How far is Manhattan, NY from Bronxville, NY?

The driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Bronxville, NY is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.4 mi
00h 27m
Flight
12.78 mi
20.57 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.78 mi
Kilometers
20.57 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.4 mi
Kilometers
24.78 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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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 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bronxville
Thu, Nov 12, 7:31 AM EST
Return by in Manhattan
Thu, Nov 12, 7:59 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manhattan
2026-11-12T07:03
Arrive Bronxville
Thu, Nov 12, 7:31 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:34 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Manhattan
10:00 PM EST
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
Inwood
NY

City in New York County, New York, United States

From Manhattan
7.7 mi
00h 13m
To Bronxville
7.7 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
12 to 16 mph E
Destination
61°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
8 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Manhattan and Bronxville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Manhattan and Bronxville.

  1. 1

    Start on 86th Street Transverse

    1062 ft · 38 sec · 86th Street Transverse

  2. 2

    Continue on West 86th Street

    1795 ft · 1 min · West 86th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Amsterdam Avenue

    2656 ft · 1 min · Amsterdam Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West 96th Street

    1540 ft · 37 sec · West 96th Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward NY 9A: Henry Hudson Parkway

    137 m · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Henry Hudson Parkway

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Henry Hudson Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: George Washington Brigde

    3010 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Cross Bronx Expressway

    738 ft · 18 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 South, I 87 North: Queens, Albany, Yankee Stadium

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 North: Albany

    3036 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Major Deegan Expressway

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Major Deegan Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on New York State Thruway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · New York State Thruway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway

    158 m · 13 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Central Park Avenue

    129 m · 12 sec · Central Park Avenue

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward Cross County Parkway East

    139 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Kimball Avenue, Bronx Parkway, West Broad Street

    980 ft · 24 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    64 m · 4 sec · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Kimball Avenue, Midland Avenue

    768 ft · 16 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    51 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Midland Avenue

    1755 ft · 58 sec · Midland Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Midland Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Midland Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Pondfield Road

    691 ft · 21 sec · Pondfield Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Meadow Avenue

    13 m · 2 sec · Meadow Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Meadow Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Manhattan and Bronxville.

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
25 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
162.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Major Deegan Expressway
4.49 mi · 29%
Henry Hudson Parkway
3.48 mi · 23%
New York State Thruway
1.87 mi · 12%
Midland Avenue
1.18 mi · 8%
Trans-Manhattan Expressway
0.66 mi · 4%
I 87 North
0.57 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Major Deegan Expressway

Merge slight left onto Major Deegan Expressway

4.49 mi · 00h 07m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
12.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Inwood
00h 13m from Manhattan
Leave By
7:34 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Manhattan and Light Rain near Bronxville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Manhattan to Bronxville?

The road trip is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Inwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.7 miles from Manhattan and 7.7 miles from Bronxville.

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

The direct path is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.28 one way or $4.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Manhattan and Light Rain near Bronxville.

Stop Ideas Near Inwood

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 Inwood and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 11.9 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 11.4 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 10.5 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 11 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

8 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

13 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manhattan and Bronxville. Straight-line distance: 12.78 mi (20.57 km).

Manhattan

#1 Manhattan

The most densely populated borough of New York City.

Population1,644,518
Coordinates40.7834300, -73.9662500
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Bronxville

#2 Bronxville

Village in Westchester County, New York

Population6,394
Coordinates40.9381500, -73.8320800
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Start: Manhattan (-73.96625, 40.78343)
End: Bronxville (-73.83208, 40.93815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.06 L · about $2.28
Round trip
$4.57
1.08 gal · 4.12 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.23 $2.28 $4.57
Mid-grade $4.80 $2.59 $5.18
Premium $5.20 $2.81 $5.62
Diesel $6.42 $3.47 $6.94

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 · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Manhattan and Bronxville. The current time is 07:03:08.

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.