How far is New York City, NY from Bath Beach, NY?
The driving distance from New York City, NY to Bath Beach, NY is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Village in New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New York City and Bath Beach.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New York City and Bath Beach.
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Start on Broadway
24 m · 11 sec · Broadway
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Turn left onto Chambers Street
713 ft · 37 sec · Chambers Street
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Turn right onto Centre Street
597 ft · 25 sec · Centre Street
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Continue on Brooklyn Bridge
1.1 mi · 3 min · Brooklyn Bridge
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Take the exit slight right toward I 278: Brooklyn Queens Expressway, Cadman Plaza West
104 m · 10 sec
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Turn right onto I 278: Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
77 m · 9 sec
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Turn right onto Cadman Plaza West
71 m · 7 sec · Cadman Plaza West
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Continue on Old Fulton Street
535 ft · 26 sec · Old Fulton Street
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Turn left onto Hicks Street
96 m · 13 sec · Hicks Street
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Continue on I 278 West: Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
618 ft · 16 sec
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Merge slight left onto Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
2.5 mi · 4 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
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Continue on Gowanus Expressway
1.9 mi · 3 min · Gowanus Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
1005 ft · 17 sec · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
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Continue on Gowanus Expressway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Gowanus Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward 86th Street
1476 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on 86th Street
857 ft · 30 sec
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Turn left onto 86th Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · 86th Street
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Turn right onto Bay 19th Street
1006 ft · 48 sec · Bay 19th Street
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Turn right onto Benson Avenue
4 m · 1 sec · Benson Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Benson Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New York City and Bath Beach.
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.
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
Merge slight left onto Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
2.48 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving New York City and Mostly Sunny near Bath Beach.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New York City to Bath Beach?
The road trip is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?
Kensington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.9 miles from New York City and 4.9 miles from Bath Beach.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:52 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.40 one way or $2.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around New York City and Mostly Sunny near Bath Beach.
Stop Ideas Near Kensington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Parking Lot
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
CITY HALL LOBBY
Diamond City Hall Photography
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kensington.
Pennsylvania Station
Pennsylvania Station
Newark Liberty International Airport
Metropark station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New York City and Bath Beach. Straight-line distance: 7.58 mi (12.2 km).
#1 New York City
The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area.
| Population | 8,398,748 |
| Coordinates | 40.7142700, -74.0059700 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bath Beach
Bath Beach is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.6045500, -74.0043100 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bath Beach (-74.00431, 40.60455)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $1.40 | $2.81 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $1.57 | $3.14 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $1.70 | $3.40 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $1.64 | $3.29 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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