Distance between Lake George NY and New York NY

The distance from Lake George to New York is 209 miles by road including 192 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes and goes through Albany, Queensbury, Wilton, Saratoga Springs, Malta, Clifton Park and Halfmoon.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 187 mi ✈️
Car route length 208.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 27 min
Fuel amount 7.1 gal
Fuel cost 27.5 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Lake George 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
NY 9N I 87 7 mi, 08 min
Queensbury 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.1 gal
I 87 12 mi, 11 min
Wilton 20 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
I 87 7 mi, 06 min
Saratoga Springs 27 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
I 87 7 mi, 06 min
Malta 34 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
I 87 8 mi, 07 min
Clifton Park 42 mi 0:40 40 min 1.3 gal
I 87 4 mi, 03 min
Halfmoon 46 mi 0:43 43 min 1.5 gal
I 87 14 mi, 14 min
Albany 60 mi 0:58 58 min 1.8 gal
I 87 59 mi, 55 min
Kingston 118 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.9 gal
I 87 94 mi, 1 h 36 min
New York 212 mi 3:30 3 h 30 min 6.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Lake George 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
NY 9N I 87 7 mi, 08 min
Queensbury 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.1 gal
I 87 12 mi, 11 min
Wilton 20 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
I 87 7 mi, 06 min
Saratoga Springs 27 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
I 87 7 mi, 06 min
Malta 34 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
I 87 8 mi, 07 min
Clifton Park 42 mi 0:40 40 min 1.3 gal
I 87 4 mi, 03 min
Halfmoon 46 mi 0:43 43 min 1.5 gal
I 87 14 mi, 14 min
Albany 60 mi 0:58 58 min 1.8 gal
I 87 16 mi, 15 min
Ravena 75 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.5 gal
I 87 43 mi, 39 min
Kingston 118 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.9 gal
I 87 3 mi, 03 min
Lefever Falls 122 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 4.1 gal
I 87 30 mi, 28 min
West Cornwall 152 mi 2:24 2 h 24 min 5.1 gal
I 87 6 mi, 05 min
Woodbury 158 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 5.2 gal
I 87 7 mi, 06 min
Arden 166 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.6 gal
I 87 4 mi, 03 min
Tuxedo Park 169 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 5.7 gal
I 87 3 mi, 02 min
Sloatsburg 172 mi 2:43 2 h 43 min 5.9 gal
I 87 2 mi, 01 min
Ramapo 174 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 5.9 gal
I 87 NY 17 4 mi, 03 min
Mahwah 178 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 6.0 gal
NJ 17 3 mi, 03 min
Ramsey 180 mi 2:52 2 h 52 min 6.1 gal
NJ 17 2 mi, 03 min
Saddle River 183 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 6.2 gal
NJ 17 1 mi, 01 min
Waldwick 185 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.3 gal
NJ 17 1 mi, 01 min
Ho-Ho-Kus 185 mi 2:57 2 h 57 min 6.3 gal
NJ 17 4 mi, 05 min
Paramus 190 mi 3:02 3 h 02 min 6.3 gal
NJ 17 3 mi, 04 min
River Edge 193 mi 3:06 3 h 06 min 6.6 gal
NJ 4 1 mi, 00 min
Hackensack 193 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 6.6 gal
NJ 4 1 mi, 01 min
Teaneck 194 mi 3:08 3 h 08 min 6.6 gal
NJ 4 2 mi, 02 min
Englewood 197 mi 3:11 3 h 11 min 6.7 gal
NJ 4 2 mi, 02 min
Fort Lee 199 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 6.7 gal
I 95 13 mi, 16 min
New York 212 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 6.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Lake George to New York?

Fuel cost: 27.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 208.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Lake George to New York?

Driving time: 3 h 27 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 160 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 h 27 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 17 min
  • 28 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 34 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Lake George to New York by land?

The distance between Lake George and New York is 208.8 mi by road including 192 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lake George and New York respectively.

How far is Lake George to New York by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lake George and New York is 187 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Lake George and New York respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Lake George from New York by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 187 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Lake George to New York?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 15 min to cover the distance of 187 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 26 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Lake George and New York?

The halfway point between Lake George and New York is Kingston. It is located about 14 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kingston to Lake George is 118 mi and driving will take about 1 h 53 min. The road between Kingston and New York has length 90 mi and will take approximately 1 h 33 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Lefever Falls is in 122 mi from Lake George and 87 mi from New York
  • Ravena is in 75 mi from Lake George and 133 mi from New York

Where is Lake George in relation to New York?

Lake George is located 187 mi north of New York.

Lake George has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.426, longitude -73.71243.

New York has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.7306, longitude -73.98658.

Which highway goes from Lake George to New York?

The route from Lake George to New York follows I 87.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • NJ 17: 14 mi
  • NJ 4: 7 mi
  • US 9: 2 mi
  • I 95: 2 mi
  • NY 9N: 2 mi
  • US 1: 2 mi
  • NY 17: 2 mi
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