How far is Queens, NY from Brewster, NY?

The driving distance from Queens, NY to Brewster, NY is about 57.4 miles (92.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
57.36 mi
01h 22m
Flight
50.77 mi
81.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.77 mi
Kilometers
81.7 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.36 mi
Kilometers
92.31 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brewster
Sat, Oct 17, 8:52 PM EDT
Return by in Queens
Sat, Oct 17, 10:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Queens
2026-10-17T19:29
Arrive Brewster
Sat, Oct 17, 8:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Queens
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 Queens
28.6 mi
00h 41m
To Brewster
28.7 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
54°F
Today
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Oct 17 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph N
Destination
50°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Oct 17 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Queens and Brewster.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Queens and Brewster.

  1. 1

    Start on 104th Street

    91 m · 19 sec · 104th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 107th Avenue

    81 m · 17 sec · 107th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 105th Street

    573 ft · 28 sec · 105th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    1.5 mi · 5 min · Liberty Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Van Wyck Expressway East

    23 m · 1 sec · Van Wyck Expressway East

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 678 North: Van Wyck Expressway, Whitestone Bridge, Bronx

    801 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Van Wyck Expressway

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Whitestone Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    16 mi · 23 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 684 North: Brewster

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    21.1 mi · 24 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 116: Purdys, Somers

    983 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto State Highway 116

    90 m · 9 sec · State Highway 116

  16. 16

    Turn left onto State Highway 22

    88 m · 7 sec · State Highway 22

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Croton Falls Road

    3119 ft · 1 min · Croton Falls Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Warner Drive

    160 m · 13 sec · Warner Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on Front Street

    145 m · 12 sec · Front Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Mahopac Avenue

    845 ft · 20 sec · Mahopac Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Brewster Road

    1500 ft · 23 sec · Brewster Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Brewster Avenue

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Brewster Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on East Branch Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Branch Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Railroad Avenue

    2083 ft · 56 sec · Railroad Avenue

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Main Street

    55 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Hoyt Street

    124 m · 18 sec · Hoyt Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Prospect Street

    762 ft · 37 sec · Prospect Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Michael Neuner Drive

    20 m · 3 sec · Michael Neuner Drive

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Michael Neuner Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Queens and Brewster.

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
30 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 684 North
22.6 mi · 39%
Hutchinson River Parkway
16 mi · 28%
Van Wyck Expressway
5.7 mi · 10%
Whitestone Expressway
1.97 mi · 3%
Brewster Avenue
1.8 mi · 3%
Liberty Avenue
1.53 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 684 North

Merge slight right

21.1 mi · 00h 24m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
50.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Purchase
00h 41m from Queens
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Queens and Partly Sunny near Brewster.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Queens to Brewster?

The road trip is about 57.4 miles (92.3 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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 28.6 miles from Queens and 28.7 miles from Brewster.

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

The direct path is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.96 one way or $17.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Queens and Partly Sunny near Brewster.

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 4.9 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 9.9 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 13.1 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 Queens and Brewster. Straight-line distance: 50.77 mi (81.7 km).

Queens

#1 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Brewster

#2 Brewster

Village in New York

Population2,334
Coordinates41.3973200, -73.6170700
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Start: Queens (-73.83652, 40.68149)
End: Brewster (-73.61707, 41.39732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.02 gal
7.66 L · about $8.96
Round trip
$17.91
4.04 gal · 15.32 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 35.9 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.43 $8.96 $17.91
Mid-grade $4.97 $10.04 $20.08
Premium $5.37 $10.84 $21.68
Diesel $6.51 $13.15 $26.29

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Queens and Brewster. The current time is 19:29:57.

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.