How far is East Elmhurst, NY from Elmhurst, NY?
The driving distance from East Elmhurst, NY to Elmhurst, NY is about 3.7 miles (6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1.9 miles (3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A hamlet in the Town of Mount Pleasant, New York.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between East Elmhurst and Elmhurst.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between East Elmhurst and Elmhurst.
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Start on Astoria Boulevard
1075 ft · 23 sec · Astoria Boulevard
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Turn right onto 108th Street
1.1 km · 2 min · 108th Street
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Turn right onto Roosevelt Avenue
3024 ft · 1 min · Roosevelt Avenue
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Turn left onto Junction Boulevard
1700 ft · 58 sec · Junction Boulevard
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Turn right onto 45th Avenue
835 ft · 29 sec · 45th Avenue
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Continue on 94th Street
556 ft · 27 sec · 94th Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Corona Avenue
2553 ft · 2 min · Corona Avenue
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Turn left onto Broadway
1152 ft · 51 sec · Broadway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Grand Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between East Elmhurst and Elmhurst.
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.
108th Street
Turn right onto 108th Street
0.69 mi · 00h 02m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving East Elmhurst and Mostly Cloudy near Elmhurst.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from East Elmhurst to Elmhurst?
The road trip is about 3.7 miles (6 km) and usually takes 00h 13m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Richmond Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.4 miles from East Elmhurst and 2.4 miles from Elmhurst.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1.9 miles (3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.52 one way or $1.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around East Elmhurst and Mostly Cloudy near Elmhurst.
Stop Ideas Near Richmond Hill
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Richmond Hill.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between East Elmhurst and Elmhurst. Straight-line distance: 1.83 mi (2.95 km).
#1 East Elmhurst
East Elmhurst is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.7612100, -73.8651400 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elmhurst
Elmhurst is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.7364900, -73.8779100 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
End: Grand Avenue (-73.877923, 40.736497)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 6 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 02m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $0.52 | $1.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $0.58 | $1.17 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $0.63 | $1.26 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $0.61 | $1.22 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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