How far is Bushwick, NY from Grand Island, NY?

The driving distance from Bushwick, NY to Grand Island, NY is about 390.4 miles (628.3 km), with a travel time of about 08h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 305.7 miles (491.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
390.4 mi
08h 17m
Flight
305.65 mi
491.89 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
305.65 mi
Kilometers
491.89 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
390.4 mi
Kilometers
628.29 km
Drive Time
08h 17m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grand Island
Sat, Apr 18, 1:27 PM EDT
Return by in Bushwick
Sat, Apr 18, 9:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bushwick
2026-04-18T05:09
Arrive Grand Island
Sat, Apr 18, 1:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:18 PM to 3:48 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bushwick
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Whitney Point
NY

City in Broome County, New York, United States of America

From Bushwick
195 mi
04h 08m
To Grand Island
195.4 mi
04h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph E
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bushwick and Grand Island.

  1. 1

    Start on Linden Street

    720 ft · 34 sec · Linden Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Wilson Avenue

    1627 ft · 1 min · Wilson Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Myrtle Avenue

    2941 ft · 1 min · Myrtle Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Bushwick Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Bushwick Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Grand Street

    2914 ft · 1 min · Grand Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Borinquen Place

    2158 ft · 1 min · Borinquen Place

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward Williamsburg Bridge

    810 ft · 20 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Williamsburg Bridge

    882 ft · 22 sec · Williamsburg Bridge

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Williamsburg Bridge

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Williamsburg Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Delancey Street

    2472 ft · 2 min · Delancey Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Kenmare Street

    1154 ft · 57 sec · Kenmare Street

  12. 12

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

    68 m · 11 sec · Lafayette Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Broome Street

    1554 ft · 1 min · Broome Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Watts Street

    882 ft · 38 sec · Watts Street

  15. 15

    Take the exit straight toward I 78: Holland Tunnel, New Jersey

    117 m · 13 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Holland Tunnel

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  17. 17

    Continue on 14th Street

    2256 ft · 1 min · 14th Street

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on 14th Street Viaduct

    1674 ft · 25 sec · 14th Street Viaduct

  19. 19

    Continue on NJ 139 Lower Level

    1.2 km · 1 min · NJ 139 Lower Level

  20. 20

    Continue on Pulaski Skyway

    124 m · 8 sec · Pulaski Skyway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1-9 North: Secausus

    128 m · 14 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Tonnelle Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn straight

    10.9 mi · 13 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight right

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on Interstate 80 West

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Interstate 80 West

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap

    1623 ft · 21 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    44.6 mi · 53 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  33. 33

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse, Albany

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse

    37.4 mi · 44 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 13: Cortland

    789 ft · 22 sec

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Clinton Avenue

    12 m · 5 sec · Clinton Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Locust Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Locust Avenue

  39. 39

    Continue on Albany Street

    3055 ft · 1 min · Albany Street

  40. 40

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

    2126 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    10.5 mi · 15 min · Clinton Street

  42. 42

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  43. 43

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  44. 44

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  45. 45

    Continue on East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 48 sec · East Lake Street

  46. 46

    Turn left onto East Genesee Street

    7.3 mi · 14 min · East Genesee Street

  47. 47

    Turn right onto North Fulton Street

    815 ft · 13 sec · North Fulton Street

  48. 48

    Turn left onto Arterial West

    1931 ft · 1 min · Arterial West

  49. 49

    Continue on Chase Street

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Chase Street

  50. 50

    Continue on Auburn Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road

  51. 51

    Turn right

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  52. 52

    Continue straight

    97 m · 10 sec

  53. 53

    Turn right onto State Route 414

    1557 ft · 29 sec · State Route 414

  54. 54

    Continue on Ridge Road

    66 m · 11 sec · Ridge Road

  55. 55

    Take the ramp left

    945 ft · 23 sec

  56. 56

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West: Buffalo

    3202 ft · 1 min

  57. 57

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    99.6 mi · 1 hr 55 min · New York State Thruway

  58. 58

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290: Niagara Falls

    2277 ft · 37 sec

  59. 59

    Continue on Youngmann Expressway

    9.5 mi · 13 min · Youngmann Expressway

  60. 60

    Keep slight right to continue on I 190 North / Niagara Falls

    1708 ft · 42 sec · I 190 North / Niagara Falls

  61. 61

    Merge slight left onto Niagara Thruway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Niagara Thruway

  62. 62

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 324: Grand Is Blvd

    1501 ft · 31 sec

  63. 63

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Grand Island Boulevard

    25 m · 2 sec · Grand Island Boulevard

  64. 64

    Exit the roundabout onto Grand Island Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Grand Island Boulevard

  65. 65

    Turn slight right onto Baseline Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Baseline Road

  66. 66

    Turn right onto Homeland Drive

    142 m · 23 sec · Homeland Drive

  67. 67

    Turn right onto Colonial Drive

    743 ft · 33 sec · Colonial Drive

  68. 68

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colonial Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
68 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
7 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
99.6 mi · 26%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 22%
Christopher Columbus Highway
44.6 mi · 11%
I 81 North
39.3 mi · 10%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 4%
Tonnelle Avenue
13.3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

99.6 mi · 01h 55m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 17m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+84.7 mi
305.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Whitney Point
04h 08m from Bushwick
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Bushwick and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Grand Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bushwick to Grand Island?

The road trip is about 390.4 miles (628.3 km) and usually takes 08h 17m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Whitney Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 195 miles from Bushwick and 195.4 miles from Grand Island.

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

The direct path is about 305.7 miles (491.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 84.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.24 one way or $110.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 122.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Bushwick and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Grand Island.

Stop Ideas Near Whitney Point

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Whitney Point, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Whitney Point.

RAIL

Empire Expo Center

85 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

86 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Union Station

105 mi away
321 Main St.
BUS

Scranton, PA

105 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bushwick and Grand Island. Straight-line distance: 305.65 mi (491.89 km).

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#1 Bushwick

Bushwick is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6942700, -73.9187500
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Grand Island

#2 Grand Island

Town in New York

Population21,767
Coordinates43.0331100, -78.9625400
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
Start: Bushwick (-73.91875, 40.69427)
End: Grand Island (-78.96254, 43.03311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 628 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.78 gal
52.15 L · about $55.24
Round trip
$110.49
27.56 gal · 104.3 L
Estimated CO2
122.5 kg one way
Round trip: 244.9 kg / 540 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $55.24 $110.49
Mid-grade $4.48 $61.75 $123.50
Premium $4.86 $66.98 $133.97
Diesel $4.69 $64.68 $129.37

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 Bushwick and Grand Island. The current time is 05:09:08.

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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.