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Trip from Annsville, NY to The Bronx, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

59m

Distance

38 mi

61 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Fair

4 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
0h 54m ★
6 AM
0h 59m
8 AM
1h 9m
10 AM
1h 3m
12 PM
1h 2m
3 PM
1h 3m
5 PM
1h 8m
8 PM
0h 56m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Annsville, NY, NY

Annsville, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

borough of New York City, New York, United States

The Bronx, NY

Wikimedia Commons

Trip Overview

Spanning 38.2 miles, this trip from Annsville to The Bronx is a straightforward journey through New York’s Northeast region. You can expect to spend about 48 minutes on the road, making it an ideal day trip that requires no overnight stops. Budgeting approximately $6 for fuel should cover the entire distance comfortably. Because this route involves zero highway driving, it functions as a purely local transit between these two points. It is a practical, no-fuss option for travelers looking to navigate the area without the complexity of major interstates.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 6 14.9 mi 23m
Sprain Brook Parkway 12.8 mi 17m
Bronx River Parkway 6 mi 9m
Taconic State Parkway 1.9 mi 2m
Albany Post Road 0.6 mi <1m
Bronx Park East 0.3 mi <1m
Roa Hook Road 0.2 mi <1m
White Plains Road 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 6 — 14.9 mi, about 23m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Annsville, NY and The Bronx, NY.

1

Start on Old Albany Post Road

151 ft · 4 sec · Old Albany Post Road
2

Turn slight left onto Roa Hook Road

0.2 mi · 33 sec · Roa Hook Road
3

Turn left onto US 9

0.6 mi · 49 sec · Albany Post Road
4

Enter roundabout onto US 6; US 9; US 202

201 ft · 2 sec · US 6; US 9; US 202
Toward Peekskill
5

Continue on US 6; US 9; US 202

0.2 mi · 10 sec · US 6; US 9; US 202
Toward Peekskill
6

Continue on US 6; US 9; US 202

15 mi · 23 min · US 6; US 9; US 202
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 59 sec
Toward New York City
8

Merge onto Taconic State Parkway

1.9 mi · 2 min · Taconic State Parkway
9

Keep slight left at fork onto Sprain Brook Parkway

13 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Continue on Bronx River Parkway

6.0 mi · 9 min · Bronx River Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 39 sec
Exit 7E Toward Pelham Parkway Use the right lane.
12

Turn straight onto US 1

0.2 mi · 41 sec · East Fordham Road
13

Turn right onto Boston Road

524 ft · 20 sec · Boston Road
14

Continue on Bronx Park East

0.3 mi · 58 sec · Bronx Park East
15

Turn right onto White Plains Road

301 ft · 10 sec · White Plains Road
Use the right lane.
16

Keep slight left at fork onto White Plains Road

0.2 mi · 39 sec · White Plains Road
17

Turn left onto Sagamore Street

95 ft · 5 sec · Sagamore Street
18

Turn left onto Cruger Avenue

439 ft · 24 sec · Cruger Avenue
19

Arrive at destination

Cruger Avenue

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

census-designated place in Westchester County, New York, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Thornwood, NY

19 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Popular next leg

Thornwood, NY to The Bronx, NY

22.2 mi · 35m

Pacing Suggestions

Mount Vernon, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 38 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Thornwood, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 19 miles from Annsville, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 11

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.9 and 37.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0.9 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 6; US 9; US 202

Enter roundabout onto US 6; US 9; US 202 toward Peekskill

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

Toward Peekskill
6
18.1 mi into trip | ~28m in | Sprain Brook Parkway

Keep slight left at fork onto Sprain Brook Parkway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
36.9 mi into trip | ~55m in

Take the exit toward Pelham Parkway

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Exit 7E Toward Pelham Parkway
5
37.3 mi into trip | ~56m in | Boston Road

Turn right onto Boston Road

Navigation decision point

6
37.7 mi into trip | ~57m in | White Plains Road

Turn right onto White Plains Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.26 one way

$12.51 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $6.76 $13.53
premium $4.92 $7.37 $14.73
diesel $5.61 $8.39 $16.78

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11.4 0 $3.99 $1.82
Efficient EV 9.5 0 $3.32 $1.52
EV Truck/SUV 15.2 0 $5.32 $2.43

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Annsville, NY

Morning in Annsville on Sunday

Local time

6:23 AM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

The Bronx, NY

Morning in The Bronx on Sunday

Local time

6:23 AM

EDT

Current temp

65°F

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

SW 6 to 10 mph 18% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 10:09PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 9:03PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

19 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

59m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention behind the wheel. Since your highway share is 0%, you will stay off high-speed thoroughfares entirely while navigating via Annsville Circle, Roa Hook Road, and Albany Post Road. The route lacks any long, straight stretches, with the longest uninterrupted segment clocking in at 0 miles on Roa Hook Road. This makes for a dynamic, hands-on driving experience that changes frequently as you transition between local roads. It is best to remain alert, as the constant turns define the personality of this 48-minute trip.

94% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 14.9 mi on US 6.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 6 and Sprain Brook Parkway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.9 miles in near US 6; US 9; US 202.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 38 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 59m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles (US 6; US 9; US 202): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 18.1 miles (Sprain Brook Parkway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 36.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Annsville, NY to The Bronx, NY, road signs begin pointing toward New York City along the way.

New York City

15.8 mi in | ~24m

About the Cities

Starting in Annsville, NY

Full guide →

Founded 1823

Arriving in The Bronx, NY

Full guide →

“The Boogie Down” · Founded 1898

The Bronx is one of the five boroughs of New York. Known for Yankee Stadium, the home field of the New York Yankees baseball team, it has been a borough of New York City since 1898. The vast Bronx Zoo houses hundreds of species of animals. Nearby, the sprawling New York Botanical Garden features a landmark greenhouse with rainforest and cactus displays. By the Hudson River, Wave Hill is a landscaped public garden with wooded paths and a cultural center.

Top landmarks

  • New York Botanical Garden — botanical garden in the Bronx, New York City
  • Woodlawn Cemetery — cemetery in the Bronx, New York City
  • Hall of Fame for Great Americans — architectural structure

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 59m. Total distance: 38 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

59m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (94%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 14.9 miles on US 6. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at The Bronx, NY before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles (US 6; US 9; US 202): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 18.1 miles (Sprain Brook Parkway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 36.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Hamilton Grange National Memorial, General Grant National Memorial and Stonewall National Monument (6 total within detour distance). See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at The Bronx, NY before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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