4m), while the shortest is just 70 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Southampton, NY most often head toward Syracuse, NY (338 mi, 7h 4m), New York City, NY (91.2 mi, 2h 13m), Manhattan, NY (90.8 mi, 2h 13m), and Hempstead, NY (69.7 mi, 1h 36m). 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 147-mile trip from Southampton, NY, budget about $23 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Southampton, NY and 1 routes heading into Southampton, NY, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 70 to 338 miles.
The longest mapped route from Southampton, NY covers 338 miles and takes approximately 7h 4m. Shorter options start at just 70 miles.
The average route from Southampton, NY runs about 147 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 16m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.01/gallon for regular), the average 147-mile trip from Southampton, NY costs roughly $23 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Southampton, NY include Syracuse, NY, New York City, NY, Manhattan, NY and Hempstead, NY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Southampton, NY by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
4,557
Median Income
$177,045
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Age
57.5
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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