How far is Arlington, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Arlington, NY to Queens, NY is about 88.4 miles (142.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.2 miles (112.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
88.39 mi
01h 54m
Flight
70.16 mi
112.91 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.16 mi
Kilometers
112.91 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.39 mi
Kilometers
142.25 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Sun, Apr 19, 8:16 AM EDT
Return by in Arlington
Sun, Apr 19, 10:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-19T06:21
Arrive Queens
Sun, Apr 19, 8:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Arlington
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bedford
NY

Town in Westchester County, New York, United States

From Arlington
44.1 mi
00h 57m
To Queens
44.3 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Arlington and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on Taft Avenue

    107 m · 19 sec · Taft Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Haight Avenue

    2715 ft · 48 sec · Haight Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Manchester Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Manchester Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Noxon Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Noxon Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Arthursburg Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Arthursburg Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward TSP South

    759 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    7.4 mi · 10 min · Taconic State Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East: Danbury

    1395 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 684 South: White Plains

    3060 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    26.8 mi · 31 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway, New York City

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  17. 17

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue, Atlantic Avenue

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue

    563 ft · 14 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Van Wyck Expressway West

    1.5 km · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway West

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    1.5 mi · 5 min · Liberty Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Arlington and Queens.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 684 South
27.4 mi · 31%
Hutchinson River Parkway
17.4 mi · 20%
I 84 East
15.7 mi · 18%
Taconic State Parkway
7.36 mi · 8%
Noxon Road
5.06 mi · 6%
Van Wyck Expressway
4.29 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 684 South

Merge slight right

26.8 mi · 00h 31m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.2 mi
70.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bedford
00h 57m from Arlington
Leave By
2:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Arlington and Rain Showers Likely near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Queens?

The road trip is about 88.4 miles (142.2 km) and usually takes 01h 54m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bedford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.1 miles from Arlington and 44.3 miles from Queens.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 70.2 miles (112.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.51 one way or $25.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Arlington and Rain Showers Likely near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near Bedford

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Bedford and the surrounding midpoint area.
Danbury Fair
Food stop 14.2 mi away

Danbury Fair

Danbury , CT
7 Backus Ave, Danbury, CT 06810, United States
Rating 4.4/5 6,454 reviews Shopping mall,Clothing store,Restaurant
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.9 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Greenwich Town Hall
Meeting point 14.9 mi away

Greenwich Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
101 Field Point Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 4.0/5 18 reviews City Hall
Greenburgh Town Court
Nearby stop 14.7 mi away

Greenburgh Town Court

White Plains , NY
188 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607
Rating 2.0/5 5 reviews Courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bedford.

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

20 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

20 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

34 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

37 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Queens. Straight-line distance: 70.16 mi (112.91 km).

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#1 Arlington

Arlington is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.6959300, -73.8968000
Altitude57
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Taft Avenue (-73.896677, 41.695917)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.12 gal
11.81 L · about $12.51
Round trip
$25.02
6.24 gal · 23.62 L
Estimated CO2
27.7 kg one way
Round trip: 55.5 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $12.51 $25.02
Mid-grade $4.48 $13.98 $27.96
Premium $4.86 $15.17 $30.33
Diesel $4.69 $14.65 $29.29

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Arlington and Queens. The current time is 06:21:32.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.