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

The driving distance from New Rochelle, NY to Westbury, NY is about 28.7 miles (46.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.71 mi
00h 41m
Flight
14.82 mi
23.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.82 mi
Kilometers
23.85 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.71 mi
Kilometers
46.2 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Westbury
Sat, Nov 7, 4:10 PM EST
Return by in New Rochelle
Sat, Nov 7, 4:52 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Rochelle
2026-11-07T15:29
Arrive Westbury
Sat, Nov 7, 4:10 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:06 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Rochelle
10:00 PM EST
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
Hillside
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From New Rochelle
14.4 mi
00h 20m
To Westbury
14.4 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 5:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Avenue

    44 m · 30 sec · North Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North Avenue

    51 m · 11 sec · North Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Huguenot Street

    2633 ft · 54 sec · Huguenot Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    3270 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    44 m · 4 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right

    923 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · New England Thruway

  8. 8

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Grand Central Parkway

    926 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Grand Central Parkway East, Eastern Long Island

    2552 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Grand Central Parkway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Grand Central Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on Northern State Parkway

    8.5 mi · 12 min · Northern State Parkway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Post Avenue, Old Westbury, Westbury

    655 ft · 16 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Westbury

    66 m · 8 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Post Avenue

    2675 ft · 1 min · Post Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Post Avenue

    37 m · 2 sec · Post Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Post Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northern State Parkway
8.48 mi · 30%
Clearview Expressway
4.49 mi · 16%
New England Thruway
4.41 mi · 15%
Grand Central Parkway
3.25 mi · 11%
Throgs Neck Expressway
2.17 mi · 8%
Throgs Neck Bridge
2 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Northern State Parkway

Continue on Northern State Parkway

8.48 mi · 00h 12m

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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
14.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillside
00h 20m from New Rochelle
Leave By
7:06 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving New Rochelle and Sunny near Westbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28.7 miles (46.2 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Hillside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.4 miles from New Rochelle and 14.4 miles from Westbury.

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

The direct path is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.33 one way or $8.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hillside

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 Hillside and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 10.8 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
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 12.5 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 13.5 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 11.1 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

New Rochelle station

23 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

32 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Rochelle and Westbury. Straight-line distance: 14.82 mi (23.85 km).

New Rochelle

#1 New Rochelle

A city in Westchester County, New York.

Population80,973
Coordinates40.9114900, -73.7823500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
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#2 Westbury

Village in Nassau County, New York

Population15,379
Coordinates40.7556600, -73.5876300
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Start: New Rochelle (-73.78235, 40.91149)
End: Westbury (-73.58763, 40.75566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.01 gal
3.83 L · about $4.33
Round trip
$8.67
2.02 gal · 7.66 L
Estimated CO2
9 kg one way
Round trip: 18 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.29 $4.33 $8.67
Mid-grade $4.86 $4.90 $9.81
Premium $5.25 $5.31 $10.61
Diesel $6.46 $6.52 $13.05

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between New Rochelle and Westbury. The current time is 15:29:11.

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.