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

The driving distance from Milton, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 184.4 miles (296.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 150.9 miles (242.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 58m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
184.34 mi
02h 59m
Flight
150.89 mi
242.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
150.89 mi
Kilometers
242.83 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.34 mi
Kilometers
296.67 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Fri, Apr 17, 2:17 PM EDT
Return by in Milton
Fri, Apr 17, 5:17 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milton
2026-04-17T11:18
Arrive The Bronx
Fri, Apr 17, 2:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Milton
9:30 PM EDT
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
Hurley
NY

Town in Ulster County, New York, United States

From Milton
88.4 mi
01h 29m
To The Bronx
95.9 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
80°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Locust Court

    548 ft · 29 sec · Locust Court

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Birchtree Lane

    1018 ft · 46 sec · Birchtree Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Rowland Street

    3116 ft · 2 min · Rowland Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Northline Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Northline Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Malta Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Malta Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto US 9

    2.9 mi · 5 min · US 9

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Dunning Street

    4 m · 1 sec · Dunning Street

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Dunning Street

    1293 ft · 33 sec · Dunning Street

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Dunning Street

    36 m · 2 sec · Dunning Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Dunning Street

    608 ft · 16 sec · Dunning Street

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Dunning Street

    39 m · 2 sec · Dunning Street

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Dunning Street

    549 ft · 14 sec · Dunning Street

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    67 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout

    926 ft · 23 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    20.3 mi · 25 min · Adirondack Northway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  18. 18

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

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  19. 19

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  22. 22

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  23. 23

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  26. 26

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  29. 29

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  30. 30

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  31. 31

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    939 ft · 27 sec

  33. 33

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    1455 ft · 50 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    606 ft · 21 sec · Noble Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    882 ft · 34 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Milton 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
39 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
3 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 64%
Adirondack Northway
20.3 mi · 11%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 8%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 4%
US 9
2.88 mi · 2%
Cross Bronx Expressway
2.87 mi · 2%
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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.5 mi
150.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hurley
01h 29m from Milton
Leave By
12:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Milton and Chance Rain Showers near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 184.4 miles (296.7 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Hurley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.4 miles from Milton and 95.9 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 150.9 miles (242.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.5 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 12:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.06 one way or $52.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Milton and Chance Rain Showers near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Hurley

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

9 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

26 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

42 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

83 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milton and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 150.89 mi (242.83 km).

Milton

#1 Milton

Census designated place in New York

Population19,262
Coordinates43.0336900, -73.8526200
Altitude128
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: Locust Court (-73.852654, 43.033609)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

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 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.5 gal
24.62 L · about $26.06
Round trip
$52.12
13 gal · 49.24 L
Estimated CO2
57.8 kg one way
Round trip: 115.5 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $26.06 $52.12
Mid-grade $4.48 $29.13 $58.25
Premium $4.86 $31.60 $63.19
Diesel $4.69 $30.51 $61.02

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 · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Milton and The Bronx. The current time is 11:18:36.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.