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Trip from Newburgh, NY to Bushwick, NY

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

Drive Time

1h 46m

Distance

71.2 mi

115 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$12

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 24 min
4 AM
1h 38m ★
6 AM
1h 46m
8 AM
2h 2m
10 AM
1h 52m
12 PM
1h 50m
3 PM
1h 53m
5 PM
2h 1m
8 PM
1h 42m

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

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Newburgh, NY

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Bushwick, NY

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Trip Overview

This 69.6-mile drive from Newburgh, NY, to Bushwick, NY, is easily manageable as a single-day trip, taking an estimated 1 hour and 51 minutes to complete. With a modest fuel cost of around $11, it’s an economical option for a short journey. The route primarily utilizes local roads, offering a more intimate driving experience through the Northeast region. Given its duration and the lack of designated overnight stops, you can comfortably complete this drive in one go, arriving at your destination without needing to break it up.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

35.6 miles from Newburgh, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 50m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Palisades Interstate Parkway 37.4 mi 47m
United States Route 9W 14 mi 20m
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West 4.4 mi 7m
Major Deegan Expressway 2.8 mi 4m
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge 2.3 mi 4m
Bushwick Avenue 1.9 mi 4m
River Road 1.4 mi 2m
South Water Street 1 mi 2m
Longest stretch: Palisades Interstate Parkway — 37.4 mi, about 47m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newburgh, NY and Bushwick, NY.

1

Start on 2nd Street

0.2 mi · 51 sec · 2nd Street
2

Turn right onto Reverend Martin Luther King Street

451 ft · 12 sec · Reverend Martin Luther King Street
3

Continue on South Water Street

1.0 mi · 2 min · South Water Street
4

Continue on River Road

1.4 mi · 2 min · River Road
5

Take the ramp

404 ft · 11 sec
6

Continue on this road

0.1 mi · 15 sec · this road
7

Merge onto US 9W

14 mi · 20 min · United States Route 9W
8

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 18 sec
9

Merge onto US 6

2.3 mi · 3 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway
10

Keep slight left at fork onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

35 mi · 44 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Merge onto I 95 EXPR; US 1 EXPR; US 9 EXPR

0.5 mi · 52 sec · I 95 EXPR; US 1 EXPR; US 9 EXPR
12

Continue on I 95; US 1; US 9

0.6 mi · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Continue on I 95; US 1

0.8 mi · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway
14

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 29 sec
Exit 1C-D Toward I 87 South, I 87 North: Queens, Albany, Yankee Stadium Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15

Keep slight left at fork

0.4 mi · 57 sec
Exit 1D Toward I 87 South: Queens Use the slight left lane.
16

Merge onto I 87

2.8 mi · 4 min · Major Deegan Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
17

Keep slight right at fork

0.3 mi · 50 sec
Toward I 278 West: RFK Bridge, Manhattan, Queens Use the straight / slight right lanes.
18

Continue on I 278

2.3 mi · 4 min · Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
19

Continue on I 278; GCP

0.8 mi · 1 min · Grand Central Parkway
20

Keep slight right at fork onto I 278

4.4 mi · 7 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West
Toward I 278 West: Brooklyn, Staten Island Use the slight right lane.
21

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 40 sec
Exit 34 Toward Meeker Avenue, Morgan Avenue Use the slight right lane.
22

Turn left onto Vandervoort Avenue

0.8 mi · 1 min · Vandervoort Avenue
Use the left / straight lanes.
23

At end of road, turn right onto Grand Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Grand Street
Use the right lane.
24

Turn left onto Bushwick Avenue

1.9 mi · 4 min · Bushwick Avenue
25

Turn left onto Linden Street

0.2 mi · 45 sec · Linden Street
26

Arrive at destination

Linden Street

Trip Plan

For this 1 hour and 51-minute drive, consider an early morning departure from Newburgh, NY, to maximize your daylight and potentially avoid heavier local traffic closer to Bushwick, NY. Since there are no specified stops and the fuel cost is a low $11, you won't need extensive planning for refueling. The 'turn-heavy local drive' profile means keeping your navigation handy and being prepared for frequent changes in direction. A smart tip for this route would be to ensure your GPS is fully charged or you have a physical map, as the reliance on local streets can make it easy to miss a turn.

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 35.6 miles from Newburgh, NY, or about 50m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 37.4 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 16 miles or 25m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 35.6 miles or 50m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 25m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bushwick, NY than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Newburgh, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Newburgh, NY

This is one driving day of about 71.2 miles and 1h 46m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 16 miles from Newburgh, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on Palisades Interstate Parkway for about 37.4 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Downtown New Square, NY, NY

Mid-route town

Meal stop

New Square, NY

36 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.

Pacing Suggestions

Peekskill, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

New Square, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 35.6 miles from Newburgh, 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.

