How far is New Rochelle, NY from Blooming Grove, NY?

The driving distance from New Rochelle, NY to Blooming Grove, NY is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.6 miles (65.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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
55.2 mi
01h 18m
Flight
40.54 mi
65.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.54 mi
Kilometers
65.25 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.2 mi
Kilometers
88.83 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blooming Grove
Thu, Oct 15, 3:50 PM EDT
Return by in New Rochelle
Thu, Oct 15, 5:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Rochelle
2026-10-15T14:32
Arrive Blooming Grove
Thu, Oct 15, 3:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Rochelle
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
New Hempstead
NY

Town in Rockland County, New York, United States

From New Rochelle
27.5 mi
00h 39m
To Blooming Grove
27.7 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph E
Destination
60°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Rochelle and Blooming Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Rochelle and Blooming Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on North Avenue

    44 m · 30 sec · North Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North Avenue

    2724 ft · 1 min · North Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Columbus Avenue

    2040 ft · 43 sec · North Columbus Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward Cross County Parkway West

    1512 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Cross County Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    3001 ft · 57 sec · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Park Avenue North

    1512 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Central Park Avenue

    1141 ft · 32 sec · Central Park Avenue

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 87 North, New York State Thruway North: Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, Albany

    906 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    17.9 mi · 24 min · New York State Thruway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Palisades Parkway North, Bear Mountain

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    14.9 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward I-87: US 6 West, NY 17, New York State Thruway

    1972 ft · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    114 m · 5 sec · Long Mountain Parkway

  16. 16

    Exit the rotary onto Long Mountain Parkway

    9.7 mi · 12 min · Long Mountain Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 208: Monroe, Washingtonville

    2015 ft · 57 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 208 North: Washingtonville

    551 ft · 17 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight

    4 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Round Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Round Hill Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Route 94

    2088 ft · 45 sec · Route 94

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Tuthill Road

    916 ft · 40 sec · Tuthill Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tuthill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Rochelle and Blooming Grove.

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
17.9 mi · 32%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
14.9 mi · 27%
Long Mountain Parkway
9.71 mi · 18%
Lincoln Avenue
2.12 mi · 4%
Round Hill Road
1.12 mi · 2%
Cross County Parkway
0.81 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

17.9 mi · 00h 24m

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
01h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
40.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Hempstead
00h 39m from New Rochelle
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving New Rochelle and Sunny near Blooming Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Rochelle to Blooming Grove?

The road trip is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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 Hempstead is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.5 miles from New Rochelle and 27.7 miles from Blooming Grove.

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

The direct path is about 40.6 miles (65.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.67 one way or $17.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around New Rochelle and Sunny near Blooming Grove.

Stop Ideas Near New Hempstead

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

13 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

26 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

34 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

43 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Rochelle and Blooming Grove. Straight-line distance: 40.54 mi (65.25 km).

New Rochelle

#1 New Rochelle

A city in Westchester County, New York.

Population80,973
Coordinates40.9114900, -73.7823500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Blooming Grove

#2 Blooming Grove

City in Orange County, New York, United States of America

Population17,464
Coordinates41.4092600, -74.1951500
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: New Rochelle (-73.78235, 40.91149)
End: Blooming Grove (-74.19515, 41.40926)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 89 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.95 gal
7.37 L · about $8.67
Round trip
$17.35
3.9 gal · 14.74 L
Estimated CO2
17.3 kg one way
Round trip: 34.7 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $8.67 $17.35
Mid-grade $4.98 $9.71 $19.43
Premium $5.38 $10.49 $20.99
Diesel $6.51 $12.69 $25.39

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between New Rochelle and Blooming Grove. The current time is 14:32:28.

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.