How far is Borough Park, NY from Dobbs Ferry, NY?

The driving distance from Borough Park, NY to Dobbs Ferry, NY is about 30.7 miles (49.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 57m 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
30.67 mi
00h 58m
Flight
27.09 mi
43.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.09 mi
Kilometers
43.59 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.67 mi
Kilometers
49.36 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dobbs Ferry
Sat, Apr 18, 10:22 AM EDT
Return by in Borough Park
Sat, Apr 18, 11:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Borough Park
2026-04-18T09:23
Arrive Dobbs Ferry
Sat, Apr 18, 10:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Borough Park
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Inwood
NY

City in New York County, New York, United States

From Borough Park
15.3 mi
00h 29m
To Dobbs Ferry
15.3 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph E
Destination
70°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Borough Park and Dobbs Ferry.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Borough Park and Dobbs Ferry.

  1. 1

    Start on 12th Avenue

    874 ft · 48 sec · 12th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto New Utrecht Avenue

    1736 ft · 60 sec · New Utrecht Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Fort Hamilton Parkway

    1.3 km · 2 min · Fort Hamilton Parkway

  4. 4

    Continue on Caton Avenue

    152 m · 19 sec · Caton Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto McDonald Avenue

    2251 ft · 45 sec · McDonald Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Terrace Place

    857 ft · 31 sec · Terrace Place

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 18th Street

    72 m · 16 sec · 18th Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward NY 27 West: Prospect Expressway

    808 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Prospect Expressway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Prospect Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 278 East: Queens, Bronx

    1896 ft · 46 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Gowanus Expressway

    2317 ft · 40 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Manhattan

    2.3 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 9A North: West Street, Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel, George Washington Bridge

    70 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Street

    2.4 mi · 7 min · West Street

  15. 15

    Continue on 11th Avenue

    2072 ft · 1 min · 11th Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on 12th Avenue

    1.8 mi · 5 min · 12th Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on West Side Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Side Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Henry Hudson Parkway

    10.9 mi · 18 min · Henry Hudson Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on Saw Mill River Parkway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Saw Mill River Parkway

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Farragut Parkway

    2372 ft · 49 sec · Farragut Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on Farragut Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Farragut Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Broadway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Broadway

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    25 m · 4 sec · Oak Street

  25. 25

    Turn right

    16 m · 4 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Borough Park and Dobbs Ferry.

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Henry Hudson Parkway
10.9 mi · 36%
Saw Mill River Parkway
5.22 mi · 17%
West Street
2.43 mi · 8%
Hugh L Carey Tunnel
2.33 mi · 8%
12th Avenue
1.99 mi · 7%
Broadway
1.55 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Henry Hudson Parkway

Continue on Henry Hudson Parkway

10.9 mi · 00h 18m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
27.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Inwood
00h 29m from Borough Park
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Borough Park and Partly Sunny near Dobbs Ferry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Borough Park to Dobbs Ferry?

The road trip is about 30.7 miles (49.4 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Inwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.3 miles from Borough Park and 15.3 miles from Dobbs Ferry.

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

The direct path is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.33 one way or $8.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Borough Park and Partly Sunny near Dobbs Ferry.

Stop Ideas Near Inwood

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 Inwood and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 8.9 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 8.1 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 13.2 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 8.1 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 Inwood.

RAIL

Yonkers station

8 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

13 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Borough Park and Dobbs Ferry. Straight-line distance: 27.09 mi (43.59 km).

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#1 Borough Park

Borough Park is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6339900, -73.9968100
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Dobbs Ferry

#2 Dobbs Ferry

Village in New York

Population10,919
Coordinates41.0145400, -73.8726400
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Start: Borough Park (-73.99681, 40.63399)
End: Dobbs Ferry (-73.87264, 41.01454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.08 gal
4.1 L · about $4.33
Round trip
$8.66
2.16 gal · 8.2 L
Estimated CO2
9.6 kg one way
Round trip: 19.2 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.33 $8.66
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.84 $9.68
Premium $4.86 $5.25 $10.50
Diesel $4.69 $5.07 $10.14

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Borough Park and Dobbs Ferry. The current time is 09:23:51.

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.