How far is Bushwick, NY from Seaford, NY?

The driving distance from Bushwick, NY to Seaford, NY is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.6 miles (36.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
26.15 mi
00h 41m
Flight
22.64 mi
36.44 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.64 mi
Kilometers
36.44 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.15 mi
Kilometers
42.08 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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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 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seaford
Sat, Nov 7, 4:43 AM EST
Return by in Bushwick
Sat, Nov 7, 5:25 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bushwick
2026-11-07T04:01
Arrive Seaford
Sat, Nov 7, 4:43 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EST

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 EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bushwick
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
South Valley Stream
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Bushwick
13 mi
00h 20m
To Seaford
13.1 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Bushwick Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Saturday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 20 mph W
Destination
Seaford Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Saturday
Using Old Bethpage as the closest live forecast in the Nassau County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 18 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Linden Street

    2323 ft · 1 min · Linden Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Myrtle Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Myrtle Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Cypress Hills Street

    1044 ft · 33 sec · Cypress Hills Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Cooper Avenue

    2525 ft · 1 min · Cooper Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Myrtle Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Myrtle Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Forest Park Drive

    145 m · 10 sec · Forest Park Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward Jackie Robinson Parkway East, Eastern Long Island

    525 ft · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Jackie Robinson Parkway

    1 mi · 2 min · Jackie Robinson Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25: Metropolitan Avenue, Queens Boulevard

    711 ft · 17 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Metropolitan Avenue East

    38 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Metropolitan Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Metropolitan Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Hillside Avenue

    1404 ft · 37 sec · Hillside Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Van Wyck Expressway West

    1434 ft · 40 sec · Van Wyck Expressway West

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight left

    105 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Van Wyck Expressway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Terminals 7 8

    84 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on NY 27 East, NY 878 East: South Conduit Avenue, Belt Parkway East, Eastern Long Island, Nassau Expressway

    1053 ft · 26 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 27 East: Eastern Long Island, Belt Parkway East, South Conduit Avenue

    1395 ft · 34 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway East, Eastern Long Island

    1542 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Belt Parkway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27: Sunrise Highway, Brookville Boulevard

    781 ft · 22 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on South Conduit Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Conduit Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Sunrise Highway

    11 mi · 15 min · Sunrise Highway

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Bellmore Avenue

    1878 ft · 45 sec · Bellmore Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Merrick Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Merrick Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Merrick Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
103.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
11 mi · 42%
Van Wyck Expressway
2.55 mi · 10%
Belt Parkway
2.17 mi · 8%
Myrtle Avenue
2.12 mi · 8%
Merrick Road
1.83 mi · 7%
South Conduit Avenue
1.03 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Continue on Sunrise Highway

11 mi · 00h 15m

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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
22.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Valley Stream
00h 20m from Bushwick
Leave By
7:06 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bushwick and Sunny near Seaford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

South Valley Stream is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from Bushwick and 13.1 miles from Seaford.

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

The direct path is about 22.6 miles (36.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.97 one way or $7.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bushwick and Sunny near Seaford.

Stop Ideas Near South Valley Stream

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 South Valley Stream and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 14.8 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
Wedding Photographer City Hall New York
Practical stop 12.5 mi away

Wedding Photographer City Hall New York

South Valley Stream
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Wedding photographer,Service establishment
New York City Marriage Bureau
Meeting point 14.9 mi away

New York City Marriage Bureau

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10007
Rating 4.1/5 150 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau,Government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 14.8 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 South Valley Stream.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

New Rochelle station

29 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

35 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

39 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bushwick and Seaford. Straight-line distance: 22.64 mi (36.44 km).

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#1 Bushwick

Bushwick is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6942700, -73.9187500
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
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#2 Seaford

Seaford is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6659300, -73.4881800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Bushwick (-73.91875, 40.69427)
End: Seaford (-73.48818, 40.66593)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.92 gal
3.49 L · about $3.97
Round trip
$7.93
1.84 gal · 6.98 L
Estimated CO2
8.2 kg one way
Round trip: 16.4 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $3.97 $7.93
Mid-grade $4.87 $4.48 $8.96
Premium $5.27 $4.85 $9.69
Diesel $6.47 $5.95 $11.90

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Bushwick and Seaford. The current time is 04:01:55.

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.