How far is Carle Place, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Carle Place, NY to Queens, NY is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 17m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.39 mi
00h 38m
Flight
12.82 mi
20.63 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.82 mi
Kilometers
20.63 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.39 mi
Kilometers
29.6 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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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 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Thu, Nov 12, 5:02 AM EST
Return by in Carle Place
Thu, Nov 12, 5:41 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carle Place
2026-11-12T04:23
Arrive Queens
Thu, Nov 12, 5:02 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:12 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Carle Place
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
Bellerose Terrace
NY

Census designated place

From Carle Place
7.1 mi
00h 19m
To Queens
11.3 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
12 to 18 mph E
Destination
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Thursday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 20 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Carle Place and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carle Place and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on 12th Street

    53 m · 12 sec · 12th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Rushmore Avenue

    910 ft · 46 sec · Rushmore Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Westbury Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Westbury Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Roslyn Road

    1924 ft · 48 sec · Roslyn Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Jericho Turnpike

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Jericho Turnpike

  6. 6

    Continue on Jamaica Avenue

    5.5 mi · 12 min · Jamaica Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 150th Street

    1659 ft · 1 min · 150th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    2.2 mi · 6 min · Liberty Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Carle Place 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
10 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jamaica Avenue
5.5 mi · 30%
Jericho Turnpike
4.2 mi · 23%
Liberty Avenue
2.17 mi · 12%
Westbury Avenue
1.41 mi · 8%
Roslyn Road
0.36 mi · 2%
150th Street
0.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Jamaica Avenue

Continue on Jamaica Avenue

5.5 mi · 00h 12m

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 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
12.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bellerose Terrace
00h 19m from Carle Place
Leave By
7:12 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Carle Place and Light Rain near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Carle Place to Queens?

The road trip is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?

Bellerose Terrace is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.1 miles from Carle Place and 11.3 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:12 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.75 one way or $5.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Carle Place and Light Rain near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near Bellerose Terrace

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 Bellerose Terrace and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 13.6 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
City Hall Barber Shop
Practical stop 14.6 mi away

City Hall Barber Shop

New York , NY
111 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 4.4/5 101 reviews Barber shop,Watch repair service
New Rochelle City Clerk
Meeting point 13.9 mi away

New Rochelle City Clerk

New Rochelle , NY
515 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Rating 4.4/5 7 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Town Hall
Nearby stop 13.8 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bellerose Terrace.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

22 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

28 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

37 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Carle Place and Queens. Straight-line distance: 12.82 mi (20.63 km).

Carle Place

#1 Carle Place

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population4,981
Coordinates40.7526000, -73.6104100
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: 12th Street (-73.610367, 40.752495)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.65 gal
2.46 L · about $2.75
Round trip
$5.50
1.3 gal · 4.92 L
Estimated CO2
5.8 kg one way
Round trip: 11.6 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.23 $2.75 $5.50
Mid-grade $4.80 $3.12 $6.24
Premium $5.20 $3.38 $6.76
Diesel $6.42 $4.18 $8.35

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Carle Place and Queens. The current time is 04:23:36.

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.