How far is New York City, NY from Brewster Hill, NY?

The driving distance from New York City, NY to Brewster Hill, NY is about 62 miles (99.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.3 miles (85.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 07m 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
61.93 mi
01h 33m
Flight
53.31 mi
85.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.31 mi
Kilometers
85.8 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.93 mi
Kilometers
99.67 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brewster Hill
Fri, Apr 17, 12:04 AM EDT
Return by in New York City
Fri, Apr 17, 1:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New York City
2026-04-16T22:30
Arrive Brewster Hill
Fri, Apr 17, 12:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:22 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
Purchase
NY

Hamlet in the town of Harrison, in Westchester County, New York

From New York City
30.9 mi
00h 46m
To Brewster Hill
30.9 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New York City and Brewster Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New York City and Brewster Hill.

  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

    1.9 mi · 3 min · New York State Thruway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway

    158 m · 13 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Central Park Avenue

    129 m · 12 sec · Central Park Avenue

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight right toward Cross County Parkway East

    139 m · 11 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Kimball Avenue, Bronx Parkway, West Broad Street

    980 ft · 24 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    8 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 684 North: Brewster

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight right

    26.2 mi · 30 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    2834 ft · 51 sec

  25. 25

    Turn sharp left onto Sodom Road

    1801 ft · 50 sec · Sodom Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Brewster Hill Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Brewster Hill Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Elmwood Drive

    1490 ft · 1 min · Elmwood Drive

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Elmwood Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New York City and Brewster Hill.

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
28 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 684 North
29.6 mi · 48%
Hutchinson River Parkway
7.96 mi · 13%
Henry Hudson Parkway
4.71 mi · 8%
Major Deegan Expressway
4.49 mi · 7%
Cross County Parkway (local lanes)
3.16 mi · 5%
New York State Thruway
1.87 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 684 North

Merge slight right

26.2 mi · 00h 30m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
53.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Purchase
00h 46m from New York City
Leave By
3:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving New York City and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brewster Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New York City to Brewster Hill?

The road trip is about 62 miles (99.7 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Purchase is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.9 miles from New York City and 30.9 miles from Brewster Hill.

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

The direct path is about 53.3 miles (85.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.74 one way or $17.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around New York City and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brewster Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Purchase

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 Purchase and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 5.2 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 10 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Purchase
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 13.2 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Purchase
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

14 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

15 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

20 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

22 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New York City and Brewster Hill. Straight-line distance: 53.31 mi (85.8 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
Brewster Hill

#2 Brewster Hill

Census-designated place in Putnam County, New York

Population2,089
Coordinates41.4239800, -73.6042900
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: New York City (-74.00597, 40.71427)
End: Brewster Hill (-73.60429, 41.42398)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.18 gal
8.27 L · about $8.74
Round trip
$17.48
4.36 gal · 16.54 L
Estimated CO2
19.4 kg one way
Round trip: 38.7 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $8.74 $17.48
Mid-grade $4.48 $9.77 $19.54
Premium $4.86 $10.60 $21.19
Diesel $4.69 $10.23 $20.47

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between New York City and Brewster Hill. The current time is 22:30:59.

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.