How far is Herricks, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Herricks, NY to Queens, NY is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m 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
13.79 mi
00h 35m
Flight
10.25 mi
16.5 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.25 mi
Kilometers
16.5 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.79 mi
Kilometers
22.2 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Sun, Oct 18, 3:57 AM EDT
Return by in Herricks
Sun, Oct 18, 4:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Herricks
2026-10-18T03:22
Arrive Queens
Sun, Oct 18, 3:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Herricks
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Hillside
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From Herricks
6.2 mi
00h 17m
To Queens
7.6 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Oct 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph NE
Destination
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Sunday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Oct 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Herricks and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Herricks and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on Pine Street

    77 m · 13 sec · Pine Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Ivy Place

    76 m · 13 sec · Ivy Place

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Street

    32 m · 10 sec · South Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Heywood Street

    792 ft · 39 sec · Heywood Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Hillside Avenue

    2064 ft · 41 sec · Hillside Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Marcus Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Marcus Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Union Turnpike

    7.4 mi · 13 min · Union Turnpike

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2103 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 678 South: Van Wyck Expressway, Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue

    2536 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue

    563 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Van Wyck Expressway West

    1.5 km · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway West

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    1.5 mi · 5 min · Liberty Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Herricks and Queens.

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
14 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
101.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Union Turnpike
7.43 mi · 54%
Liberty Avenue
1.55 mi · 11%
Van Wyck Expressway West
0.94 mi · 7%
Marcus Avenue
0.78 mi · 6%
Hillside Avenue
0.5 mi · 4%
I 678 South
0.48 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Union Turnpike

Turn slight left onto Union Turnpike

7.43 mi · 00h 13m

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 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
10.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillside
00h 17m from Herricks
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Herricks and Sunny near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Herricks to Queens?

The road trip is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Hillside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.2 miles from Herricks and 7.6 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.17 one way or $4.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Herricks and Sunny near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near Hillside

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 Hillside and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 11.2 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
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 12.5 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 13.7 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 11.4 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 Hillside.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

New Rochelle station

23 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

32 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Herricks and Queens. Straight-line distance: 10.25 mi (16.5 km).

Herricks

#1 Herricks

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population4,295
Coordinates40.7553800, -73.6668000
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Pine Street (-73.666797, 40.755254)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.49 gal
1.84 L · about $2.17
Round trip
$4.35
0.98 gal · 3.68 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.7 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.43 $2.17 $4.35
Mid-grade $4.97 $2.44 $4.87
Premium $5.37 $2.63 $5.26
Diesel $6.51 $3.19 $6.38

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 · Oct 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Herricks and Queens. The current time is 03:22:26.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.