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Sullivan, NY Road Trips

Drivers starting from Sullivan, NY have 3 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Northeast. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 284 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Sullivan, NY head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

10

Longest Drive

310.7 mi

Islip, NY

Quickest Drive

5h 22m

Manhattan, NY

Plan Around Sullivan, NY

Trips from Sullivan, NY

Driving from Sullivan, NY

The typical drive from Sullivan, NY covers about 284 miles and takes around 6h 12m. 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 304 miles (6h 39m), while the shortest is just 257 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Sullivan, NY include Brookhaven, NY (304.2 mi, 6h 39m), Smithtown, NY (290 mi, 6h 20m), and Richmond Hill, NY (257.4 mi, 5h 37m). 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 284-mile trip from Sullivan, NY, budget about $45 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3 mapped routes leaving Sullivan, NY and 7 routes heading into Sullivan, NY, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 257 to 304 miles.

The longest mapped route from Sullivan, NY covers 304 miles and takes approximately 6h 39m. Shorter options start at just 257 miles.

The average route from Sullivan, NY runs about 284 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 12m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.01/gallon for regular), the average 284-mile trip from Sullivan, NY costs roughly $45 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Sullivan, NY include Brookhaven, NY, Smithtown, NY and Richmond Hill, NY. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Sullivan, NY at a Glance

Founded

1803

Elevation

1,345 ft

Area

28 mi²

Notable People from Sullivan, NY

A sampling of people born in Sullivan, NY.

John Kirby Allen

John Kirby Allen

1810–1838

Co-founder of Houston, Texas in 1836

City data from Wikidata (Q3501230), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

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