How far is Johnson City, NY from Bushwick, NY?

The driving distance from Johnson City, NY to Bushwick, NY is about 184.5 miles (297 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144.3 miles (232.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
184.57 mi
03h 36m
Flight
144.29 mi
232.21 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144.29 mi
Kilometers
232.21 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.57 mi
Kilometers
297.03 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bushwick
Sun, Apr 19, 5:11 AM EDT
Return by in Johnson City
Sun, Apr 19, 8:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johnson City
2026-04-19T01:34
Arrive Bushwick
Sun, Apr 19, 5:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Johnson City
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Tusten
NY

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Johnson City
91.8 mi
01h 48m
To Bushwick
92.7 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W
Destination
64°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Johnson City and Bushwick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Johnson City and Bushwick.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    51 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    13 m · 5 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Harrison Street

    51 m · 12 sec · Harrison Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1938 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1027 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    601 ft · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward NY 17 East: Binghamton

    2122 ft · 52 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    7.4 mi · 10 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    63.3 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    15.8 mi · 21 min · Essex Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 508 East: Jersey City

    1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Newark-Jersey City Turnpike

  19. 19

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    2865 ft · 44 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 139 East: Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel

    1865 ft · 48 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight

    1371 ft · 35 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  24. 24

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  25. 25

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    2 mi · 5 min · Holland Tunnel

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Brooklyn

    93 m · 10 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on Beach Street

    530 ft · 26 sec · Beach Street

  29. 29

    Continue on West Broadway

    748 ft · 34 sec · West Broadway

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Grand Street

    1737 ft · 1 min · Grand Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Centre Street

    689 ft · 34 sec · Centre Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Kenmare Street

    997 ft · 42 sec · Kenmare Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Delancey Street

    2508 ft · 2 min · Delancey Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Williamsburg Bridge

    2065 ft · 50 sec · Williamsburg Bridge

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on Williamsburg Bridge

    1.5 km · 2 min · Williamsburg Bridge

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward Broadway West

    67 m · 5 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Staten Island

    108 m · 20 sec

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1.6 mi · 5 min · Broadway

  39. 39

    Turn slight left onto Myrtle Avenue

    848 ft · 31 sec · Myrtle Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Bushwick Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Bushwick Avenue

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Linden Street

    1294 ft · 46 sec · Linden Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Johnson City and Bushwick.

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
42 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
63.3 mi · 34%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 29%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 13%
Essex Freeway
15.8 mi · 9%
Southern Tier Expressway
7.42 mi · 4%
I 84 East
4.46 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

63.3 mi · 01h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.2 mi
144.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
01h 48m from Johnson City
Leave By
9:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Johnson City and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bushwick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Johnson City to Bushwick?

The road trip is about 184.5 miles (297 km) and usually takes 03h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.8 miles from Johnson City and 92.7 miles from Bushwick.

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

The direct path is about 144.3 miles (232.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.10 one way or $52.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Johnson City and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bushwick.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

78 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johnson City and Bushwick. Straight-line distance: 144.29 mi (232.21 km).

Johnson City

#1 Johnson City

Village in New York, United States

Population14,035
Coordinates42.1156300, -75.9588100
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bushwick

Bushwick is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6942700, -73.9187500
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.958811, 42.115638)
End: Linden Street (-73.918619, 40.694196)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 297 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.51 gal
24.65 L · about $26.10
Round trip
$52.20
13.02 gal · 49.3 L
Estimated CO2
57.9 kg one way
Round trip: 115.7 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $26.10 $52.20
Mid-grade $4.48 $29.17 $58.34
Premium $4.86 $31.65 $63.29
Diesel $4.69 $30.56 $61.12

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 Johnson City and Bushwick. The current time is 01:34:27.

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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.