How far is Scarsdale, NY from Astoria, NY?

The driving distance from Scarsdale, NY to Astoria, NY is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
21.09 mi
00h 39m
Flight
17.81 mi
28.66 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.81 mi
Kilometers
28.66 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.09 mi
Kilometers
33.94 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Astoria
Wed, Apr 22, 8:08 PM EDT
Return by in Scarsdale
Wed, Apr 22, 8:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scarsdale
2026-04-22T19:28
Arrive Astoria
Wed, Apr 22, 8:08 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Scarsdale
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Eastchester
NY

Town in Westchester County, New York, United States

From Scarsdale
10.9 mi
00h 19m
To Astoria
10.2 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SE
Destination
60°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Scarsdale and Astoria.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scarsdale and Astoria.

  1. 1

    Start on Post Road

    2 mi · 5 min · Post Road

  2. 2

    Continue on White Plains Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · White Plains Road

  3. 3

    Continue on North Columbus Avenue

    2.9 mi · 5 min · North Columbus Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on South 3rd Avenue

    891 ft · 17 sec · South 3rd Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Provost Avenue

    1825 ft · 1 min · Provost Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Conner Street

    843 ft · 21 sec · Conner Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto New England Thruway

    2894 ft · 60 sec · New England Thruway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South

    576 ft · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  10. 10

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Bruckner Expressway

    3150 ft · 54 sec · Bruckner Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Bruckner Expressway

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Bruckner Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward 31st Street, Astoria Boulevard

    30 m · 2 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on 31st Street, Astoria Boulevard

    818 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 29th Street

    96 m · 9 sec · 29th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Astoria Boulevard

    1905 ft · 1 min · Astoria Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 21st Street

    1005 ft · 28 sec · 21st Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 30th Avenue

    1129 ft · 41 sec · 30th Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn sharp right onto 12th Street

    118 m · 19 sec · 12th Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 12th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scarsdale and Astoria.

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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
99.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bruckner Expressway
7.11 mi · 34%
White Plains Road
3.63 mi · 17%
North Columbus Avenue
2.88 mi · 14%
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
2.31 mi · 11%
New England Thruway
2.07 mi · 10%
Post Road
1.97 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

Bruckner Expressway

Keep slight left to continue on Bruckner Expressway

5.17 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
17.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eastchester
00h 19m from Scarsdale
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Scarsdale and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Astoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scarsdale to Astoria?

The road trip is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Eastchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Scarsdale and 10.2 miles from Astoria.

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

The direct path is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.97 one way or $5.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Scarsdale and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Astoria.

Stop Ideas Near Eastchester

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 Eastchester and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 10.6 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
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 14 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 13.6 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 10.9 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

Transit and Meeting Points

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

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scarsdale and Astoria. Straight-line distance: 17.81 mi (28.66 km).

Scarsdale

#1 Scarsdale

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

Population17,785
Coordinates41.0051000, -73.7845800
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
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#2 Astoria

Astoria is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.7720500, -73.9301400
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Post Road (-73.784511, 41.005087)
End: 12th Street (-73.930134, 40.77205)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.82 L · about $2.97
Round trip
$5.93
1.48 gal · 5.64 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.97 $5.93
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.32 $6.63
Premium $4.86 $3.60 $7.19
Diesel $4.69 $3.47 $6.95

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Scarsdale and Astoria. The current time is 19:28:15.

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.