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

The driving distance from Willsboro, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 281.9 miles (453.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 243.5 miles (391.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
281.86 mi
04h 44m
Flight
243.53 mi
391.93 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
243.53 mi
Kilometers
391.93 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
281.86 mi
Kilometers
453.61 km
Drive Time
04h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Thu, Apr 23, 3:48 AM EDT
Return by in Willsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 8:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Willsboro
2026-04-22T23:03
Arrive The Bronx
Thu, Apr 23, 3:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:44 AM to 12:44 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Willsboro
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Albany
NY

The capital of New York State.

From Willsboro
141.4 mi
02h 22m
To The Bronx
140.4 mi
02h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SE
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sunset Drive

    55 m · 11 sec · Sunset Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto County Road 22M

    70 m · 12 sec · County Road 22M

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Essex Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Essex Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Station Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Station Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Station Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Station Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto State Highway 9N

    1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 9N

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Station Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Station Road

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 22

    4.7 mi · 7 min · State Highway 22

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Elizabethtown-Wadhams Road

    570 ft · 17 sec · Elizabethtown-Wadhams Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Youngs Road

    2.6 mi · 10 min · Youngs Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 9N

    1186 ft · 26 sec · State Highway 9N

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    956 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    116.9 mi · 2 hr 17 min · Adirondack Northway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  28. 28

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    939 ft · 27 sec

  31. 31

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    1455 ft · 50 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    606 ft · 21 sec · Noble Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Bronx River Avenue

    882 ft · 34 sec · Bronx River Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto East Tremont Avenue

    1420 ft · 1 min · East Tremont Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto White Plains Road

    2696 ft · 2 min · White Plains Road

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Cruger Avenue

    625 ft · 32 sec · Cruger Avenue

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
37 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 42%
Adirondack Northway
117 mi · 41%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 5%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 3%
State Highway 22
4.65 mi · 2%
Essex Road
4.46 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

118 mi · 02h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.4 mi
243.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Albany
02h 22m from Willsboro
Leave By
7:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Willsboro and Rain Showers Likely near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 281.9 miles (453.6 km) and usually takes 04h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Albany is a useful midpoint, sitting about 141.4 miles from Willsboro and 140.4 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 243.5 miles (391.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.89 one way or $79.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Willsboro and Rain Showers Likely near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Albany

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

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

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

2 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Schenectady

24 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Hudson

45 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

47 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Willsboro and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 243.53 mi (391.93 km).

Willsboro

#1 Willsboro

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

Population1,963
Coordinates44.3572700, -73.3920700
Altitude68
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: Sunset Dr (-73.392093, 44.357313)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 454 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.95 gal
37.65 L · about $39.89
Round trip
$79.78
19.9 gal · 75.3 L
Estimated CO2
88.4 kg one way
Round trip: 176.9 kg / 390 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $39.89 $79.78
Mid-grade $4.48 $44.59 $89.17
Premium $4.86 $48.37 $96.73
Diesel $4.69 $46.71 $93.41

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 Willsboro and The Bronx. The current time is 23:03:52.

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.