How far is The Bronx, NY from Mott Haven, NY?

The driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Mott Haven, NY is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.1 miles (6.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 26m 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
6.08 mi
00h 13m
Flight
4.09 mi
6.58 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.09 mi
Kilometers
6.58 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.08 mi
Kilometers
9.79 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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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 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mott Haven
Thu, Oct 15, 9:00 PM EDT
Return by in The Bronx
Thu, Oct 15, 9:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave The Bronx
2026-10-15T20:47
Arrive Mott Haven
Thu, Oct 15, 9:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:04 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
Inwood
NY

City in New York County, New York, United States

From The Bronx
3 mi
00h 06m
To Mott Haven
3 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E
Destination
58°F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between The Bronx and Mott Haven.

  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 · 56 sec · Bronx Park East

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Boston Road

    929 ft · 38 sec · Boston Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Bronx River Parkway Road

    131 m · 17 sec · Bronx River Parkway Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward Bronx River Parkway South, Sound View Park

    792 ft · 45 sec · Bronx River Parkway Entrance

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Bronx River Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Bruckner Expressway, Robert F Kennedy Bridge, Manhattan

    722 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Morrison Avenue

    62 m · 8 sec · Morrison Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Bruckner Boulevard

    65 m · 7 sec · Bruckner Boulevard

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward I 278 West: Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, Bruckner Expressway

    131 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Bruckner Expressway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Bruckner Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 North: Albany

    2180 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Major Deegan Expressway

    797 ft · 14 sec · Major Deegan Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Willis Avenue, Third Avenue Bridge

    682 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on East 135th Street

    119 m · 17 sec · East 135th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Willis Avenue

    758 ft · 30 sec · Willis Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Willis Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
295.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bruckner Expressway
2.37 mi · 39%
Bronx River Parkway
1.67 mi · 27%
I 87 North
0.41 mi · 7%
Willis Avenue
0.27 mi · 4%
Bronx Park East
0.24 mi · 4%
I 278 West
0.22 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Bruckner Expressway

Merge slight left onto Bruckner Expressway

2.37 mi · 00h 04m

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 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
4.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Inwood
00h 06m from The Bronx
Leave By
8:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving The Bronx and Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers near Mott Haven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from The Bronx to Mott Haven?

The road trip is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Inwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3 miles from The Bronx and 3 miles from Mott Haven.

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

The direct path is about 4.1 miles (6.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 8:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.93 one way or $1.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around The Bronx and Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers near Mott Haven.

Stop Ideas Near Inwood

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 Inwood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 6.8 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
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 10.2 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 9.9 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 9.8 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Inwood.

RAIL

Yonkers station

8 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

13 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between The Bronx and Mott Haven. Straight-line distance: 4.09 mi (6.58 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
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#2 Mott Haven

Mott Haven is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8089900, -73.9229100
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: The Bronx (-73.86641, 40.84985)
End: Mott Haven (-73.92291, 40.80899)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 10 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.21 gal
0.81 L · about $0.93
Round trip
$1.87
0.42 gal · 1.62 L
Estimated CO2
1.9 kg one way
Round trip: 3.7 kg / 8 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $0.93 $1.87
Mid-grade $4.98 $1.05 $2.09
Premium $5.38 $1.13 $2.26
Diesel $6.51 $1.37 $2.73

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between The Bronx and Mott Haven. The current time is 20:47:30.

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.