How far is New York City, NY from Bedford Hills, NY?

The driving distance from New York City, NY to Bedford Hills, NY is about 44.1 miles (71 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 24m 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
44.13 mi
01h 12m
Flight
39.59 mi
63.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.59 mi
Kilometers
63.71 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.13 mi
Kilometers
71.02 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bedford Hills
Sun, Apr 12, 5:53 PM EDT
Return by in New York City
Sun, Apr 12, 7:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New York City
2026-04-12T16:41
Arrive Bedford Hills
Sun, Apr 12, 5:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New York City
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
Eastchester
NY

Census-designated place in the town of Eastchester, Westchester County, New York, United States

From New York City
22.1 mi
00h 36m
To Bedford Hills
22.1 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph E
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New York City and Bedford Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New York City and Bedford Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    24 m · 7 sec · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chambers Street

    2089 ft · 2 min · Chambers Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · West Street

  4. 4

    Continue on 11th Avenue

    2072 ft · 1 min · 11th Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on 12th Avenue

    1.8 mi · 5 min · 12th Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on West Side Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Side Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Henry Hudson Parkway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Henry Hudson Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: George Washington Brigde

    3010 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Cross Bronx Expressway

    738 ft · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 South, I 87 North: Queens, Albany, Yankee Stadium

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 North: Albany

    3036 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Major Deegan Expressway

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Major Deegan Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on New York State Thruway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · New York State Thruway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 100: Central Park Avenue, White Plains

    743 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Central Park Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Central Park Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Sprain Brook Parkway North

    907 ft · 22 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Sprain Brook Parkway

    11.5 mi · 16 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on Taconic State Parkway

    1800 ft · 28 sec · Taconic State Parkway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right

    1821 ft · 45 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    11.1 mi · 15 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 117: Bedford Hills

    732 ft · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Bedford Road

    125 m · 11 sec · Bedford Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    647 ft · 25 sec · Adams Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Babbitt Road

    1594 ft · 44 sec · Babbitt Road

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Babbitt Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New York City and Bedford Hills.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sprain Brook Parkway
11.5 mi · 26%
Saw Mill River Parkway
11.1 mi · 25%
Henry Hudson Parkway
4.71 mi · 11%
Major Deegan Expressway
4.49 mi · 10%
New York State Thruway
2.28 mi · 5%
12th Avenue
1.83 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Sprain Brook Parkway

Merge slight left onto Sprain Brook Parkway

11.5 mi · 00h 16m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.5 mi
39.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eastchester
00h 36m from New York City
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New York City and Mostly Sunny near Bedford Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New York City to Bedford Hills?

The road trip is about 44.1 miles (71 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Eastchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.1 miles from New York City and 22.1 miles from Bedford Hills.

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

The direct path is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.5 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.25 one way or $12.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New York City and Mostly Sunny near Bedford Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Eastchester

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 Eastchester and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.6 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 4.3 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Eastchester
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 7.2 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Eastchester
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 12 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Rochelle station

5 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

8 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

24 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

27 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New York City and Bedford Hills. Straight-line distance: 39.59 mi (63.71 km).

New York City

#1 New York City

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

Population8,398,748
Coordinates40.7142700, -74.0059700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bedford Hills

Bedford Hills is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.2367600, -73.6945800
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: New York City (-74.00597, 40.71427)
End: Bedford Hills (-73.69458, 41.23676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.56 gal
5.89 L · about $6.25
Round trip
$12.51
3.12 gal · 11.78 L
Estimated CO2
13.9 kg one way
Round trip: 27.7 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $6.25 $12.51
Mid-grade $4.48 $6.99 $13.98
Premium $4.86 $7.58 $15.17
Diesel $4.69 $7.32 $14.65

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 · Apr 12, 2026

There is no time difference between New York City and Bedford Hills. The current time is 16:41:35.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.