How far is New Springville, NY from Washington Heights, NY?

The driving distance from New Springville, NY to Washington Heights, NY is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 30m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
28.85 mi
00h 45m
Flight
21.37 mi
34.39 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.37 mi
Kilometers
34.39 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.85 mi
Kilometers
46.43 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Washington Heights
Fri, Nov 6, 10:10 PM EST
Return by in New Springville
Fri, Nov 6, 10:55 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Springville
2026-11-06T21:25
Arrive Washington Heights
Fri, Nov 6, 10:10 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM EST

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

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

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 York City
NY

The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area.

From New Springville
13.5 mi
00h 22m
To Washington Heights
15.3 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53ยฐF
Tonight

Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 PM EST
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
68ยฐF
Today

Heavy Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 10:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Springville and Washington Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Springville and Washington Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    17 m ยท 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Travis Avenue

    29 m ยท 14 sec ยท Travis Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Draper Place

    80 m ยท 9 sec ยท Draper Place

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Richmond Avenue

    1.6 km ยท 2 min ยท Richmond Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    593 ft ยท 15 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Victory Boulevard

    2173 ft ยท 1 min ยท Victory Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward NY 440 North, I 278 West: Bayonne Bridge, Staten Island Expressway, Goethals Bridge

    1266 ft ยท 31 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

    1.5 mi ยท 2 min ยท Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Bayonne Bridge

    4.6 mi ยท 7 min ยท Bayonne Bridge

  10. 10

    Take the exit straight toward I 78 Toll, NJTP: Newark, Holland Tunnel

    1259 ft ยท 31 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Port Jersey Boulevard

    2225 ft ยท 27 sec ยท Port Jersey Boulevard

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 East, NJTP East: Holland Tunnel

    2028 ft ยท 51 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

    2 mi ยท 3 min ยท New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

  14. 14

    Continue on New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

    2.3 mi ยท 3 min ยท New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Jersey Avenue

    569 ft ยท 27 sec ยท Jersey Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 14th Street Viaduct

    125 m ยท 5 sec ยท 14th Street Viaduct

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on 14th Street Viaduct

    1674 ft ยท 25 sec ยท 14th Street Viaduct

  18. 18

    Continue on NJ 139 Lower Level

    1.2 km ยท 1 min ยท NJ 139 Lower Level

  19. 19

    Continue on Pulaski Skyway

    124 m ยท 8 sec ยท Pulaski Skyway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1-9 North: Secausus

    128 m ยท 14 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Tonnelle Avenue

    2.6 mi ยท 3 min ยท Tonnelle Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    2.6 mi ยท 4 min ยท Tonnelle Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 76th Street

    1825 ft ยท 59 sec ยท 76th Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    3087 ft ยท 1 min ยท John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    694 ft ยท 16 sec ยท John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    4 mi ยท 7 min ยท Bergen Boulevard

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m ยท 5 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft ยท 20 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km ยท 1 min

  30. 30

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    2392 ft ยท 45 sec ยท George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A: Henry Hudson Parkway, West 178th Street

    571 ft ยท 14 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on West 178th Street

    1317 ft ยท 43 sec

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Broadway

    855 ft ยท 35 sec ยท Broadway

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Springville and Washington Heights.

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
34 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
118.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tonnelle Avenue
5.13 mi ยท 18%
Bayonne Bridge
4.63 mi ยท 16%
New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
4.35 mi ยท 15%
Bergen Boulevard
3.98 mi ยท 14%
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway
1.54 mi ยท 5%
George Washington Bridge Upper Level
1.18 mi ยท 4%
Longest Stretch

Bayonne Bridge

Continue on Bayonne Bridge

4.63 mi ยท 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 45m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
21.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New York City
00h 22m from New Springville
Leave By
7:00 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy leaving New Springville and Heavy Rain near Washington Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Springville to Washington Heights?

The road trip is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km) and usually takes 00h 45m 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?

New York City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.5 miles from New Springville and 15.3 miles from Washington Heights.

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

The direct path is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 7:00 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.40 one way or $8.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy around New Springville and Heavy Rain near Washington Heights.

Stop Ideas Near New York City

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 New York City and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 1 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 2.6 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 6.7 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 2.6 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New York City.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Pennsylvania Station

14 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

16 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Yonkers station

26 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Springville and Washington Heights. Straight-line distance: 21.37 mi (34.39 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 New Springville

New Springville is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.5934400, -74.1632000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Washington Heights

Located in the northern portion of the New York County borough of Manhattan, this residential neighborhood is situated on a high ridge between the Hudson and Harlem rivers.

Population0
Coordinates40.8501000, -73.9354100
Altitude54
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.163169, 40.593434)
End: West 181st Street (-73.935446, 40.850053)

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
1.02 gal
3.85 L ยท about $4.40
Round trip
$8.79
2.04 gal ยท 7.7 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $4.40 $8.79
Mid-grade $4.87 $4.97 $9.94
Premium $5.27 $5.37 $10.75
Diesel $6.47 $6.60 $13.20

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 ยท Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between New Springville and Washington Heights. The current time is 21:25:49.

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.