How far is Cato, NY from The Bronx, NY?

The driving distance from Cato, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 282.7 miles (454.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 212 miles (341.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
282.66 mi
04h 42m
Flight
212.02 mi
341.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
212.02 mi
Kilometers
341.22 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
282.66 mi
Kilometers
454.9 km
Drive Time
04h 42m

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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 04h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Thu, Apr 23, 2:08 AM EDT
Return by in Cato
Thu, Apr 23, 6:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cato
2026-04-22T21:26
Arrive The Bronx
Thu, Apr 23, 2:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cato
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Riverside
NY

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

From Cato
139.7 mi
02h 21m
To The Bronx
143 mi
02h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cato and The Bronx.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cato and The Bronx.

  1. 1

    Start on North Street

    12 m · 10 sec · North Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    3.1 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 370

    1.7 mi · 2 min · State Route 370

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 km · 54 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West Genesee Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · West Genesee Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 South: Binghamton

    1243 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    72.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  30. 30

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  31. 31

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  32. 32

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    939 ft · 27 sec

  34. 34

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    1455 ft · 50 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    606 ft · 21 sec · Noble Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    882 ft · 34 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cato and The Bronx.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
40 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
130 mi · 46%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 28%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 8%
West Genesee Road
20.3 mi · 7%
Christopher Columbus Highway
5.46 mi · 2%
I 84 East
4.46 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

80 mi · 01h 37m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+70.7 mi
212 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
02h 21m from Cato
Leave By
7:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Cato and Rain Showers Likely near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cato to The Bronx?

The road trip is about 282.7 miles (454.9 km) and usually takes 04h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 139.7 miles from Cato and 143 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 212 miles (341.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 70.7 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.01 one way or $80.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cato and Rain Showers Likely near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Riverside, 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 Riverside.

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cato and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 212.02 mi (341.22 km).

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#1 Cato

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

Population2,416
Coordinates43.1681200, -76.5730000
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
The Bronx

#2 The Bronx

The fourth most populous borough of New York City.

Population1,455,720
Coordinates40.8498500, -73.8664100
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: North Street (-76.572921, 43.16812)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 455 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.98 gal
37.76 L · about $40.01
Round trip
$80.02
19.96 gal · 75.52 L
Estimated CO2
88.7 kg one way
Round trip: 177.4 kg / 391 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $40.01 $80.02
Mid-grade $4.48 $44.72 $89.44
Premium $4.86 $48.51 $97.03
Diesel $4.69 $46.85 $93.69

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Cato and The Bronx. The current time is 21:26:23.

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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.