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

The driving distance from Montrose, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 33.8 miles (54.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28 miles (45.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.82 mi
00h 45m
Flight
28.01 mi
45.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.01 mi
Kilometers
45.08 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.82 mi
Kilometers
54.42 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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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 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Tue, Nov 10, 6:45 AM EST
Return by in Montrose
Tue, Nov 10, 7:31 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montrose
2026-11-10T05:59
Arrive The Bronx
Tue, Nov 10, 6:45 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:58 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montrose
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
Elmsford
NY

Town in New York

From Montrose
16.8 mi
00h 22m
To The Bronx
17 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW
Destination
62°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Montrose Station Road

    25 m · 10 sec · Montrose Station Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Albany Post Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Albany Post Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward US 9 South

    989 ft · 24 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    9.5 mi · 15 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight toward New York City

    2442 ft · 59 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Taconic State Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

    12.8 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on Bronx River Parkway

    6 mi · 10 min · Bronx River Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Pelham Parkway

    923 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto East Fordham Road

    982 ft · 41 sec · East Fordham Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Boston Road

    160 m · 20 sec · Boston Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Bronx Park East

    1537 ft · 59 sec · Bronx Park East

  13. 13

    Turn right onto White Plains Road

    92 m · 10 sec · White Plains Road

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on White Plains Road

    829 ft · 39 sec · White Plains Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Sagamore Street

    29 m · 6 sec · Sagamore Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Cruger Avenue

    134 m · 24 sec · Cruger Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.8 mi · 38%
US 9 South
9.7 mi · 29%
Bronx River Parkway
5.96 mi · 18%
Taconic State Parkway
1.91 mi · 6%
Albany Post Road
1.83 mi · 5%
New York City
0.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sprain Brook Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

12.8 mi · 00h 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
00h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.8 mi
28 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elmsford
00h 22m from Montrose
Leave By
4:58 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Montrose and Mostly Sunny near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 33.8 miles (54.4 km) and usually takes 00h 45m 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?

Elmsford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.8 miles from Montrose and 17 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 28 miles (45.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 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 4:58 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.07 one way or $10.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Elmsford

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 Elmsford and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 9.8 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 10.6 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Elmsford
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 13.6 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Elmsford
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

15 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

16 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

New Rochelle station

16 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

23 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montrose and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 28.01 mi (45.08 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Montrose

Montrose is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.2523200, -73.9315300
Altitude35
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: Montrose Station Road (-73.931546, 41.252396)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.19 gal
4.52 L · about $5.07
Round trip
$10.14
2.38 gal · 9.04 L
Estimated CO2
10.6 kg one way
Round trip: 21.2 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.26 $5.07 $10.14
Mid-grade $4.82 $5.73 $11.47
Premium $5.22 $6.21 $12.41
Diesel $6.44 $7.66 $15.33

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 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Montrose and The Bronx. The current time is 05:59:44.

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.