How far is The Bronx, NY from Pound Ridge, NY?

The driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Pound Ridge, NY is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.1 miles (46.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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
36.34 mi
00h 55m
Flight
29.08 mi
46.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.08 mi
Kilometers
46.8 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.34 mi
Kilometers
58.48 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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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 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pound Ridge
Sun, Apr 19, 6:55 AM EDT
Return by in The Bronx
Sun, Apr 19, 7:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave The Bronx
2026-04-19T05:59
Arrive Pound Ridge
Sun, Apr 19, 6:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:38 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
Purchase
NY

Hamlet in the town of Harrison, in Westchester County, New York

From The Bronx
18.1 mi
00h 27m
To Pound Ridge
18.1 mi
00h 27m

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
62°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between The Bronx and Pound Ridge.

  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

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Bronx River Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway East, Mount Vernon

    712 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Cross County Parkway East, Mount Vernon

    2210 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    8 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 684 North: Brewster

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    11.2 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 172: Mount Kisco, Bedford

    1647 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Bedford Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · South Bedford Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Old Post Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Old Post Road

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Pound Ridge Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Pound Ridge Road

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Westchester Avenue

    159 m · 20 sec · Westchester Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left

    12 m · 8 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left

    27 m · 12 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    13 m · 5 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Westchester Avenue

    44 m · 4 sec · Westchester Avenue

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Westchester Avenue

    17 m · 1 sec · Westchester Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Westchester Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
66.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 684 North
12.7 mi · 35%
Hutchinson River Parkway
7.96 mi · 22%
Bronx River Parkway
4.7 mi · 13%
Pound Ridge Road
3.92 mi · 11%
Cross County Parkway (local lanes)
2.49 mi · 7%
South Bedford Road
1.63 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 684 North

Merge slight right

11.2 mi · 00h 13m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
29.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Purchase
00h 27m from The Bronx
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving The Bronx and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Pound Ridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from The Bronx to Pound Ridge?

The road trip is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Purchase is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.1 miles from The Bronx and 18.1 miles from Pound Ridge.

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

The direct path is about 29.1 miles (46.8 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.13 one way or $10.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 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 Pound Ridge.

Stop Ideas Near Purchase

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 Purchase and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 5.2 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Purchase
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 13.7 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Purchase
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

14 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

15 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

20 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

22 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between The Bronx and Pound Ridge. Straight-line distance: 29.08 mi (46.8 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
Pound Ridge

#2 Pound Ridge

Town in Westchester County, New York, United States

Population5,067
Coordinates41.2087100, -73.5748500
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Start: The Bronx (-73.86641, 40.84985)
End: Pound Ridge (-73.57485, 41.20871)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.85 L · about $5.13
Round trip
$10.26
2.56 gal · 9.7 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.13 $10.26
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.74 $11.47
Premium $4.86 $6.22 $12.44
Diesel $4.69 $6.01 $12.02

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 Pound Ridge. The current time is 05:59:52.

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.