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Trip from Manhattan, NY to Endicott, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

3h 52m

Distance

186.3 mi

300 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$31

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 38 min
4 AM
3h 40m ★
6 AM
3h 52m
8 AM
4h 18m
10 AM
4h 1m
12 PM
3h 59m
3 PM
4h 3m
5 PM
4h 17m
8 PM
3h 45m

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

borough of New York City, New York, United States

Manhattan, NY

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village in Broome County, New York, United States

Endicott, NY

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Trip Overview

This 186.3-mile journey from Manhattan, NY to Endicott, NY is a feasible one-day trip, estimated to take around 3 hours and 52 minutes. You'll navigate through local streets like West 86th Street, Columbus Avenue, and 9th Avenue, with no highway driving involved. The estimated fuel cost for this route is approximately $30. Given the route's profile as a turn-heavy local drive, it's best suited for a single day. Plan for a single stop along the way to break up the drive. This trip stays within New York, connecting two points in the Northeast region.

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

93.1 miles from Manhattan, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 56m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West 86th Street
Columbus Avenue
9th Avenue
West 41st Street
Galvin Avenue
I 495 West
Lincoln Tunnel
NJ 3 West

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: West 86th Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Manhattan, NY and Endicott, NY.

1

Start on 86th Street Transverse

0.2 mi · 38 sec · 86th Street Transverse
2

Continue on West 86th Street

0.2 mi · 38 sec · West 86th Street
3

Turn left onto Columbus Avenue

1.4 mi · 4 min · Columbus Avenue
4

Continue on 9th Avenue

0.9 mi · 2 min · 9th Avenue
5

Turn right onto West 41st Street

0.2 mi · 32 sec · West 41st Street
6

Turn left onto Galvin Avenue

262 ft · 11 sec · Galvin Avenue
7

Take the ramp straight toward I 495 West: Lincoln Tunnel, New Jersey

479 ft · 12 sec · I 495 West: Lincoln Tunnel, New Jersey
8

Merge slight left onto Lincoln Tunnel

3.4 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Tunnel
9

Take the exit slight right toward NJ 3 West: Secaucus

0.3 mi · 30 sec · NJ 3 West: Secaucus
10

Keep slight left to continue on NJ 3 West: Clifton

453 ft · 7 sec · NJ 3 West: Clifton
11

Merge slight left

10 mi · 12 min
12

Merge slight right

11 mi · 12 min
13

Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap

0.3 mi · 33 sec · I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap
14

Continue on Interstate 80 West

1.6 mi · 1 min · Interstate 80 West
15

Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap

0.3 mi · 21 sec · I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap
16

Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

45 mi · 52 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
17

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway
18

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

12 mi · 15 min · Keystone Shortway
19

Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

0.7 mi · 46 sec · I 380 North: Scranton
20

Continue straight

28 mi · 30 min
21

Merge slight right

58 mi · 1 hr 9 min
22

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

4.7 mi · 6 min · I 86: Corning
23

Take the exit slight right toward NY 17C West: Endwell

0.2 mi · 28 sec · NY 17C West: Endwell
24

Turn straight onto State Highway 17C

0.9 mi · 1 min · State Highway 17C
25

Continue on George F Highway

0.3 mi · 25 sec · George F Highway
26

Continue on East Main Street

1.9 mi · 3 min · East Main Street
27

Turn slight right onto Park Street

243 ft · 11 sec · Park Street
28

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Given that this 186.3-mile drive is estimated at just under 4 hours, it's comfortably manageable in a single day. Consider leaving Manhattan early to beat some of the local traffic, especially on those initial city streets. While there's no 'longest stretch' to worry about, the turn-heavy nature means you should plan for a brief stop to refresh. A good time for this would be about halfway through your journey. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, as local driving can sometimes be less efficient than highway cruising, and your estimated $30 fuel cost should cover the trip.

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 93.1 miles from Manhattan, NY, or about 1h 56m into the drive.

