How far is Atlantic Beach, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Atlantic Beach, NY to Queens, NY is about 10.4 miles (16.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
10.4 mi
00h 27m
Flight
8.52 mi
13.71 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.52 mi
Kilometers
13.71 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
10.4 mi
Kilometers
16.74 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Sat, Oct 17, 12:17 PM EDT
Return by in Atlantic Beach
Sat, Oct 17, 12:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Atlantic Beach
2026-10-17T11:49
Arrive Queens
Sat, Oct 17, 12:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Atlantic Beach
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
South Valley Stream
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Atlantic Beach
5.3 mi
00h 13m
To Queens
5 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Atlantic Beach Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
52°F
Today
Using Herricks as the closest live forecast in the Nassau County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Oct 17 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
20 mph N
Destination
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
54°F
Today
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Oct 17 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Atlantic Beach and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on Jefferson Boulevard

    730 ft · 32 sec · Jefferson Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Jefferson Boulevard

    874 ft · 56 sec · Jefferson Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Park Street

    1982 ft · 40 sec · Park Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Nassau Expressway

    3 mi · 5 min · Nassau Expressway

  5. 5

    Continue on Rockaway Turnpike

    1781 ft · 46 sec · Rockaway Turnpike

  6. 6

    Continue on Rockaway Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Rockaway Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Nassau Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Nassau Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 678 North: Van Wyck Expressway, Bronx

    1635 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 678 North: Van Wyck Expressway

    2266 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Rockaway Boulevard

    127 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Van Wyck Expressway

    62 m · 11 sec · Van Wyck Expressway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Rockaway Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Rockaway Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 103rd Street

    803 ft · 37 sec · 103rd Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    78 m · 12 sec · Liberty Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
153.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Rockaway Boulevard
4.5 mi · 43%
Nassau Expressway
4.18 mi · 40%
I 678 North
0.74 mi · 7%
Park Street
0.38 mi · 4%
Rockaway Turnpike
0.34 mi · 3%
Jefferson Boulevard
0.3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Nassau Expressway

Continue on Nassau Expressway

3.01 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.9 mi
8.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Valley Stream
00h 13m from Atlantic Beach
Leave By
7:34 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Atlantic Beach and Mostly Cloudy near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Atlantic Beach to Queens?

The road trip is about 10.4 miles (16.7 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

South Valley Stream is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Atlantic Beach and 5 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.64 one way or $3.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Atlantic Beach and Mostly Cloudy near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near South Valley Stream

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 South Valley Stream and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 14 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
City Hall Barber Shop
Practical stop 13.8 mi away

City Hall Barber Shop

New York , NY
111 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 4.4/5 101 reviews Barber shop,Watch repair service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8.3 mi away

Alicka Ampry- Samuel New York City Council Member

Brooklyn , NY
398 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Government office
Town Hall
Nearby stop 14.1 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Valley Stream.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

New Rochelle station

29 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

35 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

39 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Atlantic Beach and Queens. Straight-line distance: 8.52 mi (13.71 km).

Atlantic Beach

#1 Atlantic Beach

Village in New York, United States

Population1,894
Coordinates40.5889900, -73.7290200
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Park Street (-73.729013, 40.589046)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.37 gal
1.39 L · about $1.64
Round trip
$3.28
0.74 gal · 2.78 L
Estimated CO2
3.3 kg one way
Round trip: 6.6 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.43 $1.64 $3.28
Mid-grade $4.97 $1.84 $3.68
Premium $5.37 $1.99 $3.97
Diesel $6.51 $2.41 $4.82

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 · Oct 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Atlantic Beach and Queens. The current time is 11:49:30.

Distance to Other Cities

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