How far is Bedford Hills, NY from New York City, NY?

The driving distance from Bedford Hills, NY to New York City, NY is about 44.6 miles (71.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 31m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
44.53 mi
01h 15m
Flight
39.59 mi
63.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.59 mi
Kilometers
63.71 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.53 mi
Kilometers
71.66 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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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 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York City
Sun, Apr 12, 4:20 PM EDT
Return by in Bedford Hills
Sun, Apr 12, 5:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bedford Hills
2026-04-12T15:04
Arrive New York City
Sun, Apr 12, 4:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bedford Hills
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
Hastings-on-Hudson
NY

Village in United States of America

From Bedford Hills
22.2 mi
00h 37m
To New York City
22.3 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bedford Hills and New York City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bedford Hills and New York City.

  1. 1

    Start on Babbitt Road

    1594 ft · 47 sec · Babbitt Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Adams Street

    595 ft · 19 sec · Adams Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bedford Road

    1263 ft · 31 sec · Bedford Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    130 m · 12 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    27.5 mi · 38 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on Henry Hudson Parkway

    1917 ft · 33 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Henry Hudson Parkway

    10.6 mi · 16 min · Henry Hudson Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on West Side Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Side Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on 12th Avenue

    1.8 mi · 5 min · 12th Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on 11th Avenue

    2078 ft · 1 min · 11th Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on West Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · West Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Chambers Street

    1645 ft · 1 min · Chambers Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Church Street

    140 m · 26 sec · Church Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Duane Street

    538 ft · 27 sec · Duane Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Broadway

    116 m · 18 sec · Broadway

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bedford Hills and New York City.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saw Mill River Parkway
27.5 mi · 62%
Henry Hudson Parkway
10.9 mi · 25%
12th Avenue
1.77 mi · 4%
West Street
1.75 mi · 4%
West Side Highway
0.85 mi · 2%
11th Avenue
0.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Saw Mill River Parkway

Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

27.5 mi · 00h 38m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
39.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hastings-on-Hudson
00h 37m from Bedford Hills
Leave By
3:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bedford Hills and Mostly Sunny near New York City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bedford Hills to New York City?

The road trip is about 44.6 miles (71.7 km) and usually takes 01h 15m 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?

Hastings-on-Hudson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.2 miles from Bedford Hills and 22.3 miles from New York City.

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

The direct path is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 3:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.29 one way or $12.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bedford Hills and Mostly Sunny near New York City.

Stop Ideas Near Hastings-on-Hudson

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 Hastings-on-Hudson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 12.6 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 5.6 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Hastings-on-Hudson
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 8.2 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Hastings-on-Hudson
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hastings-on-Hudson.

RAIL

Yonkers station

7 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

12 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

22 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

29 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bedford Hills and New York City. Straight-line distance: 39.59 mi (63.71 km).

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#1 Bedford Hills

Bedford Hills is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.2367600, -73.6945800
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
New York City

#2 New York City

The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area.

Population8,398,748
Coordinates40.7142700, -74.0059700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Babbitt Road (-73.694561, 41.236725)
End: Broadway (-74.006153, 40.714356)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.57 gal
5.95 L · about $6.29
Round trip
$12.59
3.14 gal · 11.9 L
Estimated CO2
14 kg one way
Round trip: 27.9 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $6.29 $12.59
Mid-grade $4.48 $7.04 $14.07
Premium $4.86 $7.63 $15.26
Diesel $4.69 $7.37 $14.74

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Bedford Hills and New York City. The current time is 15:04:16.

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.