How far is Richfield Springs, NY from The Bronx, NY?

The driving distance from Richfield Springs, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 201.6 miles (324.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149.9 miles (241.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
201.63 mi
03h 41m
Flight
149.93 mi
241.29 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
149.93 mi
Kilometers
241.29 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
201.63 mi
Kilometers
324.5 km
Drive Time
03h 41m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Thu, Apr 16, 2:19 AM EDT
Return by in Richfield Springs
Thu, Apr 16, 6:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Richfield Springs
2026-04-15T22:38
Arrive The Bronx
Thu, Apr 16, 2:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Richfield Springs
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lake Katrine
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From Richfield Springs
95.1 mi
01h 50m
To The Bronx
106.6 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Richfield Springs and The Bronx.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Richfield Springs and The Bronx.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    24.6 mi · 35 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 145

    5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 145

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Highway 145

    7.6 mi · 10 min · State Highway 145

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 30

    89 m · 8 sec · State Highway 30

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 145

    27.6 mi · 40 min · State Highway 145

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto State Highway 23

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 23

  10. 10

    Turn right onto State Highway 32

    9.2 mi · 14 min · State Highway 32

  11. 11

    Continue on King's Highway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · King's Highway

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1369 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 21 min · New York State Thruway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  25. 25

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  26. 26

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    939 ft · 27 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    1455 ft · 50 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    606 ft · 21 sec · Noble Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    882 ft · 34 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Richfield Springs and The Bronx.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
34 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
70.5 mi · 35%
State Highway 145
40.3 mi · 20%
Main Street
25.8 mi · 13%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 7%
State Highway 32
9.2 mi · 5%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

70.5 mi · 01h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.7 mi
149.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Katrine
01h 50m from Richfield Springs
Leave By
9:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Richfield Springs and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Richfield Springs to The Bronx?

The road trip is about 201.6 miles (324.5 km) and usually takes 03h 41m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake Katrine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.1 miles from Richfield Springs and 106.6 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 149.9 miles (241.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.50 one way or $57.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Richfield Springs and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Katrine

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake Katrine, 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 Lake Katrine.

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

8 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

31 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

34 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

76 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Richfield Springs and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 149.93 mi (241.29 km).

Richfield Springs

#1 Richfield Springs

Village in New York, United States

Population1,174
Coordinates42.8534100, -74.9854300
Altitude400
CountryUnited States
The Bronx

#2 The Bronx

The fourth most populous borough of New York City.

Population1,455,720
Coordinates40.8498500, -73.8664100
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-74.985416, 42.853463)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 325 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.11 gal
26.93 L · about $28.50
Round trip
$57.01
14.22 gal · 53.86 L
Estimated CO2
63.2 kg one way
Round trip: 126.4 kg / 279 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $28.50 $57.01
Mid-grade $4.48 $31.86 $63.72
Premium $4.86 $34.56 $69.12
Diesel $4.69 $33.37 $66.75

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Richfield Springs and The Bronx. The current time is 22:38:03.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.