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

94.3 miles 151.7 km · straight line
117.8 miles estimated 189.6 km · driving distance
2h 22min estimated drive time
$11 - $14 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
295° WNW bearing direction

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

The distance from Albany, New York to Rome, New York is 94.3 miles (151.7 km) as the crow flies. Rome, New York is located WNW of Albany, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 117.8 miles, taking about 2h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. 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 Rome, 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 Rome, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 22min $11 - $14 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 50min $9–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 15min $14–$41* Comfort

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

Quick Facts

Albany, New York
42.65°N, 73.76°W
America/New_York
45m elevation
Rome, New York
43.21°N, 75.46°W
America/New_York
139m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 31 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 264.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients