Road trips from New York
4 road trips that start in or near New York, from 2 to 3 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.
Themed road trips
Hudson Valley
Scenic byways
West of the Hudson: Palisades, Bear Mountain and the Shawangunks
Coast & island drives
Connecticut, Rhode Island and Montauk
Things to do in…
Delaware Water Gap and the Poconos to Ricketts Glen
| Route | Suggested days | Distance | Driving | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Valley | 2 | 164 mi | 2 h 56 min | 5 |
| West of the Hudson: Palisades, Bear Mountain and the Shawangunks | 3 | 126 mi | 2 h 15 min | 9 |
| Connecticut, Rhode Island and Montauk | 3 | 207 mi | 3 h 41 min | 6 |
| Delaware Water Gap and the Poconos to Ricketts Glen | 3 | 262 mi | 4 h 40 min | 8 |
FAQs
What are the best road trips from New York?
Popular routes starting in or near New York: Hudson Valley, West of the Hudson: Palisades, Bear Mountain and the Shawangunks, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Montauk and Delaware Water Gap and the Poconos to Ricketts Glen.
Is there a short road trip from New York?
The shortest is Hudson Valley: 2 days, about 164 mi.
What is the longest road trip from New York?
The longest is Delaware Water Gap and the Poconos to Ricketts Glen: 3 days, about 262 mi with 8 stops.