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

The driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Ardsley, NY is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.2 miles (18 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.94 mi
00h 22m
Flight
11.17 mi
17.98 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.17 mi
Kilometers
17.98 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.94 mi
Kilometers
20.83 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ardsley
Sun, Apr 19, 5:10 AM EDT
Return by in The Bronx
Sun, Apr 19, 5:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave The Bronx
2026-04-19T04:48
Arrive Ardsley
Sun, Apr 19, 5:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in The Bronx
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
Mount Vernon
NY

The most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

From The Bronx
6.5 mi
00h 11m
To Ardsley
6.5 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cruger Avenue

    121 m · 25 sec · Cruger Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Bronxdale Avenue

    648 ft · 24 sec · Bronxdale Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Bronx Park East

    1260 ft · 49 sec · Bronx Park East

  4. 4

    Continue on Boston Road

    742 ft · 37 sec · Boston Road

  5. 5

    Turn sharp left onto East Fordham Road

    44 m · 5 sec · East Fordham Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward Bronx River Parkway North, White Plains

    1483 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Bronx River Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Gun Hill Road

    723 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Gun Hill Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Gun Hill Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Jerome Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Jerome Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 87 North: New York Thruway, Albany

    701 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Major Deegan Expressway

    2671 ft · 46 sec · Major Deegan Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on New York State Thruway

    7.6 mi · 10 min · New York State Thruway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A: Ardsley

    1513 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Saw Mill River Road

    1142 ft · 26 sec · Saw Mill River Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Ashford Avenue

    1416 ft · 32 sec · Ashford Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    27 m · 4 sec · Park Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Park Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
139.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
7.58 mi · 59%
Bronx River Parkway
1.17 mi · 9%
Jerome Avenue
1.04 mi · 8%
East Gun Hill Road
0.7 mi · 5%
Major Deegan Expressway
0.51 mi · 4%
NY 9A
0.29 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Continue on New York State Thruway

7.58 mi · 00h 10m

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 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.7 mi
11.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Vernon
00h 11m from The Bronx
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving The Bronx and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ardsley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Mount Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from The Bronx and 6.5 miles from Ardsley.

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

The direct path is about 11.2 miles (18 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.84 one way or $3.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around The Bronx and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ardsley.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Vernon

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 Mount Vernon and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 13.2 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
Passaic City Hall
Meeting point 14.6 mi away

Passaic City Hall

Passaic , NJ
330 Passaic St, Passaic, NJ 07055
Rating 3.9/5 42 reviews City Hall,Government office
Town Hall
Nearby stop 13.6 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
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.4 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mount Vernon.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

5 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

6 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

22 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

29 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between The Bronx and Ardsley. Straight-line distance: 11.17 mi (17.98 km).

The Bronx

#1 The Bronx

The fourth most populous borough of New York City.

Population1,455,720
Coordinates40.8498500, -73.8664100
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Ardsley

#2 Ardsley

Village in New York

Population4,502
Coordinates41.0106500, -73.8437500
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Start: The Bronx (-73.86641, 40.84985)
End: Ardsley (-73.84375, 41.01065)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.73 L · about $1.84
Round trip
$3.69
0.92 gal · 3.46 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $1.84 $3.69
Mid-grade $4.48 $2.06 $4.12
Premium $4.86 $2.24 $4.47
Diesel $4.69 $2.16 $4.32

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 The Bronx and Ardsley. The current time is 04:48:52.

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.