How far is Manhattan, NY from Harrison, NY?

The driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Harrison, NY is about 22.5 miles (36.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m 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
22.5 mi
00h 39m
Flight
18.44 mi
29.67 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.44 mi
Kilometers
29.67 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.5 mi
Kilometers
36.21 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrison
Thu, Sep 17, 5:04 PM EDT
Return by in Manhattan
Thu, Sep 17, 5:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manhattan
2026-09-17T16:24
Arrive Harrison
Thu, Sep 17, 5:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

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

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

Town in Westchester County, New York, United States

From Manhattan
11.2 mi
00h 19m
To Harrison
11.2 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 86th Street Transverse

    1972 ft · 1 min · 86th Street Transverse

  2. 2

    Continue on East 84th Street

    2037 ft · 1 min · East 84th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 3rd Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · 3rd Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East 125th Street

    764 ft · 17 sec · East 125th Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 278: Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, Bronx, Queens, Randalls lsland

    1427 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    1871 ft · 40 sec · Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

  7. 7

    Keep straight to continue on I 278 East, I 87 North: Bronx, Yankee Stadium

    754 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1238 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    1289 ft · 28 sec · Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Bruckner Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on New England Thruway

    1074 ft · 18 sec · New England Thruway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Hutchinson Parkway North

    131 m · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway North

    912 ft · 31 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1570 ft · 44 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    5.9 mi · 8 min · New England Thruway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Fenimore Road, Mamaroneck

    1118 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Fenimore Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Fenimore Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Boston Post Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · West Boston Post Road

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Keeler Avenue

    1327 ft · 29 sec · Keeler Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Harrison Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Harrison Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Halstead Avenue

    15 m · 1 sec · Halstead Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Halstead Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
102.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bruckner Expressway
7.12 mi · 32%
New England Thruway
6.06 mi · 27%
3rd Avenue
2.07 mi · 9%
Hutchinson River Parkway
1.55 mi · 7%
Harrison Avenue
1.01 mi · 5%
Fenimore Road
0.87 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Bruckner Expressway

Continue on Bruckner Expressway

7.12 mi · 00h 11m

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 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
18.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eastchester
00h 19m from Manhattan
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Manhattan and Partly Cloudy near Harrison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 22.5 miles (36.2 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

Eastchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Manhattan and 11.2 miles from Harrison.

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

The direct path is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.54 one way or $7.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Manhattan and Partly Cloudy near Harrison.

Stop Ideas Near Eastchester

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 Eastchester and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 10.4 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 13.8 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 13.5 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 13.3 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 Eastchester.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manhattan and Harrison. Straight-line distance: 18.44 mi (29.67 km).

Manhattan

#1 Manhattan

The most densely populated borough of New York City.

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

#2 Harrison

Community (coterminous town-village) in Westchester County, New York

Population28,959
Coordinates40.9689900, -73.7126300
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Manhattan (-73.96625, 40.78343)
End: Harrison (-73.71263, 40.96899)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.01 L · about $3.54
Round trip
$7.08
1.6 gal · 6.02 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.43 $3.54 $7.08
Mid-grade $4.95 $3.96 $7.92
Premium $5.35 $4.28 $8.56
Diesel $6.26 $5.01 $10.02

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 · Sep 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Manhattan and Harrison. The current time is 16:24:49.

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.