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

The driving distance from Viola, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m 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
36.85 mi
00h 50m
Flight
22.78 mi
36.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.78 mi
Kilometers
36.66 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.85 mi
Kilometers
59.3 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Thu, Apr 23, 1:31 AM EDT
Return by in Viola
Thu, Apr 23, 2:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Viola
2026-04-23T00:41
Arrive The Bronx
Thu, Apr 23, 1:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Viola
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
Hastings-on-Hudson
NY

Village in United States of America

From Viola
16 mi
00h 25m
To The Bronx
20.8 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Viola Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Viola Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Highway 59

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 59

  4. 4

    Continue on East Central Avenue

    3.1 mi · 5 min · East Central Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward New York, Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    1815 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    18.3 mi · 25 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2776 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  9. 9

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    939 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    1455 ft · 50 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    606 ft · 21 sec · Noble Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    882 ft · 34 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Palisades Interstate Parkway
18.8 mi · 51%
East Central Avenue
3.14 mi · 9%
Cross Bronx Expressway
2.87 mi · 8%
Main Street
1.95 mi · 5%
State Highway 59
1.14 mi · 3%
Viola Road
0.83 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Palisades Interstate Parkway

Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

18.3 mi · 00h 25m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14 mi
22.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hastings-on-Hudson
00h 25m from Viola
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Viola and Mostly Sunny near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Hastings-on-Hudson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16 miles from Viola and 20.8 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14 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 4:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.21 one way or $10.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Viola and Mostly Sunny near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Hastings-on-Hudson

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hastings-on-Hudson, 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 Hastings-on-Hudson.

RAIL

Yonkers station

7 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

12 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

22 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

29 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Viola and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 22.78 mi (36.66 km).

Viola

#1 Viola

Census-designated place in Rockland County, New York

Population6,868
Coordinates41.1364800, -74.0823600
Altitude173
CountryUnited States
The Bronx

#2 The Bronx

The fourth most populous borough of New York City.

Population1,455,720
Coordinates40.8498500, -73.8664100
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Viola Road (-74.082362, 41.136413)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
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
1.3 gal
4.92 L · about $5.21
Round trip
$10.42
2.6 gal · 9.84 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.1 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.21 $10.42
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.83 $11.65
Premium $4.86 $6.32 $12.64
Diesel $4.69 $6.10 $12.20

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Viola and The Bronx. The current time is 00:41:33.

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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.