How far is Patterson, NY from Elmhurst, NY?

The driving distance from Patterson, NY to Elmhurst, NY is about 64.5 miles (103.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.6 miles (89.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 37m 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
64.47 mi
01h 18m
Flight
55.53 mi
89.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.53 mi
Kilometers
89.37 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.47 mi
Kilometers
103.76 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elmhurst
Sat, Apr 25, 6:12 PM EDT
Return by in Patterson
Sat, Apr 25, 7:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Patterson
2026-04-25T16:53
Arrive Elmhurst
Sat, Apr 25, 6:12 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Patterson
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
Armonk
NY

Hamlet in Westchester County, New York

From Patterson
31.8 mi
00h 39m
To Elmhurst
32.7 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Saturday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SE
Destination
48°F
Saturday

Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Patterson and Elmhurst.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Patterson and Elmhurst.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 311

    1.3 km · 1 min · State Highway 311

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 22

    9.1 mi · 14 min · State Highway 22

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    27.4 mi · 32 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway, New York City

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  9. 9

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 West: Long Island Expressway, Midtown Tunnel

    2866 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Long Island Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25: Woodhaven Boulevard, Rockaways, 69th Street, Grand Avenue

    2013 ft · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 25: Queens Boulevard

    1257 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Queens Boulevard

    2692 ft · 2 min · Queens Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Grand Avenue

    42 m · 9 sec · Grand Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Patterson and Elmhurst.

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
17 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 22
36.6 mi · 57%
Hutchinson River Parkway
17.4 mi · 27%
Whitestone Expressway
2.25 mi · 3%
Van Wyck Expressway
1.44 mi · 2%
Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
1.31 mi · 2%
Hutchinson River Expressway
1.19 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 22

Continue straight

27.4 mi · 00h 32m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
55.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Armonk
00h 39m from Patterson
Leave By
3:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Patterson and Light Rain near Elmhurst.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Patterson to Elmhurst?

The road trip is about 64.5 miles (103.8 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

Armonk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.8 miles from Patterson and 32.7 miles from Elmhurst.

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

The direct path is about 55.6 miles (89.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.10 one way or $18.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Patterson and Light Rain near Elmhurst.

Stop Ideas Near Armonk

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 Armonk and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 7.4 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Greenwich Town Hall
Meeting point 7.3 mi away

Greenwich Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
101 Field Point Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 4.0/5 18 reviews City Hall
New Rochelle City Court
Nearby stop 13.8 mi away

New Rochelle City Court

New Rochelle , NY
City Hall, 475 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Rating 2.7/5 22 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

16 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

17 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

24 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

26 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Patterson and Elmhurst. Straight-line distance: 55.53 mi (89.37 km).

Patterson

#1 Patterson

Town in Putnam County, New York, United States

Population11,812
Coordinates41.5137000, -73.6062400
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
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#2 Elmhurst

Elmhurst is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.7364900, -73.8779100
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 311 (-73.606213, 41.51347)
End: Grand Avenue (-73.877923, 40.736497)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 104 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.27 gal
8.61 L · about $9.10
Round trip
$18.20
4.54 gal · 17.22 L
Estimated CO2
20.2 kg one way
Round trip: 40.3 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $9.10 $18.20
Mid-grade $4.48 $10.17 $20.34
Premium $4.86 $11.03 $22.07
Diesel $4.69 $10.66 $21.31

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Patterson and Elmhurst. The current time is 16:53:58.

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.