How far is Queens, NY from New Windsor, NY?

The driving distance from Queens, NY to New Windsor, NY is about 71.6 miles (115.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.8 miles (89.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 22m 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
71.57 mi
01h 41m
Flight
55.81 mi
89.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.81 mi
Kilometers
89.81 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.57 mi
Kilometers
115.18 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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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 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Windsor
Thu, Sep 17, 4:16 PM EDT
Return by in Queens
Thu, Sep 17, 5:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Queens
2026-09-17T14:35
Arrive New Windsor
Thu, Sep 17, 4:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:08 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
Blauvelt
NY

Census designated place

From Queens
35.8 mi
00h 50m
To New Windsor
35.8 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
71°F
Overnight
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Queens and New Windsor.

  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

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, I 278 West, I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, Manhattan, New Haven Connecticut

    1157 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, I 278 West: George Washington Bridge, Manhattan

    1505 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South

    1819 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Palisades Interstate Parkway

    37.4 mi · 48 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    528 ft · 8 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the rotary

    14.6 mi · 21 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Union Avenue

    1922 ft · 57 sec · Union Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Palisades Interstate Parkway
52.1 mi · 73%
Van Wyck Expressway
5.7 mi · 8%
I 95 South
5.6 mi · 8%
Whitestone Expressway
1.97 mi · 3%
Liberty Avenue
1.53 mi · 2%
Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
1.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Palisades Interstate Parkway

Keep slight right to continue on Palisades Interstate Parkway

37.4 mi · 00h 48m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.8 mi
55.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blauvelt
00h 50m from Queens
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Queens and Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers near New Windsor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Queens to New Windsor?

The road trip is about 71.6 miles (115.2 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

Blauvelt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.8 miles from Queens and 35.8 miles from New Windsor.

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

The direct path is about 55.8 miles (89.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.8 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 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.20 one way or $22.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Queens and Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers near New Windsor.

Stop Ideas Near Blauvelt

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Blauvelt, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

15 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

16 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

New Rochelle station

22 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

35 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Queens and New Windsor. Straight-line distance: 55.81 mi (89.81 km).

Queens

#1 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

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

#2 New Windsor

Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States

Population27,475
Coordinates41.4767600, -74.0237500
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
Start: Queens (-73.83652, 40.68149)
End: New Windsor (-74.02375, 41.47676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.53 gal
9.56 L · about $11.20
Round trip
$22.40
5.06 gal · 19.12 L
Estimated CO2
22.5 kg one way
Round trip: 45 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.43 $11.20 $22.40
Mid-grade $4.95 $12.53 $25.05
Premium $5.35 $13.54 $27.07
Diesel $6.26 $15.84 $31.68

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 · Sep 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Queens and New Windsor. The current time is 14:35:17.

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.