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

The driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Clinton, NY is about 243 miles (391 km), with a travel time of about 04h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170.6 miles (274.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 52m 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
242.93 mi
04h 56m
Flight
170.62 mi
274.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.62 mi
Kilometers
274.58 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
242.93 mi
Kilometers
390.96 km
Drive Time
04h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton
Sat, Apr 18, 8:22 AM EDT
Return by in The Bronx
Sat, Apr 18, 1:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave The Bronx
2026-04-18T03:26
Arrive Clinton
Sat, Apr 18, 8:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in The Bronx
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
Coxsackie
NY

Town in New York, USA

From The Bronx
121.4 mi
02h 28m
To Clinton
121.5 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cruger Avenue

    121 m · 30 sec · Cruger Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Bronxdale Avenue

    117 m · 16 sec · Bronxdale Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hunt Avenue

    1033 ft · 39 sec · Hunt Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Rhinelander Avenue

    770 ft · 30 sec · Rhinelander Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Unionport Road

    852 ft · 33 sec · Unionport Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Morris Park Avenue

    2431 ft · 1 min · Morris Park Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Tremont Avenue

    1187 ft · 41 sec · East Tremont Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East 177th Street

    126 m · 13 sec · East 177th Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Sheridan Boulevard

    154 m · 9 sec · Sheridan Boulevard

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South: Cross Bronx Expressway, George Washington Bridge

    819 ft · 20 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus

    970 ft · 24 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit straight toward GSP South, NJ 17 South, GSP North, NJ 17 North: Grand State Plaza, Newark, Mahwah

    951 ft · 26 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

    117.5 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    85.1 mi · 1 hr 38 min · New York State Thruway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 790, NY 8, NY 12: Utica

    1.3 km · 2 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    2720 ft · 1 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 4 sec

  32. 32

    Turn slight right onto North Genesee Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Genesee Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Genesee Street

    2032 ft · 54 sec · Genesee Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1844 ft · 57 sec · Court Street

  35. 35

    Turn slight left

    614 ft · 17 sec

  36. 36

    Take the ramp straight

    844 ft · 23 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto North-South Arterial Highway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · North-South Arterial Highway

  38. 38

    Continue on North-South Arterial Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · North-South Arterial Highway

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Clinton Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Clinton Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Utica Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Utica Street

  41. 41

    Continue on East Park Row

    151 m · 9 sec · East Park Row

  42. 42

    Continue on South Park Row

    58 m · 3 sec · South Park Row

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Park Row

Car Route Details

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

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
43 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
118 mi · 48%
New York State Thruway
85.1 mi · 35%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 6%
NJ 4 West
6.85 mi · 3%
North-South Arterial Highway
3.62 mi · 1%
Cross Bronx Expressway
2.58 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 87 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

118 mi · 02h 16m

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
04h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+72.4 mi
170.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coxsackie
02h 28m from The Bronx
Leave By
7:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving The Bronx and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Clinton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 243 miles (391 km) and usually takes 04h 56m 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?

Coxsackie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.4 miles from The Bronx and 121.5 miles from Clinton.

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

The direct path is about 170.6 miles (274.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 72.4 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 7:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.36 one way or $68.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Coxsackie

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

11 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

33 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

46 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

49 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between The Bronx and Clinton. Straight-line distance: 170.62 mi (274.58 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
Clinton

#2 Clinton

Town in Oneida County, New York, United States

Population1,693
Coordinates43.0484000, -75.3785000
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: The Bronx (-73.86641, 40.84985)
End: Clinton (-75.3785, 43.0484)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 391 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.57 gal
32.45 L · about $34.36
Round trip
$68.71
17.14 gal · 64.9 L
Estimated CO2
76.2 kg one way
Round trip: 152.3 kg / 336 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $34.36 $68.71
Mid-grade $4.48 $38.40 $76.80
Premium $4.86 $41.66 $83.32
Diesel $4.69 $40.23 $80.46

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between The Bronx and Clinton. The current time is 03:26:22.

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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.