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

The driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Philmont, NY is about 110.3 miles (177.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.2 miles (156.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
110.32 mi
02h 34m
Flight
97.26 mi
156.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.26 mi
Kilometers
156.52 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.32 mi
Kilometers
177.54 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philmont
Sun, Apr 19, 12:09 PM EDT
Return by in The Bronx
Sun, Apr 19, 2:43 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave The Bronx
2026-04-19T09:35
Arrive Philmont
Sun, Apr 19, 12:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in The Bronx
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
East Fishkill
NY

City in Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

From The Bronx
55.2 mi
01h 17m
To Philmont
55.1 mi
01h 17m

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
41°F
Sunday

Rain Showers then Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    88.3 mi · 2 hr · Taconic State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 217, CR 21C: Philmont, Harlemville

    1277 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    124 m · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 217

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 217

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Rock Street

    101 m · 20 sec · Rock Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Prospect Street

    14 m · 2 sec · Prospect Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Prospect Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Taconic State Parkway
88.3 mi · 80%
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.6 mi · 11%
Bronx River Parkway
5.89 mi · 5%
State Highway 217
1.5 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.73 mi · 1%
NY 217
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

Taconic State Parkway

Continue on Taconic State Parkway

88.3 mi · 02h 00m

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
02h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.1 mi
97.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Fishkill
01h 17m from The Bronx
Leave By
1:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving The Bronx and Rain Showers then Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Philmont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 110.3 miles (177.5 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

East Fishkill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.2 miles from The Bronx and 55.1 miles from Philmont.

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

The direct path is about 97.2 miles (156.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.60 one way or $31.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around The Bronx and Rain Showers then Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Philmont.

Stop Ideas Near East Fishkill

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

21 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

41 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

43 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

60 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between The Bronx and Philmont. Straight-line distance: 97.26 mi (156.52 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
Philmont

#2 Philmont

Village in New York

Population1,259
Coordinates42.2484200, -73.6531800
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
Start: The Bronx (-73.86641, 40.84985)
End: Philmont (-73.65318, 42.24842)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.89 gal
14.74 L · about $15.60
Round trip
$31.19
7.78 gal · 29.48 L
Estimated CO2
34.6 kg one way
Round trip: 69.1 kg / 152 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $15.60 $31.19
Mid-grade $4.48 $17.43 $34.86
Premium $4.86 $18.91 $37.82
Diesel $4.69 $18.26 $36.52

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 Philmont. The current time is 09:35:00.

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.