How far is Brewster, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Brewster, NY to Queens, NY is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 28m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
58.87 mi
01h 14m
Flight
50.77 mi
81.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.77 mi
Kilometers
81.7 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.87 mi
Kilometers
94.75 km
Drive Time
01h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Sat, Oct 17, 7:58 PM EDT
Return by in Brewster
Sat, Oct 17, 9:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brewster
2026-10-17T18:44
Arrive Queens
Sat, Oct 17, 7:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brewster
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
Purchase
NY

Hamlet in the town of Harrison, in Westchester County, New York

From Brewster
28.8 mi
00h 37m
To Queens
30.1 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Oct 17 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 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 Brewster and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Michael Neuner Drive

    712 ft · 39 sec · Michael Neuner Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1127 ft · 33 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    2083 ft · 55 sec · Railroad Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Branch Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Branch Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Brewster Avenue

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Brewster Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Brewster Road

    1500 ft · 23 sec · Brewster Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Mahopac Avenue

    933 ft · 23 sec · Mahopac Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Front Street

    118 m · 10 sec · Front Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Warner Drive

    160 m · 13 sec · Warner Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on Croton Falls Road

    3119 ft · 1 min · Croton Falls Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Hardscrabble Road

    1146 ft · 32 sec · Hardscrabble Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right toward White Plains, New York City

    581 ft · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    22.8 mi · 26 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway, New York City

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  19. 19

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue, Atlantic Avenue

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue

    563 ft · 14 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Van Wyck Expressway West

    1.5 km · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway West

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    1.5 mi · 5 min · Liberty Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brewster 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
26 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
White Plains
22.9 mi · 39%
Hutchinson River Parkway
17.4 mi · 30%
Van Wyck Expressway
4.29 mi · 7%
Whitestone Expressway
2.25 mi · 4%
Brewster Avenue
1.8 mi · 3%
Liberty Avenue
1.55 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

White Plains

Merge slight left

22.8 mi · 00h 26m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
50.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Purchase
00h 37m from Brewster
Leave By
4:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brewster 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 Brewster to Queens?

The road trip is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?

Purchase is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.8 miles from Brewster and 30.1 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 4:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.22 one way or $18.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Brewster and Mostly Cloudy near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near Purchase

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 Purchase and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 5.1 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 9.9 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Purchase
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 13.1 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Purchase
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 Purchase.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

14 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

15 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

20 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

22 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brewster and Queens. Straight-line distance: 50.77 mi (81.7 km).

Brewster

#1 Brewster

Village in New York

Population2,334
Coordinates41.3973200, -73.6170700
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Michael Neuner Drive (-73.617055, 41.397384)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.08 gal
7.86 L · about $9.22
Round trip
$18.45
4.16 gal · 15.72 L
Estimated CO2
18.5 kg one way
Round trip: 37 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.43 $9.22 $18.45
Mid-grade $4.97 $10.34 $20.68
Premium $5.37 $11.16 $22.33
Diesel $6.51 $13.54 $27.07

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 Brewster and Queens. The current time is 18:44:34.

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.