How far is Pearl River, NY from Astoria, NY?

The driving distance from Pearl River, NY to Astoria, NY is about 30.6 miles (49.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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
30.66 mi
00h 46m
Flight
20.39 mi
32.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.39 mi
Kilometers
32.82 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.66 mi
Kilometers
49.34 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Astoria
Thu, Apr 23, 6:15 AM EDT
Return by in Pearl River
Thu, Apr 23, 7:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pearl River
2026-04-23T05:29
Arrive Astoria
Thu, Apr 23, 6:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pearl River
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
Inwood
NY

City in New York County, New York, United States

From Pearl River
13.2 mi
00h 23m
To Astoria
17.4 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pearl River and Astoria.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pearl River and Astoria.

  1. 1

    Start on West Central Avenue

    687 ft · 25 sec · West Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Pearl Street

    2427 ft · 43 sec · South Pearl Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Kinderkamack Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Kinderkamack Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Railroad Avenue

    731 ft · 14 sec · Railroad Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Park Street

    152 m · 8 sec · Park Street

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto South Kinderkamack Road

    9.5 mi · 15 min · South Kinderkamack Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Madison Street

    575 ft · 14 sec · Madison Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Johnson Avenue

    131 m · 10 sec · Johnson Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight

    84 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  15. 15

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  16. 16

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

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 South: Queens

    2122 ft · 58 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Major Deegan Expressway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Major Deegan Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 278 West: RFK Bridge, Manhattan, Queens

    1846 ft · 50 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward 31st Street, Astoria Boulevard

    30 m · 2 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on 31st Street, Astoria Boulevard

    818 ft · 22 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 29th Street

    96 m · 9 sec · 29th Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Astoria Boulevard

    1905 ft · 1 min · Astoria Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 21st Street

    1005 ft · 28 sec · 21st Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 30th Avenue

    1129 ft · 41 sec · 30th Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn sharp right onto 12th Street

    118 m · 19 sec · 12th Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 12th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pearl River and Astoria.

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
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
91.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Kinderkamack Road
9.5 mi · 31%
Johnson Avenue
4.99 mi · 16%
Major Deegan Expressway
2.81 mi · 9%
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
2.31 mi · 8%
I 95 North
1.75 mi · 6%
North Kinderkamack Road
0.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

South Kinderkamack Road

Turn straight onto South Kinderkamack Road

9.5 mi · 00h 15m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
20.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Inwood
00h 23m from Pearl River
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pearl River and Mostly Sunny near Astoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pearl River to Astoria?

The road trip is about 30.6 miles (49.3 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Inwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.2 miles from Pearl River and 17.4 miles from Astoria.

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

The direct path is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.33 one way or $8.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pearl River and Mostly Sunny near Astoria.

Stop Ideas Near Inwood

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 Inwood and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 12.2 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 12.3 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 14 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 12.3 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 Inwood.

RAIL

Yonkers station

8 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

13 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pearl River and Astoria. Straight-line distance: 20.39 mi (32.82 km).

Pearl River

#1 Pearl River

Census-designated place in Rockland County, New York

Population15,876
Coordinates41.0589900, -74.0218100
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
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#2 Astoria

Astoria is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.7720500, -73.9301400
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: West Central Avenue (-74.021816, 41.059022)
End: 12th Street (-73.930134, 40.77205)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.08 gal
4.1 L · about $4.33
Round trip
$8.66
2.16 gal · 8.2 L
Estimated CO2
9.6 kg one way
Round trip: 19.2 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.33 $8.66
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.84 $9.68
Premium $4.86 $5.25 $10.50
Diesel $4.69 $5.07 $10.14

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Pearl River and Astoria. The current time is 05:29:38.

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.