How far is Crown Heights, NY from The Bronx, NY?

The driving distance from Crown Heights, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 71.7 miles (115.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.6 miles (87.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 17m 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
71.72 mi
01h 38m
Flight
54.54 mi
87.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.54 mi
Kilometers
87.77 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.72 mi
Kilometers
115.43 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Tue, May 26, 8:40 AM EDT
Return by in Crown Heights
Tue, May 26, 10:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crown Heights
2026-05-26T07:02
Arrive The Bronx
Tue, May 26, 8:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crown Heights
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
Crugers
NY

Census-designated place in Westchester County, New York

From Crown Heights
32.6 mi
00h 49m
To The Bronx
39.1 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 26 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 26 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crown Heights and The Bronx.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.5 mi · 10 min

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1389 ft · 2 min

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left

    1.5 km · 6 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sheafe Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Sheafe Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Post Road

    1354 ft · 40 sec · Old Post Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Albany Post Road

    23.1 mi · 30 min · Albany Post Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Annsville Circle

    61 m · 3 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Peekskill

    828 ft · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    14.7 mi · 23 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit straight toward New York City

    2442 ft · 59 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Taconic State Parkway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

    12.8 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on Bronx River Parkway

    6 mi · 10 min · Bronx River Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Pelham Parkway

    923 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto East Fordham Road

    982 ft · 41 sec · East Fordham Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Boston Road

    160 m · 20 sec · Boston Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Bronx Park East

    1537 ft · 59 sec · Bronx Park East

  19. 19

    Turn right onto White Plains Road

    92 m · 10 sec · White Plains Road

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on White Plains Road

    829 ft · 39 sec · White Plains Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Sagamore Street

    29 m · 6 sec · Sagamore Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Cruger Avenue

    134 m · 24 sec · Cruger Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Albany Post Road
23.1 mi · 32%
Peekskill
14.9 mi · 21%
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.8 mi · 18%
Bronx River Parkway
5.96 mi · 8%
Taconic State Parkway
1.91 mi · 3%
South Road
1.42 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Albany Post Road

Continue on Albany Post Road

23.1 mi · 00h 30m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.1 mi
54.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crugers
00h 49m from Crown Heights
Leave By
3:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Crown Heights and Mostly Cloudy near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Crown Heights to The Bronx?

The road trip is about 71.7 miles (115.4 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Crugers is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.6 miles from Crown Heights and 39.1 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 54.6 miles (87.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.1 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 3:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.14 one way or $20.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Crown Heights and Mostly Cloudy near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Crugers

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

6 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

33 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

37 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

38 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crown Heights and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 54.54 mi (87.77 km).

Crown Heights

#1 Crown Heights

Neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City

Population2,840
Coordinates41.6373200, -73.9379200
Altitude39
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: (-73.93866, 41.636598)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.53 gal
9.58 L · about $10.14
Round trip
$20.29
5.06 gal · 19.16 L
Estimated CO2
22.5 kg one way
Round trip: 45 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $10.14 $20.29
Mid-grade $4.48 $11.34 $22.67
Premium $4.86 $12.30 $24.60
Diesel $4.69 $11.88 $23.75

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 · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Crown Heights and The Bronx. The current time is 07:02:16.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.