How far is Baychester, NY from Bushwick, NY?

The driving distance from Baychester, NY to Bushwick, NY is about 18.6 miles (30 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m 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
18.65 mi
00h 42m
Flight
12.84 mi
20.66 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.84 mi
Kilometers
20.66 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.65 mi
Kilometers
30.02 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bushwick
Wed, Apr 15, 6:32 PM EDT
Return by in Baychester
Wed, Apr 15, 7:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baychester
2026-04-15T17:50
Arrive Bushwick
Wed, Apr 15, 6:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Baychester
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
Richmond Hill
NY

A hamlet in the Town of Mount Pleasant, New York.

From Baychester
8.5 mi
00h 21m
To Bushwick
10.2 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
13 mph SW
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Baychester and Bushwick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Baychester and Bushwick.

  1. 1

    Start on Bruner Avenue

    678 ft · 37 sec · Bruner Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Bartow Avenue

    754 ft · 30 sec · Bartow Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Edson Avenue

    942 ft · 32 sec · Edson Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 95 South: New England Thruway, George Washington Bridge

    588 ft · 14 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    3164 ft · 54 sec · New England Thruway

  6. 6

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Bruckner Expressway

    3150 ft · 54 sec · Bruckner Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, to I 678 South: Cross Bronx Expressway, George Washington Bridge, Newark, Whitestone Bridge

    970 ft · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 678 South: Whitestone Bridge, Bruckner Boulevard

    803 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 678 South: Whitestone Bridge

    996 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  13. 13

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 West: Long Island Expressway, Midtown Tunnel

    2866 ft · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Long Island Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25: Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways, 69th Street, Grand Avenue

    2013 ft · 49 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 West: Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways

    1610 ft · 31 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 West: 69th Street, Grand Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on 69th Street, Grand Avenue

    1835 ft · 44 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Queens-Midtown Expressway

    1393 ft · 28 sec · Queens-Midtown Expressway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Grand Avenue

    1595 ft · 33 sec · Grand Avenue

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Flushing Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Flushing Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Cypress Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Cypress Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Gates Avenue

    1.4 km · 3 min · Gates Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Evergreen Avenue

    80 m · 12 sec · Evergreen Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Linden Street

    779 ft · 26 sec · Linden Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Baychester and Bushwick.

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
28 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
149.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Whitestone Expressway
2.25 mi · 12%
Bruckner Expressway
1.94 mi · 10%
I 495 West
1.68 mi · 9%
Flushing Avenue
1.48 mi · 8%
Van Wyck Expressway
1.44 mi · 8%
Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
1.31 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Whitestone Expressway

Continue on Whitestone Expressway

2.25 mi · 00h 03m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
12.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richmond Hill
00h 21m from Baychester
Leave By
7:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Baychester and Partly Cloudy near Bushwick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Baychester to Bushwick?

The road trip is about 18.6 miles (30 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Richmond Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.5 miles from Baychester and 10.2 miles from Bushwick.

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

The direct path is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 7:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.65 one way or $5.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Baychester and Partly Cloudy near Bushwick.

Stop Ideas Near Richmond Hill

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 Richmond Hill and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 7.3 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
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 9.5 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 10.2 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 9.1 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Richmond Hill.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

New Rochelle station

24 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

28 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baychester and Bushwick. Straight-line distance: 12.84 mi (20.66 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Baychester

Baychester is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8692800, -73.8364500
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bushwick

Bushwick is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6942700, -73.9187500
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Bruner Avenue (-73.83652, 40.869261)
End: Linden Street (-73.918619, 40.694196)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.66 gal
2.49 L · about $2.65
Round trip
$5.29
1.32 gal · 4.98 L
Estimated CO2
5.9 kg one way
Round trip: 11.7 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.65 $5.29
Mid-grade $4.48 $2.96 $5.91
Premium $4.86 $3.21 $6.42
Diesel $4.69 $3.10 $6.20

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Baychester and Bushwick. The current time is 17:50:19.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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