How far is New Rochelle, NY from Greenburgh, NY?

The driving distance from New Rochelle, NY to Greenburgh, NY is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.9 miles (14.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
12.53 mi
00h 20m
Flight
8.96 mi
14.42 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.96 mi
Kilometers
14.42 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.53 mi
Kilometers
20.16 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenburgh
Thu, Oct 15, 12:52 PM EDT
Return by in New Rochelle
Thu, Oct 15, 1:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Rochelle
2026-10-15T12:31
Arrive Greenburgh
Thu, Oct 15, 12:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Rochelle
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bronxville
NY

Village in Westchester County, New York

From New Rochelle
6.3 mi
00h 10m
To Greenburgh
6.3 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph N
Destination
55°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Rochelle and Greenburgh.

  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

    4.9 mi · 7 min · New York State Thruway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A: Ardsley

    1513 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Saw Mill River Road

    1142 ft · 31 sec · Saw Mill River Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Ashford Avenue

    530 ft · 19 sec · Ashford Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left

    143 m · 13 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Saw Mill River Parkway

Car Route Details

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

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
136 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
4.9 mi · 39%
Lincoln Avenue
2.12 mi · 17%
Saw Mill River Parkway
1.54 mi · 12%
Cross County Parkway
0.81 mi · 6%
Cross County Parkway (local lanes)
0.57 mi · 5%
North Avenue
0.54 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

4.9 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
8.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bronxville
00h 10m from New Rochelle
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving New Rochelle and Partly Cloudy near Greenburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Rochelle to Greenburgh?

The road trip is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km) and usually takes 00h 20m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bronxville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.3 miles from New Rochelle and 6.3 miles from Greenburgh.

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

The direct path is about 8.9 miles (14.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.96 one way or $3.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around New Rochelle and Partly Cloudy near Greenburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Bronxville

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 Bronxville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 14.7 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 2.8 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Bronxville
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 5.5 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Bronxville
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 13 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Rochelle station

5 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

6 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

27 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Rochelle and Greenburgh. Straight-line distance: 8.96 mi (14.42 km).

New Rochelle

#1 New Rochelle

A city in Westchester County, New York.

Population80,973
Coordinates40.9114900, -73.7823500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Greenburgh

#2 Greenburgh

Town

Population90,543
Coordinates41.0328700, -73.8429100
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: New Rochelle (-73.78235, 40.91149)
End: Greenburgh (-73.84291, 41.03287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.44 gal
1.67 L · about $1.96
Round trip
$3.91
0.88 gal · 3.34 L
Estimated CO2
3.9 kg one way
Round trip: 7.8 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $1.96 $3.91
Mid-grade $4.98 $2.19 $4.38
Premium $5.38 $2.37 $4.74
Diesel $6.51 $2.86 $5.73

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 Greenburgh. The current time is 12:31:42.

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.