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

The driving distance from Chatham, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 117.9 miles (189.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.6 miles (169.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 10m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
117.97 mi
02h 05m
Flight
105.57 mi
169.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.57 mi
Kilometers
169.9 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.97 mi
Kilometers
189.85 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Thu, Apr 16, 12:59 AM EDT
Return by in Chatham
Thu, Apr 16, 3:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chatham
2026-04-15T22:53
Arrive The Bronx
Thu, Apr 16, 12:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chatham
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
Hillside Lake
NY

Census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York

From Chatham
59.2 mi
01h 02m
To The Bronx
58.8 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph S
Destination
87°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Austerlitz Street

    10 m · 2 sec · Austerlitz Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Main Street

    34 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    674 ft · 19 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Hudson Avenue

    2378 ft · 1 min · Hudson Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Coleman Street

    1532 ft · 31 sec · Coleman Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 203

    1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 203

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1829 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    96.2 mi · 2 hr 11 min · Taconic State Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

    12.8 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Bronx River Parkway

    6 mi · 10 min · Bronx River Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Pelham Parkway

    923 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto East Fordham Road

    982 ft · 41 sec · East Fordham Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Boston Road

    160 m · 20 sec · Boston Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Bronx Park East

    1537 ft · 59 sec · Bronx Park East

  15. 15

    Turn right onto White Plains Road

    92 m · 10 sec · White Plains Road

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on White Plains Road

    829 ft · 39 sec · White Plains Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Sagamore Street

    29 m · 6 sec · Sagamore Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Cruger Avenue

    134 m · 24 sec · Cruger Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chatham 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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Taconic State Parkway
96.2 mi · 82%
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.8 mi · 11%
Bronx River Parkway
5.96 mi · 5%
State Highway 203
1.38 mi · 1%
Hudson Avenue
0.45 mi
Bronx Park East
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

Taconic State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

96.2 mi · 02h 11m

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
02h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
105.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillside Lake
01h 02m from Chatham
Leave By
2:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Chatham and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 117.9 miles (189.8 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Hillside Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.2 miles from Chatham and 58.8 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 105.6 miles (169.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 2:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.68 one way or $33.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Chatham and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Hillside Lake

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

15 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

36 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

47 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

67 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chatham and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 105.57 mi (169.9 km).

Chatham

#1 Chatham

Town in Columbia County, New York, United States

Population3,819
Coordinates42.3642500, -73.5948400
Altitude141
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: NY 66 (-73.59492, 42.364024)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.16 gal
15.76 L · about $16.68
Round trip
$33.35
8.32 gal · 31.52 L
Estimated CO2
37 kg one way
Round trip: 73.9 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $16.68 $33.35
Mid-grade $4.48 $18.64 $37.28
Premium $4.86 $20.22 $40.44
Diesel $4.69 $19.53 $39.05

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Chatham and The Bronx. The current time is 22:53:48.

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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.