How far is Lake Carmel, NY from Bronx County, NY?
The driving distance from Lake Carmel, NY to Bronx County, NY is about 56.1 miles (90.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 45.7 miles (73.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in New York
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Carmel and Bronx County.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lake Carmel and Bronx County.
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Start on Coleman Road
23 m · 9 sec · Coleman Road
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Turn left onto Waccabuc Road
124 m · 18 sec · Waccabuc Road
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Continue on Worthington Drive West
148 m · 22 sec · Worthington Drive West
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Turn right onto Barrett Hill Road
738 ft · 36 sec · Barrett Hill Road
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Turn left onto State Highway 52
562 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 52
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Continue on Snadbeck Avenue
539 ft · 11 sec · Snadbeck Avenue
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Keep slight right to continue on Snadbeck Avenue
668 ft · 13 sec · Snadbeck Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 311
1.5 km · 2 min · State Highway 311
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Take the ramp right
1463 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left
6 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 684 South: White Plains
3060 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight right
10.1 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 117: Saw Mill Parkway
3110 ft · 1 min
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Turn slight right onto Saw Mill River Parkway
29.4 mi · 40 min · Saw Mill River Parkway
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Continue on Henry Hudson Parkway
1917 ft · 33 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on Mosholu Parkway
1.4 km · 1 min · Mosholu Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 87 South: Deegan Expressway, Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
1328 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto Major Deegan Expressway
4.7 mi · 7 min · Major Deegan Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward East 161st Street, Macombs Dam Bridge, Yankee Stadium
799 ft · 40 sec
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Turn left onto Macombs Dam Bridge
781 ft · 28 sec · Macombs Dam Bridge
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Turn right onto East 161st Street
1919 ft · 1 min · East 161st Street
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Continue on East 161st Street
141 m · 26 sec · East 161st Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East 161st Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Carmel and Bronx County.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Saw Mill River Parkway
Turn slight right onto Saw Mill River Parkway
29.4 mi · 00h 40m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Lake Carmel and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bronx County.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lake Carmel to Bronx County?
The road trip is about 56.1 miles (90.3 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?
Chappaqua is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.8 miles from Lake Carmel and 28.3 miles from Bronx County.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 45.7 miles (73.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 4:14 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.94 one way or $15.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Lake Carmel and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bronx County.
Stop Ideas Near Chappaqua
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old Town Hall
Greenwich Town Hall
Greenburgh Town Court
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chappaqua.
Croton–Harmon station
Stamford Transportation Center
Yonkers station
New Rochelle station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lake Carmel and Bronx County. Straight-line distance: 45.75 mi (73.62 km).
#1 Lake Carmel
Census-designated place in Putnam County, New York
| Population | 8,282 |
| Coordinates | 41.4614800, -73.6709600 |
| Altitude | 244 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bronx County
Borough of New York City, United States
| Population | 1,401,142 |
| Coordinates | 40.8273200, -73.9235700 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| Country | United States |
End: East 161st Street (-73.923603, 40.827259)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 90 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 42m |
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 | $7.94 | $15.88 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $8.87 | $17.74 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $9.62 | $19.25 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $9.29 | $18.59 |
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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