How far is Queens, NY from Heritage Hills, NY?
The driving distance from Queens, NY to Heritage Hills, NY is about 53.1 miles (85.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 46 miles (74.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 38m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Community (coterminous town-village) in Westchester County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Queens and Heritage Hills.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Queens and Heritage Hills.
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Start on 104th Street
91 m · 19 sec · 104th Street
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Turn left onto 107th Avenue
81 m · 17 sec · 107th Avenue
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Turn left onto 105th Street
573 ft · 28 sec · 105th Street
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Turn right onto Liberty Avenue
1.5 mi · 5 min · Liberty Avenue
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Turn left onto Van Wyck Expressway East
23 m · 1 sec · Van Wyck Expressway East
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 678 North: Van Wyck Expressway, Whitestone Bridge, Bronx
801 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight left onto Van Wyck Expressway
5.7 mi · 8 min · Van Wyck Expressway
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Merge slight left onto Whitestone Expressway
2 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway
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Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
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Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Expressway
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Continue on Hutchinson River Parkway
16 mi · 23 min · Hutchinson River Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 684 North: Brewster
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Merge slight right
17.7 mi · 21 min
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Take the exit right toward NY 22: Goldens Bridge
1243 ft · 49 sec
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Turn left onto Goldens Bridge Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Goldens Bridge Road
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Turn right onto North Street
849 ft · 25 sec · North Street
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Turn left onto Waccabuc Road
2166 ft · 53 sec · Waccabuc Road
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Continue on Green Street
1302 ft · 28 sec · Green Street
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Continue on Goldens Bridge Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Goldens Bridge Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Somerstown Turnpike
1.5 km · 2 min · Somerstown Turnpike
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Turn left onto Somers Road
1921 ft · 51 sec · Somers Road
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Turn right onto Warren Street
2831 ft · 1 min · Warren Street
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Turn left onto West Hill Drive
2826 ft · 1 min · West Hill Drive
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Turn right
581 ft · 26 sec
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Continue straight
542 ft · 27 sec
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Turn left onto West Hill Drive
700 ft · 33 sec · West Hill Drive
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Turn right onto Ridgecrest Circle
36 m · 5 sec · Ridgecrest Circle
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Ridgecrest Circle
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Queens and Heritage Hills.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 684 North
Merge slight right
17.7 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Queens and Mostly Sunny near Heritage Hills.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Queens to Heritage Hills?
The road trip is about 53.1 miles (85.5 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?
Harrison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.5 miles from Queens and 26.6 miles from Heritage Hills.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 46 miles (74.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 $8.26 one way or $16.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Queens and Mostly Sunny near Heritage Hills.
Stop Ideas Near Harrison
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old Town Hall
Mount Vernon City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Harrison.
New Rochelle station
Yonkers station
Stamford Transportation Center
Croton–Harmon station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Queens and Heritage Hills. Straight-line distance: 46.04 mi (74.1 km).
#1 Queens
The most populous borough of New York City.
| Population | 2,339,150 |
| Coordinates | 40.6814900, -73.8365200 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Heritage Hills
Census-designated place in Douglas County, Colorado
| Population | 3,975 |
| Coordinates | 41.3395400, -73.6973500 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
End: Heritage Hills (-73.69735, 41.33954)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 86 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 39m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.39 | $8.26 | $16.52 |
| Mid-grade | $4.90 | $9.22 | $18.44 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $9.98 | $19.96 |
| Diesel | $6.17 | $11.61 | $23.21 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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