How far is South Blooming Grove, NY from The Bronx, NY?

The driving distance from South Blooming Grove, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 56.1 miles (90.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.6 miles (63.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
56.13 mi
01h 04m
Flight
39.65 mi
63.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.65 mi
Kilometers
63.81 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.13 mi
Kilometers
90.34 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Sun, Apr 19, 4:27 AM EDT
Return by in South Blooming Grove
Sun, Apr 19, 5:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Blooming Grove
2026-04-19T03:22
Arrive The Bronx
Sun, Apr 19, 4:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Blooming Grove
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
Airmont
NY

City in Rockland County, New York, United States of America

From South Blooming Grove
25.7 mi
00h 32m
To The Bronx
30.4 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Blooming Grove and The Bronx.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Blooming Grove and The Bronx.

  1. 1

    Start on Shannon Lane

    647 ft · 34 sec · Shannon Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward US 6 East, NY 17 East: Suffern

    1792 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    3 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87, NYST: Albany, New York City

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 Toll South: New York City

    1.5 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway

  8. 8

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  11. 11

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  19. 19

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    939 ft · 27 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    1455 ft · 50 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    606 ft · 21 sec · Noble Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    882 ft · 34 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Blooming Grove and The Bronx.

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
28 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 25%
New York State Thruway
13.7 mi · 24%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 13%
US 6 East
3.33 mi · 6%
Cross Bronx Expressway
2.87 mi · 5%
I 95 North
1.75 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

NJ 17 South

Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

14.1 mi · 00h 19m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
39.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Airmont
00h 32m from South Blooming Grove
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving South Blooming Grove and Rain Showers Likely near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Blooming Grove to The Bronx?

The road trip is about 56.1 miles (90.3 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Airmont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.7 miles from South Blooming Grove and 30.4 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 39.6 miles (63.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.94 one way or $15.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around South Blooming Grove and Rain Showers Likely near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Airmont

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

22 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

26 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

35 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

40 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Blooming Grove and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 39.65 mi (63.81 km).

South Blooming Grove

#1 South Blooming Grove

City in Orange County, New York, United States of America

Population3,122
Coordinates41.3733700, -74.1784300
Altitude163
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: Shannon Lane (-74.178402, 41.37339)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.98 gal
7.5 L · about $7.94
Round trip
$15.88
3.96 gal · 15 L
Estimated CO2
17.6 kg one way
Round trip: 35.2 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $7.94 $15.88
Mid-grade $4.48 $8.87 $17.74
Premium $4.86 $9.62 $19.25
Diesel $4.69 $9.29 $18.59

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between South Blooming Grove and The Bronx. The current time is 03:22:17.

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.