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

The driving distance from Covington, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 335.5 miles (539.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 254.2 miles (409.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 03m 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
335.47 mi
05h 31m
Flight
254.21 mi
409.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
254.21 mi
Kilometers
409.11 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
335.47 mi
Kilometers
539.88 km
Drive Time
05h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Fri, Apr 17, 4:43 AM EDT
Return by in Covington
Fri, Apr 17, 10:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Covington
2026-04-16T23:11
Arrive The Bronx
Fri, Apr 17, 4:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:32 AM to 1:32 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
5:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Covington
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 Covington
168.6 mi
02h 45m
To The Bronx
166.8 mi
02h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Court Road

    4 m · 2 sec · Court Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Perry Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Perry Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp right onto Big Tree Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Big Tree Road

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 63

    1.1 km · 55 sec · State Highway 63

  5. 5

    Continue on Genesee Street

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Genesee Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Genesee Street

    33 m · 2 sec · Genesee Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Genesee Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Genesee Street

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

    1615 ft · 32 sec · Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    2173 ft · 53 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway

    38.2 mi · 44 min · Genesee Expressway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

    104.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  14. 14

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  15. 15

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  20. 20

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

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  32. 32

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  33. 33

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    939 ft · 27 sec

  35. 35

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    1455 ft · 50 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    606 ft · 21 sec · Noble Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    882 ft · 34 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
41 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
105 mi · 31%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 24%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 16%
Genesee Expressway
38.2 mi · 11%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 7%
Genesee Street
8.78 mi · 3%
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

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
05h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+81.3 mi
254.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
02h 45m from Covington
Leave By
5:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Covington and Mostly Sunny near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 335.5 miles (539.9 km) and usually takes 05h 31m 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 168.6 miles from Covington and 166.8 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 254.2 miles (409.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.47 one way or $94.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 105.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Covington and Mostly Sunny 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 Covington and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 254.21 mi (409.11 km).

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#1 Covington

Human settlement in Wyoming County, New York, United States of America

Population1,192
Coordinates42.8533900, -78.0102900
Altitude336
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: Court Road (-78.010337, 42.853395)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 540 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.84 gal
44.81 L · about $47.47
Round trip
$94.93
23.68 gal · 89.62 L
Estimated CO2
105.2 kg one way
Round trip: 210.4 kg / 464 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $47.47 $94.93
Mid-grade $4.48 $53.06 $106.11
Premium $4.86 $57.55 $115.11
Diesel $4.69 $55.58 $111.15

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Covington and The Bronx. The current time is 23:11:15.

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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.