How far is The Bronx, NY from Cold Spring, NY?

The driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Cold Spring, NY is about 46.9 miles (75.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.6 miles (63.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
46.88 mi
01h 11m
Flight
39.67 mi
63.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.67 mi
Kilometers
63.84 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.88 mi
Kilometers
75.45 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cold Spring
Sun, Nov 8, 6:59 PM EST
Return by in The Bronx
Sun, Nov 8, 8:11 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave The Bronx
2026-11-08T17:47
Arrive Cold Spring
Sun, Nov 8, 6:59 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in The Bronx
9:30 PM EST
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
Briarcliff Manor
NY

Village in New York, United States of America

From The Bronx
23.4 mi
00h 36m
To Cold Spring
23.5 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 4:00 AM EST
Wind
16 mph W
Destination
43°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 12:00 AM EST
Wind
14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between The Bronx and Cold Spring.

  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

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Bronx River Parkway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on Taconic State Parkway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Taconic State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A, NY 100 North

    2593 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    14.7 mi · 23 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    934 ft · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Annsville Circle

    7 m · 1 sec · Albany Post Road

  14. 14

    Exit the rotary onto Albany Post Road

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Albany Post Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto State Highway 403

    2.3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 403

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bear Mountain-Beacon Highway

    1146 ft · 23 sec · Bear Mountain-Beacon Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 9D

    3247 ft · 1 min · State Highway 9D

  18. 18

    Continue on Bear Mountain-Beacon Highway

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Bear Mountain-Beacon Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 9D

    1728 ft · 35 sec · State Highway 9D

  20. 20

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    1222 ft · 29 sec · Chestnut Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Main Street

    16 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 9A
15.2 mi · 33%
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.6 mi · 27%
Bronx River Parkway
5.89 mi · 13%
Albany Post Road
3.92 mi · 8%
Bear Mountain-Beacon Highway
2.89 mi · 6%
State Highway 403
2.28 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

NY 9A

Continue straight

14.7 mi · 00h 23m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
39.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Briarcliff Manor
00h 36m from The Bronx
Leave By
4:06 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving The Bronx and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Cold Spring.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from The Bronx to Cold Spring?

The road trip is about 46.9 miles (75.5 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Briarcliff Manor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.4 miles from The Bronx and 23.5 miles from Cold Spring.

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 7.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:06 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.05 one way or $14.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around The Bronx and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Cold Spring.

Stop Ideas Near Briarcliff Manor

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 Briarcliff Manor and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.9 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Greenwich Town Hall
Meeting point 13.8 mi away

Greenwich Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
101 Field Point Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 4.0/5 18 reviews City Hall
Greenburgh Town Court
Nearby stop 8 mi away

Greenburgh Town Court

White Plains , NY
188 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607
Rating 2.0/5 5 reviews Courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Briarcliff Manor.

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

7 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

24 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

26 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

26 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between The Bronx and Cold Spring. Straight-line distance: 39.67 mi (63.84 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
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#2 Cold Spring

Cold Spring is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.4200900, -73.9545800
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Start: The Bronx (-73.86641, 40.84985)
End: Cold Spring (-73.95458, 41.42009)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.26 L · about $7.05
Round trip
$14.10
3.3 gal · 12.52 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.27 $7.05 $14.10
Mid-grade $4.83 $7.98 $15.95
Premium $5.23 $8.63 $17.27
Diesel $6.45 $10.64 $21.28

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between The Bronx and Cold Spring. The current time is 17:47:15.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.