How far is East Hills, NY from The Bronx, NY?

The driving distance from East Hills, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 19 miles (30.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.96 mi
00h 32m
Flight
13.1 mi
21.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.1 mi
Kilometers
21.08 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.96 mi
Kilometers
30.51 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Sun, Apr 19, 8:32 AM EDT
Return by in East Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 9:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Hills
2026-04-19T08:00
Arrive The Bronx
Sun, Apr 19, 8:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Hills
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
East Atlantic Beach
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From East Hills
9.5 mi
00h 16m
To The Bronx
9.4 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Hills and The Bronx.

  1. 1

    Start on Avon Lane

    22 m · 9 sec · Avon Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Revere Road

    116 m · 20 sec · Revere Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Short Street

    57 m · 11 sec · Short Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Harbor Hill Road

    1150 ft · 34 sec · Harbor Hill Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Glen Cove Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Glen Cove Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Old Westbury Road

    72 m · 7 sec · Old Westbury Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 West: New York

    899 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Long Island Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway, Whitestone Bridge, Kennedy Airport

    1267 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1604 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Cross Island Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    1045 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Rosedale Avenue

    1073 ft · 41 sec · Rosedale Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    86 m · 12 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Hills 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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
115.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
6.55 mi · 35%
Cross Island Parkway
3.31 mi · 17%
Cross Bronx Expressway
3.18 mi · 17%
Throgs Neck Bridge
1.84 mi · 10%
Glen Cove Road
0.76 mi · 4%
Throgs Neck Expressway
0.66 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

6.55 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
13.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Atlantic Beach
00h 16m from East Hills
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving East Hills and Rain Showers Likely near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Hills to The Bronx?

The road trip is about 19 miles (30.5 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

East Atlantic Beach is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.5 miles from East Hills and 9.4 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.69 one way or $5.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around East Hills and Rain Showers Likely near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near East Atlantic Beach

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 East Atlantic Beach and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 11.5 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
City Hall Barber Shop
Practical stop 13.2 mi away

City Hall Barber Shop

New York , NY
111 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 4.4/5 101 reviews Barber shop,Watch repair service
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 14.3 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 11.7 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Atlantic Beach.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

14 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

21 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Yonkers station

21 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

33 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Hills and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 13.1 mi (21.08 km).

East Hills

#1 East Hills

City in Nassau County, New York, United States of America

Population7,233
Coordinates40.7937100, -73.6270700
Altitude57
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: Avon Lane (-73.627203, 40.793539)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.53 L · about $2.69
Round trip
$5.37
1.34 gal · 5.06 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.69 $5.37
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.00 $6.00
Premium $4.86 $3.26 $6.51
Diesel $4.69 $3.14 $6.29

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between East Hills and The Bronx. The current time is 08:00:01.

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.