How far is West Haverstraw, NY from The Bronx, NY?
Fastest route
Here is a summary of the directions from West Haverstraw, New York, USA to Bronx, New York, USA:
- Start by heading south on US-202 W/Rte 9W S.
- Continue on Rte 9W S and then onto NY-303 S/Country Ridge Rd.
- Turn right onto the I-87 S/New York State Thruway S/I-287 E ramp to Tappan Zee Br.
- Merge onto I-287 E/I-87 S and keep left at the fork to continue on I-287 E.
- Take exit 3 toward Sprain Pkwy S/New York City and merge onto Sprain Brook Pkwy S.
- Continue onto Bronx River Pkwy S and take exit 7E to merge onto Pelham Pkwy S.
- Continue on Pelham Pkwy S and turn right onto Boston Rd, which becomes Bronx Park E.
- Bronx Park E turns slightly left and becomes Bronxdale Ave.
- Turn left onto Holland Ave, then right at the 3rd cross street onto Van Nest Ave.
- Finally, turn right at the 1st cross street onto Hunt Ave.
Directions
To get from West Haverstraw, New York, USA to Bronx, New York, USA, follow these steps:
- Start heading south on US-202 W/Rte 9W S.
- Continue on Rte 9W S and then onto NY-303 S/Country Ridge Rd.
- Turn right onto the I-87 S/New York State Thruway S/I-287 E ramp to Tappan Zee Br.
- Merge onto I-287 E/I-87 S and keep left at the fork to continue on I-287 E.
- Take exit 3 toward Sprain Pkwy S/New York City and merge onto Sprain Brook Pkwy S.
- Continue onto Bronx River Pkwy S and take exit 7E to merge onto Pelham Pkwy S.
- Continue on Pelham Pkwy S and turn right onto Boston Rd, which becomes Bronx Park E.
- Bronx Park E turns slightly left and becomes Bronxdale Ave.
- Turn left onto Holland Ave, then right at the 3rd cross street onto Van Nest Ave.
- Finally, turn right at the 1st cross street onto Hunt Ave.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Make sure to check the current traffic conditions before you start your journey.
- 🗺️ Use a GPS navigation system or a mapping app to help you navigate the route.
- ⛽ It's a good idea to fill up your vehicle with fuel before starting a long drive.
- 🕒 Consider the time of day and potential rush hours when planning your departure.
- 🚧 Be aware of any construction or road closures along the route that may affect your travel.
- 🚦 Observe and follow all traffic signs and signals for a safe and smooth journey.
- 📱 Keep your mobile phone charged and easily accessible for any necessary communication or emergencies.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Haverstraw and The Bronx.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Haverstraw and The Bronx.
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Start on South Liberty Drive
4.2 mi · 6 min · South Liberty Drive
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Continue on North Route 303
1.4 mi · 2 min · North Route 303
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Continue on State Highway 303 North
3.4 mi · 4 min · State Highway 303 North
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Turn right
1031 ft · 14 sec
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Take the exit slight right
682 ft · 18 sec
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Continue on I 87 South, I 287 East: New York State Thruway
1238 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
7.1 mi · 10 min · New York State Thruway
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Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway
1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South
2151 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway
9.8 mi · 13 min · Saw Mill River Parkway
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Continue on Henry Hudson Parkway
1917 ft · 33 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on Mosholu Parkway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Mosholu Parkway
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Turn left onto West Gun Hill Road
1 mi · 3 min · West Gun Hill Road
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Take the ramp right toward Bronx River Parkway South, Sound View Park
131 m · 11 sec
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Continue on Bronx River Parkway South, Sound View Park
117 m · 9 sec
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Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Bronx River Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward Pelham Parkway
923 ft · 39 sec
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Turn straight onto East Fordham Road
982 ft · 41 sec · East Fordham Road
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Turn right onto Boston Road
160 m · 20 sec · Boston Road
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Continue on Bronx Park East
1537 ft · 59 sec · Bronx Park East
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Turn right onto White Plains Road
92 m · 10 sec · White Plains Road
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Keep slight left to continue on White Plains Road
829 ft · 39 sec · White Plains Road
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Turn left onto Sagamore Street
29 m · 6 sec · Sagamore Street
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Turn left onto Cruger Avenue
134 m · 24 sec · Cruger Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Haverstraw and The Bronx.
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.
Saw Mill River Parkway
Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway
9.83 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving West Haverstraw and Sunny near The Bronx.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Haverstraw to The Bronx?
The road trip is about 34.8 miles (56 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?
Elmsford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.6 miles from West Haverstraw and 18.1 miles from The Bronx.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.6 miles (41.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 $4.93 one way or $9.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Haverstraw and Sunny near The Bronx.
Stop Ideas Near Elmsford
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old Town Hall
Mount Vernon City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Elmsford.
Yonkers station
Croton–Harmon station
New Rochelle station
Stamford Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Haverstraw and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 25.61 mi (41.22 km).
#1 West Haverstraw
City in Rockland County, New York, United States of America
| Population | 10,167 |
| Coordinates | 41.2095400, -73.9854200 |
| Altitude | 33 |
| Country | United States |
#2 The Bronx
The fourth most populous borough of New York City.
| Population | 1,455,720 |
| Coordinates | 40.8498500, -73.8664100 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 56 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.01 | $4.93 | $9.86 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $5.51 | $11.02 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $5.98 | $11.96 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $5.77 | $11.55 |
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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