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

51.6 miles 83.1 km · straight line
67.1 miles estimated 108 km · driving distance
1h 21min estimated drive time
$6 - $8 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
194° SSW bearing direction

How far is Albany, New York from Kingston, New York?

The distance from Albany, New York to Kingston, New York is 51.6 miles (83.1 km) as the crow flies. Kingston, New York is located SSW of Albany, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 67.1 miles, taking about 1h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Kingston, New York. 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.

How to Get from Albany, New York to Kingston, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 21min $6 - $8 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 37min $5–$10* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Albany, New York & Kingston, New York

Quick Facts

Albany, New York
42.65°N, 73.76°W
America/New_York
45m elevation
Kingston, New York
41.93°N, 74.00°W
America/New_York
60m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 17 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 482.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients