How far is Cheektowaga, NY from Bushwick, NY?

The driving distance from Cheektowaga, NY to Bushwick, NY is about 387.9 miles (624.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 292 miles (470 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 20m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
387.93 mi
06h 40m
Flight
292.07 mi
470.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
292.07 mi
Kilometers
470.04 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
387.93 mi
Kilometers
624.32 km
Drive Time
06h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bushwick
Thu, Apr 23, 12:30 AM EDT
Return by in Cheektowaga
Thu, Apr 23, 7:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cheektowaga
2026-04-22T17:49
Arrive Bushwick
Thu, Apr 23, 12:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:40 PM to 2:10 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
10:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cheektowaga
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
Endwell
NY

Census-designated place in Broome County, New York

From Cheektowaga
186.2 mi
03h 20m
To Bushwick
201.8 mi
03h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    20 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    130 m · 13 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Union Road

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Union Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward NY 400

    81 m · 7 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 400 South: East Aurora

    654 ft · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Aurora Expressway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Aurora Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20A, NY 78: East Aurora

    1311 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Main Street

    561 ft · 12 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  13. 13

    Continue on West Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · West Buffalo Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Perry Center Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Perry Center Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  17. 17

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Sonyea Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  19. 19

    Take the ramp slight right

    1375 ft · 34 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway

    32.6 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  21. 21

    Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

    104.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  23. 23

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  24. 24

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight left toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 508 East: Jersey City

    1 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  32. 32

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  35. 35

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  37. 37

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  38. 38

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    2 mi · 5 min · Holland Tunnel

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward Brooklyn

    93 m · 10 sec

  41. 41

    Continue on Beach Street

    530 ft · 26 sec · Beach Street

  42. 42

    Continue on West Broadway

    748 ft · 34 sec · West Broadway

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Grand Street

    1737 ft · 1 min · Grand Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Centre Street

    689 ft · 34 sec · Centre Street

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Kenmare Street

    997 ft · 42 sec · Kenmare Street

  46. 46

    Continue on Delancey Street

    2508 ft · 2 min · Delancey Street

  47. 47

    Continue on Williamsburg Bridge

    2065 ft · 50 sec · Williamsburg Bridge

  48. 48

    Keep slight right to continue on Williamsburg Bridge

    1.5 km · 2 min · Williamsburg Bridge

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right toward Broadway West

    67 m · 5 sec

  50. 50

    Keep slight right to continue on Staten Island

    108 m · 20 sec

  51. 51

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1.6 mi · 5 min · Broadway

  52. 52

    Turn slight left onto Myrtle Avenue

    848 ft · 31 sec · Myrtle Avenue

  53. 53

    Turn right onto Bushwick Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Bushwick Avenue

  54. 54

    Turn left onto Linden Street

    1294 ft · 46 sec · Linden Street

  55. 55

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

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

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
55 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
6 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
105 mi · 27%
Keystone Shortway
63.3 mi · 16%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 14%
Genesee Expressway
32.6 mi · 8%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

105 mi · 02h 02m

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
06h 40m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+95.9 mi
292 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Endwell
03h 20m from Cheektowaga
Leave By
10:40 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny near Cheektowaga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 387.9 miles (624.3 km) and usually takes 06h 40m 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?

Endwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 186.2 miles from Cheektowaga and 201.8 miles from Bushwick.

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

The direct path is about 292 miles (470 km), while the road route adds roughly 95.9 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 $54.88 one way or $109.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before leaving, the latest forecast around Cheektowaga is Mostly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Endwell

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

83 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

97 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

109 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cheektowaga and Bushwick. Straight-line distance: 292.07 mi (470.04 km).

Cheektowaga

#1 Cheektowaga

Town in Erie County, New York, United States

Population85,452
Coordinates42.9033900, -78.7547500
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bushwick

Bushwick is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6942700, -73.9187500
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: (-78.754893, 42.90339)
End: Linden Street (-73.918619, 40.694196)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 624 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.69 gal
51.82 L · about $54.88
Round trip
$109.77
27.38 gal · 103.64 L
Estimated CO2
121.7 kg one way
Round trip: 243.3 kg / 536 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $54.88 $109.77
Mid-grade $4.48 $61.34 $122.69
Premium $4.86 $66.55 $133.09
Diesel $4.69 $64.26 $128.52

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Cheektowaga and Bushwick. The current time is 17:49:41.

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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.