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Tabbouleh Cafe & restaurant

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Brooklyn, New York

Near the end, right off the route

0.6 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20 mile 71.2

Hours: 11 am–1 pm

+17186738301

Visit website

Paola's

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

New York, New York

1.6 mi

Kumo Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Elmhurst, New York

1.5 mi

Top Coffee Stop

Duaa’s Cafe

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

New York, New York

Later in the drive, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 55.9

+19172614093

Artpresso Cafe

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Long Island City, New York

1.7 mi

Cafe Amrita

4.1 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

New York, New York

1.9 mi

Tabbouleh Cafe & restaurant

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

0.6 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20 mile 71.2

Brooklyn, New York

Hours: 11 am–1 pm

+17186738301

Visit website

Paola's

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.6 mi from route ~4 min detour $50 to $10 mile 61

New York, New York

Hours: 11 am–3 pm

+12127941890

Visit website

Kumo Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.5 mi from route ~4 min detour $10 to $20 mile 66.1

Elmhurst, New York

Hours: 8 am–9 pm

+19297673936

Visit website

An Beal Bocht Cafe

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour $10 to $20 mile 50.8

Bronx, New York

Hours: 11 am–2 pm

+17188847127

Visit website

Tofubox

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour $10 to $20 mile 71.2

Brooklyn, New York

Hours: 11:30 am–10 pm

+17183884232

Visit website

Nangma Restaurant & Bar

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.6 mi from route ~4 min detour $20 to $30 mile 66.1

Elmhurst, New York

Hours: 11 am–11 pm

+13477306117

Park Cafe

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour $1 to $10 mile 61

New York, New York

Hours: 8 am–6 pm

+15167490697

Aliada

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

2 mi from route ~5 min detour $30 to $50 mile 61

Astoria, New York

Hours: 12–10 pm

+17189322240

Visit website

Duaa’s Cafe

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 55.9

New York, New York

+19172614093

Artpresso Cafe

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 66.1

Long Island City, New York

Hours: 7:30 am–5 pm

+19178327021

Visit website

Cafe Amrita

4.1 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour $10 to $20 mile 61

New York, New York

Hours: 8 am–11 pm

+12122220683

Visit website

Bites Cafe

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~6 min detour $10 to $20 mile 35.6

Spring Valley, New York

Hours: 8 am–12 pm

+18454405055

Visit website

Sweetleaf Coffee Roasters

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour $1 to $10 mile 66.1

Long Island City, New York

Hours: 7 am–7 pm

+19178326726

Visit website

Lily and Liam

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Later in the drive, short detour

2.4 mi from route ~6 min detour mile 50.8

Englewood, New Jersey

Hours: Closed

+12015675111

Visit website

51st Bakery & Cafe

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

2.4 mi from route ~6 min detour $10 to $20 mile 66.1

Long Island City, New York

Hours: 7:30 am–5 pm

+17187070554

Visit website

The Good Witch Coffee Bar

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.5 mi from route ~6 min detour $1 to $10 mile 45.8

Hastings-On-Hudson, New York

Hours: 6:30 am–1 pm

+19149204077

Visit website

Electric Vehicle Charge Point

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.8 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 61

New York, New York

EVolve NY Charging Station

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 25.4

Stony Point, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18336322778

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

1.4 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 61

New York, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

EV Connect Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour

Beacon, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18668167584

Visit website

HondoGO Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.7 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 25.4

Garnerville, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour

Newburgh, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18777983752

Visit website

Rivian Adventure Network

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour

Newburgh, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18337484267

Visit website

Tesla Destination Charger

1.7 ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆

Near the start, short detour

1 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 5.1

Cornwall, New York

+18455343899

Visit website

J. Hood Wright Park

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, right off the route

0.3 mi from route ~1 min detour mile 55.9

New York, NY

Hours: 6 am–1 pm

+12126399675

Visit website

Bennett Park

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour mile 55.9

New York, NY

Hours: 6 am–1 pm

+12126399675

Visit website

Maria Hernandez Park

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, right off the route

0.7 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 71.2

Brooklyn, New York

Hours: 6 am–10 pm

+12126399675

Visit website

Roberto Clemente State Park

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, right off the route

0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 55.9

Bronx, New York

Hours: 8:30 am–8:30 pm

+17182998750

Visit website

Hell Gate Bridge

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

0.6 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 61

New York, New York

Fort Tryon Park

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, short detour

1 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 55.9

New York, New York

Hours: 6 am–1 pm

+12127951388

Visit website

Fort Tryon

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, right off the route

1 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 55.9

New York, New York

Hours: 6 am–1 pm

Visit website

Ross Dock Picnic Area

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Later in the drive, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 55.9

Fort Lee, New Jersey

Hours: 6 am–7 pm

+12017681360

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 16

5 decision points cluster between mile 56.4 and 67.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

8
56.4 mi into trip | ~1h 18m in

Take the exit toward I 87 South, I 87 North: Queens, Albany, Yankee Stadium

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 1C-D Toward I 87 South, I 87 North: Queens, Albany,...
8
56.6 mi into trip | ~1h 18m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 87 South: Queens