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 41 miles or 51m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 93.1 miles or 1h 56m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 3h 10m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, NY

This is one driving day of about 186.3 miles and 3h 52m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 41 miles from Manhattan, 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.

Where to Stop

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

borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Stroudsburg, PA

93 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

Ramapo, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Stroudsburg, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 93.1 miles from Manhattan, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$30.67 one way

$61.33 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 65 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $33.16 $66.32
premium $4.92 $36.11 $72.22
diesel $5.61 $41.13 $82.27

Estimated Tolls: $16.00

Lincoln Tunnel $16.00

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

$31

Tolls

$16

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$72–$97

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 65.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 55.9 0 $19.56 $8.94
Efficient EV 46.6 0 $16.30 $7.45
EV Truck/SUV 74.5 0 $26.08 $11.92

Gas CO2

65 kg

EV CO2

22 kg (66% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Manhattan, NY

Late night in Manhattan on Sunday

Local time

2:02 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Endicott, NY

Late night in Endicott on Sunday

Local time

2:02 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°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

2 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

3h 52m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a very local and turn-heavy driving experience on this route. With 0% highway share, you'll be constantly engaging with city streets and local roads rather than open stretches. The absence of a 'longest stretch' metric further emphasizes the frequent turns and intersections you'll encounter. This means your average speed will likely be lower than on a highway, and you'll need to stay attentive to navigation and traffic signals throughout the 186.3 miles. It's a drive that keeps you involved every mile of the way.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
28 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: West 86th Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Manhattan, NY to Endicott, NY is easy. At 3h 52m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Manhattan, NY to Endicott, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

About the Cities

Starting in Manhattan, NY

Full guide →

Founded 1624

Wall Street. Madison Avenue. 34th Street. Broadway. Times Square. Manhattan is so well known that even the names of its streets have become iconic and understood the world over. This long, thin island is only one of New York City's five boroughs, but it's Manhattan that has the concrete canyons and the inimitable skyline; Manhattan that has the world's brightest theater district; Manhattan that has Central Park, Rockefeller Center, the Empire State Building, and the Met; and Manhattan that includes iconic neighborhoods like Harlem, the Upper East Side, Times Square, and Greenwich Village. The rest of New York City has much to see and do, but it's Manhattan that represents the city—and sometimes the entire United States—to the world. You could spend a month on this tiny island and still not see all there is to see.

Top landmarks

  • Empire State Building — skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA

Arriving in Endicott, NY

Full guide →

Founded 1892

Binghamton is a city of 48,000 people (2020) in upstate New York, at the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers. It is the cultural and financial center of the Greater Binghamton Metropolitan Area and is the Broome County seat. Binghamton is part of the "Triple Cities" with Endicott and Johnson City. Binghamton has many fantastic examples of Romanesque Revival Architecture in the city's center; for this, and for its collection of ornate mansions and nice homes, it's known as the Parlor City. The Binghamton area is also known as the Carousel Capital of America, home to 6 of the remaining 150 antique carousels in the nation. Other historic attractions are the Roberson Museum, Kopernik Space Center, and the Ross Park Zoo. Rod Serling, the screenwriter and television producer, was born here, and the regional sandwich known as the "spiedie" was created here.

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 52m. Total distance: 186.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

3h 52m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Expect about $16.00 in tolls one way, starting with Lincoln Tunnel. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

We did not find dedicated rest areas on this route. For a drive this long, plan bathroom and stretch breaks around gas stations, fast-food stops, or small-town downtowns — check the Nearby Places section for options.

Yes, with realistic expectations. Build in a stop roughly every 2 hours, have snacks and activities ready, and check the Nearby Places tabs for kid-friendly stops along the way.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Manhattan, NY to Endicott, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Possible but tiring. At 3.9 hours each way, an in-and-out day trip would put you behind the wheel for 7.7 hours — manageable with a long break at Endicott, NY, but most travelers stay overnight.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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