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

The driving distance from Summit, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 167.5 miles (269.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125.1 miles (201.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 12m 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
167.5 mi
03h 06m
Flight
125.17 mi
201.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.17 mi
Kilometers
201.44 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.5 mi
Kilometers
269.56 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Thu, Apr 23, 12:31 AM EDT
Return by in Summit
Thu, Apr 23, 3:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Summit
2026-04-22T21:25
Arrive The Bronx
Thu, Apr 23, 12:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 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
10:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Summit
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
Rosendale
NY

Human settlement in Ulster County, New York, United States of America

From Summit
83.6 mi
01h 33m
To The Bronx
83.8 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Summit Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
54°F
Wednesday
Using Middleburgh as the closest live forecast in the Schoharie County weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Charlotte Valley Road

    21 m · 6 sec · Charlotte Valley Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Highway 10

    3.3 mi · 6 min · State Highway 10

  3. 3

    Continue on Summit Street

    148 m · 10 sec · Summit Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 10

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Highway 10

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    115 m · 9 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    2045 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 7, NY 145: Cobleskill, Middleburgh

    1673 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto State Highway 145

    7.4 mi · 10 min · State Highway 145

  10. 10

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

    89 m · 8 sec · State Highway 30

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 145

    27.6 mi · 40 min · State Highway 145

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto State Highway 23

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 23

  14. 14

    Turn right onto State Highway 32

    9.2 mi · 14 min · State Highway 32

  15. 15

    Continue on King's Highway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · King's Highway

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left

    1369 ft · 34 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

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

  18. 18

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  21. 21

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  22. 22

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  25. 25

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  28. 28

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  29. 29

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  30. 30

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    939 ft · 27 sec

  32. 32

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    1455 ft · 50 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    606 ft · 21 sec · Noble Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    882 ft · 34 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Summit 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
38 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
70.5 mi · 42%
State Highway 145
35 mi · 21%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 8%
State Highway 10
12 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 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.4 mi
125.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rosendale
01h 33m from Summit
Leave By
10:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Summit 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 Summit to The Bronx?

The road trip is about 167.5 miles (269.6 km) and usually takes 03h 06m 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?

Rosendale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.6 miles from Summit and 83.8 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 125.1 miles (201.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.4 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 10:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.69 one way or $47.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Summit and Rain Showers Likely near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Rosendale

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

14 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

19 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

51 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

74 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Summit and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 125.17 mi (201.44 km).

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#1 Summit

Town in New York, United States

Population1,081
Coordinates42.5795200, -74.5882000
Altitude645
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: Charlotteville Road (-74.588178, 42.579654)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 270 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.91 gal
22.37 L · about $23.69
Round trip
$47.39
11.82 gal · 44.74 L
Estimated CO2
52.5 kg one way
Round trip: 105 kg / 231 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $23.69 $47.39
Mid-grade $4.48 $26.48 $52.97
Premium $4.86 $28.73 $57.46
Diesel $4.69 $27.74 $55.48

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Summit and The Bronx. The current time is 21:25:38.

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.