How far is Heritage Hills, NY from New York City, NY?

The driving distance from Heritage Hills, NY to New York City, NY is about 52 miles (83.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.1 miles (74.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 59m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
52 mi
01h 29m
Flight
46.1 mi
74.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.1 mi
Kilometers
74.19 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52 mi
Kilometers
83.69 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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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 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York City
Thu, Apr 23, 5:01 AM EDT
Return by in Heritage Hills
Thu, Apr 23, 6:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Heritage Hills
2026-04-23T03:31
Arrive New York City
Thu, Apr 23, 5:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Heritage Hills
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
Greenburgh
NY

Town

From Heritage Hills
25.8 mi
00h 44m
To New York City
26.2 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph N
Destination
New York City Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
65°F
Thursday
Using Manhattan as the closest live forecast in the New York County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Heritage Hills and New York City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Heritage Hills and New York City.

  1. 1

    Start on Ridgecrest Circle

    36 m · 10 sec · Ridgecrest Circle

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Hill Drive

    700 ft · 32 sec · West Hill Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1123 ft · 54 sec

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Hill Drive

    2826 ft · 1 min · West Hill Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Warren Street

    2831 ft · 1 min · Warren Street

  6. 6

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

    1921 ft · 56 sec · Somers Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Somerstown Turnpike

    8.3 mi · 13 min · Somerstown Turnpike

  8. 8

    Continue on Saw Mill River Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Saw Mill River Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward New York City

    840 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Taconic State Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill Parkway, Yonkers

    2588 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    15.5 mi · 21 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Henry Hudson Parkway

    1917 ft · 33 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Henry Hudson Parkway

    10.6 mi · 16 min · Henry Hudson Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on West Side Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Side Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on 12th Avenue

    1.8 mi · 5 min · 12th Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on 11th Avenue

    2078 ft · 1 min · 11th Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on West Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · West Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Chambers Street

    1645 ft · 1 min · Chambers Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Church Street

    140 m · 26 sec · Church Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Duane Street

    538 ft · 27 sec · Duane Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Broadway

    116 m · 18 sec · Broadway

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Heritage Hills and New York City.

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saw Mill River Parkway
15.5 mi · 30%
Henry Hudson Parkway
10.9 mi · 21%
Somerstown Turnpike
8.26 mi · 16%
Taconic State Parkway
4.94 mi · 9%
Saw Mill River Road
4.41 mi · 8%
12th Avenue
1.77 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Saw Mill River Parkway

Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

15.5 mi · 00h 21m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
46.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenburgh
00h 44m from Heritage Hills
Leave By
3:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Heritage Hills and Mostly Sunny near New York City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Heritage Hills to New York City?

The road trip is about 52 miles (83.7 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Greenburgh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.8 miles from Heritage Hills and 26.2 miles from New York City.

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

The direct path is about 46.1 miles (74.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.38 one way or $14.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Heritage Hills and Mostly Sunny near New York City.

Stop Ideas Near Greenburgh

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 Greenburgh and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.1 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 8.7 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Greenburgh
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 11.6 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Greenburgh
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

12 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

14 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

18 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

25 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Heritage Hills and New York City. Straight-line distance: 46.1 mi (74.19 km).

Heritage Hills

#1 Heritage Hills

Census-designated place in Douglas County, Colorado

Population3,975
Coordinates41.3395400, -73.6973500
Altitude179
CountryUnited States
New York City

#2 New York City

The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area.

Population8,398,748
Coordinates40.7142700, -74.0059700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Ridgecrest Circle (-73.697544, 41.339527)
End: Broadway (-74.006153, 40.714356)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.84 gal
6.95 L · about $7.38
Round trip
$14.75
3.68 gal · 13.9 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.7 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $7.38 $14.75
Mid-grade $4.48 $8.25 $16.49
Premium $4.86 $8.94 $17.89
Diesel $4.69 $8.64 $17.27

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Heritage Hills and New York City. The current time is 03:31:29.

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.