How far is The Bronx, NY from Pleasant Valley, NY?

The driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Pleasant Valley, NY is about 71.6 miles (115.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 22m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.56 mi
01h 41m
Flight
61.86 mi
99.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.86 mi
Kilometers
99.56 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.56 mi
Kilometers
115.16 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pleasant Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 6:11 AM EDT
Return by in The Bronx
Sun, Apr 19, 7:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave The Bronx
2026-04-19T04:29
Arrive Pleasant Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 6:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:08 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

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
Shrub Oak
NY

Census designated place

From The Bronx
35.8 mi
00h 50m
To Pleasant Valley
35.8 mi
00h 50m

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
55°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between The Bronx and Pleasant Valley.

  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

    48.9 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Taconic State Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Rossway Road

    53 m · 8 sec · Rossway Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Rossway Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Rossway Road

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Avenue

    115 m · 10 sec · South Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Taconic State Parkway
48.9 mi · 68%
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.6 mi · 18%
Bronx River Parkway
5.89 mi · 8%
Rossway Road
3.18 mi · 4%
Bronx River Parkway North
0.28 mi
Bronx Park East
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

Taconic State Parkway

Continue on Taconic State Parkway

48.9 mi · 01h 06m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
61.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shrub Oak
00h 50m from The Bronx
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving The Bronx and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Pleasant Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from The Bronx to Pleasant Valley?

The road trip is about 71.6 miles (115.2 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

Shrub Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.8 miles from The Bronx and 35.8 miles from Pleasant Valley.

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

The direct path is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.14 one way or $20.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.5 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 Pleasant Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Shrub Oak

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

16 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

39 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

43 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

44 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between The Bronx and Pleasant Valley. Straight-line distance: 61.86 mi (99.56 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
Pleasant Valley

#2 Pleasant Valley

Human settlement in Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

Population9,615
Coordinates41.7445400, -73.8212400
Altitude57
CountryUnited States
Start: The Bronx (-73.86641, 40.84985)
End: Pleasant Valley (-73.82124, 41.74454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.53 gal
9.56 L · about $10.14
Round trip
$20.29
5.06 gal · 19.12 L
Estimated CO2
22.5 kg one way
Round trip: 45 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $10.14 $20.29
Mid-grade $4.48 $11.34 $22.67
Premium $4.86 $12.30 $24.60
Diesel $4.69 $11.88 $23.75

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 Pleasant Valley. The current time is 04:29:35.

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.