How far is Park Slope, NY from The Bronx, NY?

The driving distance from Park Slope, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.83 mi
00h 42m
Flight
13.91 mi
22.38 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.91 mi
Kilometers
22.38 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.83 mi
Kilometers
30.31 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Thu, Oct 15, 11:22 PM EDT
Return by in Park Slope
Fri, Oct 16, 12:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Park Slope
2026-10-15T22:39
Arrive The Bronx
Thu, Oct 15, 11:22 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Park Slope
10:00 PM EDT
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
Richmond Hill
NY

A hamlet in the Town of Mount Pleasant, New York.

From Park Slope
9.7 mi
00h 21m
To The Bronx
9.1 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Park Slope Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
This Afternoon
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Park Slope and The Bronx.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Park Slope and The Bronx.

  1. 1

    Start on 8th Street

    671 ft · 31 sec · 8th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 4th Avenue

    93 m · 22 sec · 4th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 9th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · 9th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue

    1318 ft · 30 sec · Hamilton Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 278 East: Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, Queens, Bronx

    1036 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Grand Central Parkway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Grand Central Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Bruckner Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 895 North: Sheridan Boulevard, East 177th Street

    1565 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    724 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    1.2 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Sheridan Boulevard

    1746 ft · 49 sec · Sheridan Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East 177th Street

    126 m · 14 sec · East 177th Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Tremont Avenue

    1187 ft · 40 sec · East Tremont Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Morris Park Avenue

    2989 ft · 2 min · Morris Park Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    1120 ft · 44 sec · White Plains Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Park Slope and The Bronx.

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
111.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
9.2 mi · 49%
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
2.35 mi · 12%
Bruckner Expressway
1.93 mi · 10%
NY 895 North
1.2 mi · 6%
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West
1.14 mi · 6%
Grand Central Parkway
0.74 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

Merge slight left onto Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

5.73 mi · 00h 10m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
13.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richmond Hill
00h 21m from Park Slope
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Park Slope and Sunny near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Park Slope to The Bronx?

The road trip is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Richmond Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.7 miles from Park Slope and 9.1 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.98 one way or $5.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Park Slope and Sunny near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Richmond Hill

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 Richmond Hill and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 7.9 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 6.3 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 7.1 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 5.9 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 Richmond Hill.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

New Rochelle station

24 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

28 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Park Slope and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 13.91 mi (22.38 km).

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#1 Park Slope

Park Slope is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6701000, -73.9859700
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
The Bronx

#2 The Bronx

The fourth most populous borough of New York City.

Population1,455,720
Coordinates40.8498500, -73.8664100
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: 8th Street (-73.98611, 40.669935)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.52 L · about $2.98
Round trip
$5.96
1.34 gal · 5.04 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $2.98 $5.96
Mid-grade $4.98 $3.34 $6.68
Premium $5.38 $3.61 $7.21
Diesel $6.51 $4.36 $8.72

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Park Slope and The Bronx. The current time is 22:39:20.

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.