How far is Chestnut Ridge, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Chestnut Ridge, NY to Queens, NY is about 86.6 miles (139.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.3 miles (118 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
86.56 mi
01h 52m
Flight
73.3 mi
117.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.3 mi
Kilometers
117.97 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.56 mi
Kilometers
139.3 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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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 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Thu, Oct 15, 3:27 PM EDT
Return by in Chestnut Ridge
Thu, Oct 15, 5:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chestnut Ridge
2026-10-15T13:35
Arrive Queens
Thu, Oct 15, 3:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chestnut Ridge
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
Bedford
NY

Town in Westchester County, New York, United States

From Chestnut Ridge
43.1 mi
00h 56m
To Queens
43.5 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NE
Destination
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Thursday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chestnut Ridge and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chestnut Ridge and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on Chestnut Ridge Road

    556 ft · 15 sec · Chestnut Ridge Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Halls Corners Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Halls Corners Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Cart Road

    1.2 mi · 5 min · Cart Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 22

    26 mi · 40 min · State Highway 22

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    27.4 mi · 32 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway, New York City

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue, Atlantic Avenue

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue

    563 ft · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Van Wyck Expressway West

    1.5 km · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway West

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    1.5 mi · 5 min · Liberty Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chestnut Ridge and Queens.

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 22
53.4 mi · 62%
Hutchinson River Parkway
17.4 mi · 20%
Van Wyck Expressway
4.29 mi · 5%
Whitestone Expressway
2.25 mi · 3%
Halls Corners Road
2.21 mi · 3%
Liberty Avenue
1.55 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 22

Continue straight

27.4 mi · 00h 32m

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
01h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
73.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bedford
00h 56m from Chestnut Ridge
Leave By
2:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Chestnut Ridge and Mostly Sunny near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chestnut Ridge to Queens?

The road trip is about 86.6 miles (139.3 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Bedford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.1 miles from Chestnut Ridge and 43.5 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 73.3 miles (118 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 2:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.57 one way or $27.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Chestnut Ridge and Mostly Sunny near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near Bedford

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 Bedford and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Greenwich Town Hall
Meeting point 14.1 mi away

Greenwich Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
101 Field Point Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 4.0/5 18 reviews City Hall
Greenburgh Town Court
Nearby stop 13.8 mi away

Greenburgh Town Court

White Plains , NY
188 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607
Rating 2.0/5 5 reviews Courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bedford.

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

20 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

20 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

34 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

37 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chestnut Ridge and Queens. Straight-line distance: 73.3 mi (117.97 km).

Chestnut Ridge

#1 Chestnut Ridge

Town in Rockland County, New York, USA

Population7,994
Coordinates41.7309300, -73.6295700
Altitude304
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Chestnut Ridge Road (-73.629438, 41.73072)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 139 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.05 gal
11.56 L · about $13.57
Round trip
$27.13
6.1 gal · 23.12 L
Estimated CO2
27.1 kg one way
Round trip: 54.2 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $13.57 $27.13
Mid-grade $4.98 $15.20 $30.39
Premium $5.38 $16.42 $32.83
Diesel $6.51 $19.85 $39.70

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Chestnut Ridge and Queens. The current time is 13:35:12.

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.