How far is Baldwin, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Baldwin, NY to Queens, NY is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.85 mi
00h 36m
Flight
12.03 mi
19.36 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.03 mi
Kilometers
19.36 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.85 mi
Kilometers
20.68 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Wed, Sep 16, 5:45 PM EDT
Return by in Baldwin
Wed, Sep 16, 6:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baldwin
2026-09-16T17:09
Arrive Queens
Wed, Sep 16, 5:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Baldwin
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 Baldwin
6.3 mi
00h 18m
To Queens
6.6 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Baldwin Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
74°F
Today
Using Mineola as the closest live forecast in the Nassau County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 16 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW
Destination
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
75°F
Wednesday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    110 m · 32 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Sunrise Highway

    7.2 mi · 10 min · Sunrise Highway

  3. 3

    Take the exit straight toward Belt Parkway West, Verrazano Bridge

    712 ft · 18 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Belt Parkway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Rockaway Boulevard

    898 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto North Conduit Avenue

    1579 ft · 46 sec · North Conduit Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Rockaway Boulevard

    2540 ft · 51 sec · Rockaway Boulevard

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Rockaway Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Rockaway Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 103rd Street

    803 ft · 37 sec · 103rd Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    78 m · 12 sec · Liberty Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Baldwin 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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
93.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
7.2 mi · 56%
Rockaway Boulevard
3.34 mi · 26%
Belt Parkway
1.3 mi · 10%
North Conduit Avenue
0.3 mi · 2%
103rd Street
0.15 mi · 1%
Belt Parkway West
0.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Turn left onto Sunrise Highway

7.2 mi · 00h 10m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
12.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Valley Stream
00h 18m from Baldwin
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Baldwin and Mostly Sunny near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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 6.3 miles from Baldwin and 6.6 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.99 one way or $3.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Baldwin and Mostly Sunny 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 14.8 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
Wedding Photographer City Hall New York
Practical stop 12.5 mi away

Wedding Photographer City Hall New York

South Valley Stream
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Wedding photographer,Service establishment
New York City Marriage Bureau
Meeting point 14.9 mi away

New York City Marriage Bureau

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10007
Rating 4.1/5 150 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau,Government office
Town Hall
Nearby stop 14.9 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 Baldwin and Queens. Straight-line distance: 12.03 mi (19.36 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Baldwin

Census designated place in New York, United States

Population24,033
Coordinates40.6564900, -73.6093000
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: (-73.609296, 40.656497)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.45 gal
1.72 L · about $1.99
Round trip
$3.97
0.9 gal · 3.44 L
Estimated CO2
4 kg one way
Round trip: 8 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $1.99 $3.97
Mid-grade $4.93 $2.22 $4.44
Premium $5.32 $2.40 $4.79
Diesel $6.23 $2.80 $5.60

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 · Sep 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Baldwin and Queens. The current time is 17:09:06.

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.