How far is Russell, NY from The Bronx, NY?

The driving distance from Russell, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 350.6 miles (564.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 255.8 miles (411.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
350.55 mi
06h 03m
Flight
255.78 mi
411.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
255.78 mi
Kilometers
411.64 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
350.55 mi
Kilometers
564.15 km
Drive Time
06h 03m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Sun, May 31, 8:05 AM EDT
Return by in Russell
Sun, May 31, 2:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Russell
2026-05-31T02:01
Arrive The Bronx
Sun, May 31, 8:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:04 PM to 1:34 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Russell
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Amsterdam
NY

Town in Montgomery County, New York

From Russell
172.7 mi
03h 01m
To The Bronx
177.9 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph W
Destination
51°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 31 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Russell and The Bronx.

  1. 1

    Start on Pyrites Russell Road

    35 m · 5 sec · Pyrites Russell Road

  2. 2

    Continue on County Road 24

    8.6 mi · 12 min · County Road 24

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    3050 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on New Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · New Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Gouverneur Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Gouverneur Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 58

    6.7 mi · 10 min · State Highway 58

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Balmat-Fowler Road

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Balmat-Fowler Road

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 812

    7.9 mi · 9 min · State Highway 812

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 812

    1770 ft · 34 sec · State Highway 812

  10. 10

    Continue on State Street

    2079 ft · 59 sec · State Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 3

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Route 3

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Indian River Road

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Indian River Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Indian River Road

    10.4 mi · 13 min · Indian River Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 812

    8.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 812

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East State Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East State Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Ross Road

    2675 ft · 1 min · Ross Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Bea Luck Road

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  20. 20

    Continue on State Highway 12

    1.2 km · 52 sec · State Highway 12

  21. 21

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Erwin Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 12

    22 mi · 31 min · State Highway 12

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto State Route 49

    2039 ft · 27 sec · State Route 49

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    998 ft · 13 sec

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Genesee Street South

    840 ft · 18 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90

    1.2 km · 2 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    1766 ft · 43 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    83.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · New York State Thruway

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  31. 31

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  34. 34

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  35. 35

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  36. 36

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  37. 37

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  38. 38

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  39. 39

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  41. 41

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  42. 42

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  43. 43

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    939 ft · 27 sec

  45. 45

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    1455 ft · 50 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  46. 46

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    606 ft · 21 sec · Noble Avenue

  47. 47

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    882 ft · 34 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  48. 48

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  49. 49

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  50. 50

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
51 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
202 mi · 58%
State Highway 12
23.1 mi · 7%
Bea Luck Road
19.6 mi · 6%
State Highway 812
16.7 mi · 5%
Indian River Road
16.1 mi · 5%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 03m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+94.8 mi
255.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amsterdam
03h 01m from Russell
Leave By
11:52 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Russell and Clear near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Russell to The Bronx?

The road trip is about 350.6 miles (564.2 km) and usually takes 06h 03m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Amsterdam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 172.7 miles from Russell and 177.9 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 255.8 miles (411.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 94.8 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.59 one way or $99.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Russell and Clear near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Amsterdam

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 Amsterdam and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 14.5 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 1.2 mi away

Amsterdam City Hall

Amsterdam , NY
61 Church St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Rating 4.1/5 20 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Amsterdam station

2 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
RAIL

Schenectady

24 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

35 mi away
26 Station Lane
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

37 mi away
267 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Russell and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 255.78 mi (411.64 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Russell

Town in New York, USA

Population1,767
Coordinates44.4295100, -75.1499300
Altitude188
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: Pyrites Russell Road (-75.149732, 44.429523)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 564 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.37 gal
46.82 L · about $49.59
Round trip
$99.18
24.74 gal · 93.64 L
Estimated CO2
109.9 kg one way
Round trip: 219.9 kg / 485 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $49.59 $99.18
Mid-grade $4.48 $55.43 $110.86
Premium $4.86 $60.13 $120.26
Diesel $4.69 $58.06 $116.13

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Russell and The Bronx. The current time is 02:01:51.

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.