How far is Nassau, NY from Queens, NY?
Fastest route
The distance from Nassau, New York 12123 to Queens, New York is approximately 141 miles (227 kilometers). The fastest route is via Taconic State Parkway, and the estimated travel time is 2 hours and 39 minutes. This route includes tolls.
Directions
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Get on Taconic State Parkway in Austerlitz from NY-203 S, Co Rd 17, and NY-66 S. 🗺️
- Head south on NY-203 S/Chatham St toward Malden St.
- Continue to follow NY-203 S.
- At the traffic circle, take the 3rd exit onto River St.
- Keep right to continue on Austerlitz St.
- Continue onto Hogel Hill Rd.
- Sharp left to merge onto Taconic State Parkway.
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Continue on Taconic State Parkway. Take Sprain Brook Pkwy S to 73rd Ave in Queens, New York. Take exit 3 from I-295 S. 🗺️
- Merge onto Taconic State Parkway.
- Continue onto Sprain Brook Pkwy S (signs for N.Y. City).
- Continue onto Bronx River Pkwy S.
- Take exit 4 to merge onto Cross Bronx Expy toward Throgs Neck Brg/Geo Washington Brg/I-95.
- Merge onto I-95 N/Cross Bronx Expy via the ramp on the left to New Haven.
- Keep right at the fork to continue on Cross Bronx Expy, follow signs for Interstate 295 S/Throgs Neck Br (Toll road).
- Follow 73rd Ave to 175th St.
- Continue straight to stay on 73rd Ave.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan for Tolls: Be prepared for tolls along the route. Have some cash or a compatible E-ZPass device for smoother travel.
- ⛽ Fuel Up: Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey, especially if there are fewer gas stations on the route.
- 🚓 Check Traffic Conditions: Before starting your journey, check for any traffic updates or road closures that might affect your travel time.
- 🍴 Pack Snacks: Bring some snacks and water to keep you refreshed during the drive, especially if there are limited dining options on the way.
- 🚧 Be Cautious on Highways: Stay within the speed limits, wear seat belts, and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles on highways.
FAQs
Q: Is the route toll-free? A: No, the route includes tolls.
Q: How long does it take to reach Queens from Nassau? A: The estimated travel time is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
Q: Are there any alternative routes to Queens? A: Yes, there may be alternative routes, but the Taconic State Parkway is the fastest one.
Q: Are there any scenic spots along the way worth stopping at? A: Yes, the Taconic State Parkway offers scenic views, and there might be some rest areas where you can take a break.
Q: Can I use credit cards to pay for tolls? A: Most toll booths accept credit cards, but it's a good idea to carry some cash as well, as some may only accept cash payments.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Nassau and Queens is 127.28 miles (204.84 km).
Flight distance from Nassau, NY to Queens, NY is 127.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Nassau to Queens with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Nassau, New York to Queens, New York is: 148.81 miles (239.49 km) by car.
Driving from Nassau to Queens will take approximately 02 hours 48 minutes.
#1 Nassau
Town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States
| Population | 4743 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°30'57"N 73°36'36"W |
| Latitude | 42.5159100 |
| Longitude | -73.6101200 |
| Altitude | 123 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Queens
The most populous borough of New York City. It is located in the eastern part of the city, on Long Island. Queens is a diverse borough, home to people from all over the world.
| Population | 2339150 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°40'53"N 73°50'11"W |
| Latitude | 40.6814900 |
| Longitude | -73.8365200 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Queens: 104th Street (-73.836696,40.681442)
Estimated Travel Time Between Nassau and Queens
The distance between Nassau and Queens is 239 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 39 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Nassau and Queens. The current time is 13:53:05.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 58 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 59 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.88 liters (5.25 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Nassau and Queens.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Nassau to Queens is $19.76 (diesel $24.65).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $19.76 | $22.41 | $24.39 | $24.65 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Nassau and Queens (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
