Travelling from NY to PA?

If you were a good friend you would rent her a helicopter or a jet.

Maybe somebody in parenting will know? Doesn't seem like anybody is in this section. Hey C, it says DC is only 5 1/2 hours from here. So you are closer then Jamie! Maybe I will swing by to get you first ;-)

Time Mile Instruction For Toward Summary: 408.5 miles (6 hours, 34 minutes) 9:00 AM 0.0 Depart Liberty on SR-52 [S Main St] (South) 1.0 mi 9:01 AM 1.0 Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto SR-17 36.0 mi RT-17 9:38 AM 37.0 At exit 121W, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-84 69.6 mi I-84 / Port Jervis 9:54 AM 56.3 Entering Pennsylvania 10:46 AM 106.7 Merge onto I-380 [I-84] 3.1 mi 10:49 AM 109.7 Turn off onto Ramp 0.2 mi 10:49 AM 109.9 Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-81 36.4 mi I-81 / Wilkes-Barre 11:26 AM 146.2 At exit 151B, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-80 180.9 mi I-80 / Bloomsburg 1:59 PM 327.2 At exit 78, turn RIGHT onto Ramp 0.2 mi Pa-36 / Sigel / Brookville 1:59 PM 327.3 Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-36 [Allegheny Blvd] 0.6 mi 2:00 PM 327.9 Road name changes to SR-28 [Allegheny Blvd] 37.7 mi 2:47 PM 365.6 Road name changes to US-422 [SR-28] 3.7 mi 2:51 PM 369.3 Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto SR-28 [Allegheny Valley Expy] 37.7 mi Pa-28 / Pittsburgh 3:31 PM 407.0 Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-579 0.6 mi I-579 / Liberty Bridge 3:32 PM 407.7 Turn RIGHT onto Ramp 0.3 mi 7th Avenue / 6th Avenue 3:32 PM 408.0 Keep STRAIGHT to stay on Ramp 0.1 mi 7th Avenue / Convention Center 3:33 PM 408.1 Turn RIGHT (West) onto 7th Ave, then immediately turn LEFT (South) onto Grant St 0.3 mi 3:34 PM 408.5 Arrive Pittsburgh SUMMARY Driving distance: 408.5 miles Trip duration: 6 hours, 34 minutes Driving time: 6 hours, 34 minutes Cost: $47.66

The PA Turnpike wouldn't be a good option, since it runs across the bottom of the state. New York is at the top. So she would go way out of her way to take a toll road.