How far is Queens, NY from Pound Ridge, NY?

The driving distance from Queens, NY to Pound Ridge, NY is about 47.8 miles (77 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.9 miles (62.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m 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
47.87 mi
01h 12m
Flight
38.9 mi
62.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.9 mi
Kilometers
62.61 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.87 mi
Kilometers
77.04 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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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 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pound Ridge
Thu, Sep 17, 12:10 PM EDT
Return by in Queens
Thu, Sep 17, 1:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Queens
2026-09-17T10:57
Arrive Pound Ridge
Thu, Sep 17, 12:10 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 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
Scarsdale
NY

Town and village in Westchester County, New York, United States

From Queens
23.9 mi
00h 36m
To Pound Ridge
24 mi
00h 36m

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
82°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Queens and Pound Ridge.

  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

    11.2 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 172: Mount Kisco, Bedford

    1647 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Bedford Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · South Bedford Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Old Post Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Old Post Road

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Pound Ridge Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Pound Ridge Road

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Westchester Avenue

    159 m · 20 sec · Westchester Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left

    12 m · 8 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left

    27 m · 12 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    13 m · 5 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Westchester Avenue

    44 m · 4 sec · Westchester Avenue

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Westchester Avenue

    17 m · 1 sec · Westchester Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Westchester Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hutchinson River Parkway
16 mi · 34%
I 684 North
12.7 mi · 27%
Van Wyck Expressway
5.7 mi · 12%
Pound Ridge Road
3.92 mi · 8%
Whitestone Expressway
1.97 mi · 4%
South Bedford Road
1.63 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Hutchinson River Parkway

Continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

16 mi · 00h 23m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
38.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scarsdale
00h 36m from Queens
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Queens and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Pound Ridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Queens to Pound Ridge?

The road trip is about 47.8 miles (77 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Scarsdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.9 miles from Queens and 24 miles from Pound Ridge.

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

The direct path is about 38.9 miles (62.6 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 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.46 one way or $14.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Queens and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Pound Ridge.

Stop Ideas Near Scarsdale

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 Scarsdale and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 8.1 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 5.8 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Scarsdale
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 8.9 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Scarsdale
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 Scarsdale.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

10 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

13 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

21 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

22 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Queens and Pound Ridge. Straight-line distance: 38.9 mi (62.61 km).

Queens

#1 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

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

#2 Pound Ridge

Town in Westchester County, New York, United States

Population5,067
Coordinates41.2087100, -73.5748500
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Start: Queens (-73.83652, 40.68149)
End: Pound Ridge (-73.57485, 41.20871)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.39 L · about $7.46
Round trip
$14.91
3.38 gal · 12.78 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $7.46 $14.91
Mid-grade $4.93 $8.34 $16.67
Premium $5.32 $9.00 $18.00
Diesel $6.23 $10.52 $21.04

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Queens and Pound Ridge. The current time is 10:57:24.

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.