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Exit 1D Toward I 87 South: Queens
8
59.8 mi into trip | ~1h 23m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 278 West: RFK Bridge, Manhattan, Queens

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward I 278 West: RFK Bridge, Manhattan, Queen...
8
63.3 mi into trip | ~1h 30m in | I 278 / Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West

Keep slight right at fork onto I 278 / Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West toward I 278 West: Brooklyn, Staten Island

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Toward I 278 West: Brooklyn, Staten Island
8
67.6 mi into trip | ~1h 37m in

Take the exit toward Meeker Avenue, Morgan Avenue

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 34 Toward Meeker Avenue, Morgan Avenue

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$11.72 one way

$23.44 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 25 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $12.67 $25.35
premium $4.92 $13.80 $27.60
diesel $5.61 $15.72 $31.44

Estimated Tolls: $16.00

George Washington Bridge $16.00

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$12

Tolls

$16

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$53–$78

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 24.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 21.4 0 $7.48 $3.42
Efficient EV 17.8 0 $6.23 $2.85
EV Truck/SUV 28.5 0 $9.97 $4.56

Gas CO2

25 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (68% 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 14, 2026

Origin

Newburgh, NY

Late night in Newburgh on Sunday

Local time

3:46 AM

EDT

Current temp

31°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bushwick, NY

Late night in Bushwick on Sunday

Local time

3:46 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

28 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

1h 46m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

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

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

National Memorial

Merchant’s clerk, Revolutionary War soldier, first Secretary Treasury of the United States: Alexander Hamilton’s life is memorialized at The Grange, the home he built on a country estate in uptown Man...

1 mi from route ~2 min detour Free near mile 57.6
View on nps.gov
General Grant National Memorial

General Grant National Memorial

National Memorial

The final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia, is the largest mausoleum in North America. It testifies to a people’s gratitude for the man who ended the bloodiest conflict...

2 mi from route ~4 min detour Free near mile 57.6
View on nps.gov
African Burial Ground National Monument

African Burial Ground National Monument

National Monument

The African Burial Ground stands as the oldest and largest known excavated burial site in North America for both free and enslaved Africans. It offers a profound testament to the enduring legacy of Af...

4 mi from route ~9 min detour Free near mile 67.2
View on nps.gov
Castle Clinton National Monument

Castle Clinton National Monument

National Monument

Located at the southern tip of Manhattan, Castle Clinton marks the place where New York City began and reflects the growth of both the city and the nation. Built to defend the harbor during the War of...

4 mi from route ~11 min detour Free near mile 67.2
View on nps.gov
Federal Hall National Memorial

Federal Hall National Memorial

National Memorial

Here at Federal Hall, George Washington took the oath of office as the first President of the United States, marking the beginning of the American constitutional republic. This historic site served as...

4 mi from route ~10 min detour Free near mile 67.2
View on nps.gov
Stonewall National Monument

Stonewall National Monument

National Monument

Before the 1960s, almost everything about living authentically as a lesbian, a bisexual person or a gay man was illegal. The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for civil r...

4 mi from route ~9 min detour Free near mile 67.2
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive for this 69.6-mile journey, with a 0% highway share. This means you'll be navigating through streets like Reverend Martin Luther King Street and South Water Street, rather than high-speed interstates. The profile suggests a consistent engagement with the road, requiring your attention for frequent turns and adjustments. Without long highway stretches, the drive will feel more connected to the local landscape throughout its 1 hour and 51-minute duration.

85% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
26 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 37.4 mi on Palisades Interstate Parkway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

10/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Palisades Interstate Parkway and United States Route 9W. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 56.4 miles in.

Driving Effort 10/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 71.2 miles you will encounter 16 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 56.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 56.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 59.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Newburgh, NY and Bushwick, NY, road signs point toward Albany, Yankee Stadium, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island.

Albany

56.4 mi in | ~1h 18m

Yankee Stadium

56.4 mi in | ~1h 18m

Manhattan

59.8 mi in | ~1h 23m

Queens

59.8 mi in | ~1h 23m

Staten Island

63.3 mi in | ~1h 30m | via I 278

About the Cities

Starting in Newburgh, NY

Full guide →

Founded 1709

Newburgh is a small, riverside city in Orange County, New York.

Top landmarks

  • • Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site — historic site in Newburgh, New York
  • • Dutch Reformed Church — church in Newburgh, New York
  • • East End Historic District — historic district in Newburgh, New York

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 1h 46m. Total distance: 71.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 46m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (85%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 37.4 miles on Palisades Interstate Parkway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $16.00 in tolls one way, starting with George Washington Bridge. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

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 Bushwick, 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 56.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 56.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 59.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Hamilton Grange National Memorial, General Grant National Memorial and African Burial Ground 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 Bushwick, NY before heading back.

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