How far is Tuckahoe, NY from Manhattan, NY?
The driving distance from Tuckahoe, NY to Manhattan, NY is about 18 miles (29 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.6 miles (21.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in New York County, New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tuckahoe and Manhattan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tuckahoe and Manhattan.
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Start on Main Street
594 ft · 22 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto Yonkers Avenue
1445 ft · 31 sec · Yonkers Avenue
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Continue on Tuckahoe Road
3156 ft · 1 min · Tuckahoe Road
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Turn left onto Central Park Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · Central Park Avenue
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Take the ramp slight left toward I-87 South: New York
724 ft · 18 sec
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Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
2.3 mi · 3 min · New York State Thruway
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Continue on Major Deegan Expressway
2.4 mi · 4 min · Major Deegan Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward West 230th Street
632 ft · 25 sec
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Turn right onto West 230th Street
132 m · 14 sec · West 230th Street
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Turn left onto Broadway
1.4 mi · 4 min · Broadway
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Turn slight right onto Riverside Drive
1175 ft · 26 sec · Riverside Drive
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Take the ramp slight left toward NY 9A South: Battery Park
614 ft · 16 sec
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Merge slight right onto Henry Hudson Parkway
6.2 mi · 9 min · Henry Hudson Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward Boat Basin, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, Children's Museum Of Manhattan, JCC in Manhattan, Lincoln Center, New York Historical Society, New York Institute of Technology
995 ft · 27 sec
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Continue on West 79th Street
1273 ft · 52 sec · West 79th Street
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Turn left onto Broadway
1957 ft · 57 sec · Broadway
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Turn right onto West 86th Street
2245 ft · 1 min · West 86th Street
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Continue on 86th Street Transverse
1066 ft · 36 sec · 86th Street Transverse
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 86th Street Transverse
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tuckahoe and Manhattan.
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.
Henry Hudson Parkway
Merge slight right onto Henry Hudson Parkway
6.15 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Tuckahoe and Sunny near Manhattan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tuckahoe to Manhattan?
The road trip is about 18 miles (29 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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 8.5 miles from Tuckahoe and 9.6 miles from Manhattan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.6 miles (21.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.75 one way or $5.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tuckahoe and Sunny near Manhattan.
Stop Ideas Near Inwood
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Parking Lot
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CITY HALL LOBBY
Diamond City Hall Photography
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Inwood.
Yonkers station
New Rochelle station
Pennsylvania Station
Pennsylvania Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tuckahoe and Manhattan. Straight-line distance: 13.63 mi (21.93 km).
#1 Tuckahoe
Situated in southern Westchester County, New York, this village is incorporated within the town of Eastchester.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.9503800, -73.8273600 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Manhattan
The most densely populated borough of New York City.
| Population | 1,644,518 |
| Coordinates | 40.7834300, -73.9662500 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
End: 86th Street Transverse Road (-73.965969, 40.783967)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 29 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.29 | $2.75 | $5.49 |
| Mid-grade | $4.86 | $3.11 | $6.21 |
| Premium | $5.25 | $3.36 | $6.72 |
| Diesel | $6.46 | $4.13 | $8.27 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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