How far is McKownville, NY from The Bronx, NY?

The driving distance from McKownville, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 151.8 miles (244.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.8 miles (204 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
151.82 mi
02h 38m
Flight
126.73 mi
203.95 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.73 mi
Kilometers
203.95 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.82 mi
Kilometers
244.33 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Sun, Nov 8, 7:39 AM EST
Return by in McKownville
Sun, Nov 8, 10:18 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McKownville
2026-11-08T05:00
Arrive The Bronx
Sun, Nov 8, 7:39 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 PM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:12 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in McKownville
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
New Paltz
NY

Town in New York

From McKownville
75.1 mi
01h 19m
To The Bronx
76.7 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 15 mph W
Destination
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 4:00 AM EST
Wind
16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between McKownville and The Bronx.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between McKownville and The Bronx.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    8 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Church Road

    41 m · 5 sec · Church Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Western Avenue

    1417 ft · 42 sec · Western Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left

    12 m · 8 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    71 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    832 ft · 20 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Adirondack Northway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 West, I 87 South: New York, Buffalo, New York State Thruway

    1732 ft · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    2514 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  23. 23

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  24. 24

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    939 ft · 27 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    1455 ft · 50 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    606 ft · 21 sec · Noble Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    882 ft · 34 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between McKownville and The Bronx.

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
32 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
118 mi · 78%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 9%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 5%
Cross Bronx Expressway
2.87 mi · 2%
I 95 North
1.75 mi · 1%
I 287 South
1.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

118 mi · 02h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25 mi
126.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Paltz
01h 19m from McKownville
Leave By
1:12 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving McKownville and Mostly Cloudy near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from McKownville to The Bronx?

The road trip is about 151.8 miles (244.3 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

New Paltz is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.1 miles from McKownville and 76.7 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 126.8 miles (204 km), while the road route adds roughly 25 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:12 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.01 one way or $46.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around McKownville and Mostly Cloudy near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near New Paltz

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

13 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

22 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Hudson

61 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

64 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McKownville and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 126.73 mi (203.95 km).

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#1 McKownville

McKownville is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.6839700, -73.8476200
Altitude76
CountryUnited States
The Bronx

#2 The Bronx

The fourth most populous borough of New York City.

Population1,455,720
Coordinates40.8498500, -73.8664100
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Road (-73.847559, 42.683946)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.36 gal
20.28 L · about $23.01
Round trip
$46.01
10.72 gal · 40.56 L
Estimated CO2
47.6 kg one way
Round trip: 95.3 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.29 $23.01 $46.01
Mid-grade $4.86 $26.02 $52.05
Premium $5.25 $28.16 $56.31
Diesel $6.46 $34.61 $69.23

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between McKownville and The Bronx. The current time is 05:00:19.

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.