How far is Yorktown, NY from Bushwick, NY?

The driving distance from Yorktown, NY to Bushwick, NY is about 52.2 miles (84 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 41m 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
52.21 mi
01h 20m
Flight
41.95 mi
67.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.95 mi
Kilometers
67.51 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.21 mi
Kilometers
84.02 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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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 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bushwick
Fri, May 15, 1:51 PM EDT
Return by in Yorktown
Fri, May 15, 3:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yorktown
2026-05-15T12:30
Arrive Bushwick
Fri, May 15, 1:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yorktown
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 Yorktown
24.9 mi
00h 40m
To Bushwick
27.3 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, May 15 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
Bushwick Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
52°F
Overnight
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, May 15 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Yorktown and Bushwick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yorktown and Bushwick.

  1. 1

    Start on Locksley Road

    19 m · 5 sec · Locksley Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Old Yorktown Road

    145 m · 13 sec · Old Yorktown Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Crompond Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Crompond Road

  4. 4

    Take the exit left

    1844 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    12.9 mi · 17 min · Taconic State Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill Parkway, Yonkers

    2588 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    15.5 mi · 21 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on Henry Hudson Parkway

    1917 ft · 33 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Mosholu Parkway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Mosholu Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 South: Deegan Expressway, Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    1328 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Major Deegan Expressway

    6.8 mi · 10 min · Major Deegan Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 278 West: RFK Bridge, Manhattan, Queens

    1846 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue on Grand Central Parkway

    1.3 km · 2 min · Grand Central Parkway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Meeker Avenue, Morgan Avenue

    1416 ft · 41 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Vandervoort Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Vandervoort Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Grand Street

    2186 ft · 1 min · Grand Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Bushwick Avenue

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Bushwick Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Linden Street

    1294 ft · 46 sec · Linden Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Yorktown and Bushwick.

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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saw Mill River Parkway
15.5 mi · 30%
Taconic State Parkway
12.9 mi · 25%
Major Deegan Expressway
6.8 mi · 13%
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West
4.36 mi · 8%
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
2.31 mi · 4%
Bushwick Avenue
1.87 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Saw Mill River Parkway

Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

15.5 mi · 00h 21m

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
01h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
41.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hastings-on-Hudson
00h 40m from Yorktown
Leave By
3:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Yorktown and Partly Cloudy near Bushwick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yorktown to Bushwick?

The road trip is about 52.2 miles (84 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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 24.9 miles from Yorktown and 27.3 miles from Bushwick.

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

The direct path is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 3:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.38 one way or $14.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Yorktown and Partly Cloudy near Bushwick.

Stop Ideas Near Hastings-on-Hudson

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 Hastings-on-Hudson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 13 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 4.9 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Hastings-on-Hudson
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 7.5 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Hastings-on-Hudson
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 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 Yorktown and Bushwick. Straight-line distance: 41.95 mi (67.51 km).

Yorktown

#1 Yorktown

Town in New York

Population35,988
Coordinates41.2956500, -73.8081900
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bushwick

Bushwick is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6942700, -73.9187500
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Locksley Road (-73.808134, 41.295556)
End: Linden Street (-73.918619, 40.694196)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.84 gal
6.97 L · about $7.38
Round trip
$14.75
3.68 gal · 13.94 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.7 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $7.38 $14.75
Mid-grade $4.48 $8.25 $16.49
Premium $4.86 $8.94 $17.89
Diesel $4.69 $8.64 $17.27

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 · May 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Yorktown and Bushwick. The current time is 12:30:25.

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.