Albany, New York to Binghamton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Albany, New York from Binghamton?

The distance from Albany, New York to Binghamton is 116.8 miles (188 km) as the crow flies. Binghamton is located WSW of Albany, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 146 miles, taking about 2h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albany, New York and Binghamton. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.