How far is Astoria, NY from Unionport, NY?
The driving distance from Astoria, NY to Unionport, NY is about 8.7 miles (14 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 5.7 miles (9.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The fourth most populous borough of New York City.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Astoria and Unionport.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Astoria and Unionport.
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Start on 12th Street
7 m · 4 sec · 12th Street
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Turn right onto Astoria Boulevard
1.2 km · 2 min · Astoria Boulevard
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Turn left onto 33rd Street
63 m · 14 sec · 33rd Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Astoria Boulevard North
80 m · 9 sec · Astoria Boulevard North
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Continue on Hoyt Avenue North
112 m · 15 sec · Hoyt Avenue North
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Take the ramp straight toward I 278 East
154 m · 12 sec
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Continue straight
6.3 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 678 South, I 295 South: Whitestone Bridge, Throgs Neck Bridge, Hutchinson Parkway, Zerega Avenue
950 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson Parkway, Zerega Avenue
742 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Zerega Avenue
678 ft · 17 sec
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Turn straight onto Bruckner Boulevard
802 ft · 56 sec · Bruckner Boulevard
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Continue on Bruckner Boulevard
54 m · 11 sec · Bruckner Boulevard
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Turn left onto Brush Avenue
18 m · 3 sec · Brush Avenue
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Turn right
145 m · 42 sec
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Turn sharp left
104 m · 28 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Brush Avenue
113 m · 22 sec · Brush Avenue
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Turn right onto Bruckner Boulevard
1271 ft · 1 min · Bruckner Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 278 West: Bruckner Expressway, Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
828 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight left onto Bruckner Expressway
142 m · 8 sec · Bruckner Expressway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Bruckner Expressway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Astoria and Unionport.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
I 278 East
Continue straight
6.35 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Rain leaving Astoria and Rain near Unionport.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Astoria to Unionport?
The road trip is about 8.7 miles (14 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
The Bronx is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.3 miles from Astoria and 4.3 miles from Unionport.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 5.7 miles (9.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.34 one way or $2.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain around Astoria and Rain near Unionport.
Stop Ideas Near The Bronx
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Astoria and Unionport. Straight-line distance: 5.67 mi (9.12 km).
#1 Astoria
Astoria is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.7720500, -73.9301400 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Unionport
Situated in the southeastern section of Bronx County, New York, this residential neighborhood sits at a low elevation of approximately 36 feet above sea level.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.8273200, -73.8501300 |
| Altitude | 11 |
| Country | United States |
End: Unionport (-73.85013, 40.82732)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 14 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.31 | $1.34 | $2.67 |
| Mid-grade | $4.87 | $1.51 | $3.02 |
| Premium | $5.27 | $1.63 | $3.27 |
| Diesel | $6.47 | $2.01 | $4.01 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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