How far is Queens, NY from Valhalla, NY?

The driving distance from Queens, NY to Valhalla, NY is about 34 miles (54.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.3 miles (44 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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
34.01 mi
00h 53m
Flight
27.37 mi
44.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.37 mi
Kilometers
44.04 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.01 mi
Kilometers
54.73 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Valhalla
Thu, Oct 15, 5:29 PM EDT
Return by in Queens
Thu, Oct 15, 6:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Queens
2026-10-15T16:35
Arrive Valhalla
Thu, Oct 15, 5:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:42 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
Pelham Manor
NY

Village in Westchester County, New York, United States

From Queens
17 mi
00h 26m
To Valhalla
17 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
This Afternoon
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    15.9 mi · 23 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 287 West: White Plains

    1082 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Westchester Avenue

    1675 ft · 33 sec · Westchester Avenue

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 287 West

    785 ft · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Cross Westchester Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Cross Westchester Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Westchester Parkway

    1.3 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Central Westchester Parkway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Central Westchester Parkway

  18. 18

    Continue on North Broadway

    2943 ft · 52 sec · North Broadway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on North Broadway

    2756 ft · 49 sec · North Broadway

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Taconic State Parkway North

    99 m · 16 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    1873 ft · 36 sec · Taconic State Parkway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Valhalla Place

    19 m · 8 sec · Valhalla Place

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Broadway

    120 m · 11 sec · Broadway

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hutchinson River Parkway
15.9 mi · 47%
Van Wyck Expressway
5.7 mi · 17%
Whitestone Expressway
1.97 mi · 6%
Central Westchester Parkway
1.91 mi · 6%
Cross Westchester Expressway
1.9 mi · 6%
Liberty Avenue
1.53 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Hutchinson River Parkway

Continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

15.9 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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.7 mi
27.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pelham Manor
00h 26m from Queens
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Queens and Sunny near Valhalla.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 34 miles (54.7 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Pelham Manor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17 miles from Queens and 17 miles from Valhalla.

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

The direct path is about 27.3 miles (44 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.34 one way or $10.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Queens and Sunny near Valhalla.

Stop Ideas Near Pelham Manor

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 Pelham Manor and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 12.7 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
Yonkers City Hall
Meeting point 4.9 mi away

Yonkers City Hall

Yonkers , NY
40 S Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701
Rating 4.0/5 25 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 13 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 9.1 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pelham Manor.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

3 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

9 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Stamford Transportation Center

28 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Queens and Valhalla. Straight-line distance: 27.37 mi (44.04 km).

Queens

#1 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

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

#2 Valhalla

Town in New York

Population3,162
Coordinates41.0748200, -73.7751300
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Start: Queens (-73.83652, 40.68149)
End: Valhalla (-73.77513, 41.07482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.2 gal
4.54 L · about $5.34
Round trip
$10.68
2.4 gal · 9.08 L
Estimated CO2
10.7 kg one way
Round trip: 21.3 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $5.34 $10.68
Mid-grade $4.98 $5.98 $11.96
Premium $5.38 $6.46 $12.92
Diesel $6.51 $7.81 $15.62

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Queens and Valhalla. The current time is 16:35:29.

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.