Origin
Tremont, NY
Morning in Tremont on Sunday
Local time
8:06 AM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Tremont, NY to New York City, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
30m
Distance
13.8 mi
22 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Tremont, NY
Renan Tagliaferro
New York City, NY
Wikimedia Commons
Trip Overview
This short 13.8-mile drive from Tremont to New York City is easily manageable as a single-day trip, taking approximately 30 minutes. You'll primarily navigate using the Henry Hudson Parkway, 12th Avenue, and West Street. With a modest fuel cost of around $2, this route offers a straightforward transition within the Northeast region. The mixed drive profile means you'll experience a bit of everything, making it a convenient option for a quick journey.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Hudson Parkway | 4.7 mi | 7m |
| 12th Avenue | 1.8 mi | 5m |
| West Street | 1.8 mi | 5m |
| Cross Bronx Expressway | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| West Side Highway | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Trans-Manhattan Expressway | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| 11th Avenue | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Chambers Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Henry Hudson Parkway
— 4.7 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tremont, NY and New York City, NY.
1
Start on Grand Concourse
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
·
Grand Concourse
2
Turn right onto East Burnside Avenue
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
East Burnside Avenue
3
At end of road, turn right onto Valentine Avenue
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
Valentine Avenue
Use the straight lane.
4
Continue on Carter Avenue
287 ft
·
17 sec
·
Carter Avenue
Use the straight lane.
5
Turn left onto East 176th Street
193 ft
·
12 sec
·
East 176th Street
6
Turn right onto US 1
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
Webster Avenue
7
Take the ramp onto US 1
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
US 1
Toward I 95 South, US 1 South: Cross Bronx Expressway, George Washington Bridge
8
Merge onto I 95; US 1
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Cross Bronx Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Keep slight right at fork onto I 95; US 1
0.6 mi
·
55 sec
·
Trans-Manhattan Expressway
Toward Lower Level
10
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
42 sec
Exit 1A
Toward NY 9A
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Turn slight left
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
Toward NY 9A South: Henry Hudson Parkway, Downtown
12
Turn slight right
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
Toward NY 9A: Henry Hudson Parkway, Downtown, Riverside Drive
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13
Merge onto HH; NY 9A
4.7 mi
·
7 min
·
Henry Hudson Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14
Continue on NY 9A
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
West Side Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15
Continue on NY 9A
1.8 mi
·
5 min
·
12th Avenue
Use the straight lane.
16
Continue on NY 9A
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
11th Avenue
17
Continue on NY 9A
1.8 mi
·
5 min
·
West Street
Use the straight lane.
18
Turn left onto Chambers Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Chambers Street
Use the left lane.
19
Turn left onto Church Street
458 ft
·
25 sec
·
Church Street
20
Turn right onto Duane Street
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
·
Duane Street
21
Turn right onto Broadway
379 ft
·
18 sec
·
Broadway
22
Arrive at destination
Broadway
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 165 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 2.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
East Burnside Avenue
Turn right onto East Burnside Avenue
Navigation decision point
7
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Valentine Avenue
At end of road, turn right onto Valentine Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
0.7 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
East 176th Street
Turn left onto East 176th Street
Navigation decision point
6
0.8 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
US 1
Take the ramp onto US 1 toward I 95 South, US 1 South: Cross Bronx Expressway, George Washington Bridge
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 95 South, US 1 South: Cross Bronx Expr...
7
2.8 mi into trip
|
~5m in
Take the exit toward NY 9A
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 1A
Toward NY 9A
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.27 one way
$4.54 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.46 | $4.91 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.67 | $5.35 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.05 | $6.09 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.45 | $0.66 |
| Efficient EV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.21 | $0.55 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.5 | 0 | $1.93 | $0.88 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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.
Destination
New York City, NY
Morning in New York City on Sunday
Local time
8:06 AM
EDT
Current temp
80°F
Sunny
SW 14 mph
14% chance
Live forecast
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
30m 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?
Expect a mixed drive on this route, with about 49% of it being highway. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.7 miles along the Henry Hudson Parkway. As you progress, the character of the road shifts, moving from parkway driving to more urban avenues. This blend offers a dynamic driving experience, keeping you engaged without becoming monotonous.
49% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
22 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.7 mi on Henry Hudson Parkway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
8/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near East Burnside Avenue.
Driving Effort
8/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 16 decision points packed into just 13.8 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 30m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (East Burnside Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Valentine Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.7 miles (East 176th Street): Navigation decision point.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Tremont, NY and New York City, NY, road signs point toward Lower Level and Downtown.
Lower Level
2.3 mi in
|
~4m
|
via I 95; US 1
Downtown
3 mi in
|
~6m
About the Cities
Arriving in New York City, NY
Full guide →“The City That Never Sleeps” · Founded 1624
New York (known as "The Big Apple", "NYC," and often called "New York City") is a global center for media, entertainment, art, fashion, research, finance, and trade. The bustling, cosmopolitan heart of the 4th largest metropolis in the world and by far the most populous city in the United States, New York has long been a key entry point and a defining city for the nation. From the Statue of Liberty in the harbor to the Empire State Building towering over the Manhattan skyline, from the tunnels of the subway to the riches of Wall Street, from the bright signs of Times Square to the naturalistic beauty of Central Park, and from Yankee Stadium in the Bronx to Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York's landmarks are quintessential American landmarks. The city's neighborhoods and streets are so iconic they have become ingrained into the American consciousness.
Top landmarks
- • Statue of Liberty — American icon in New York, United States
- • National September 11 Memorial & Museum — memorial & museum in New York City commemorating the September 11, 2001 attacks
- • Plaza Hotel — hotel in Midtown Manhattan, New York City
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 30m. Total distance: 13.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (49%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.7 miles on Henry Hudson Parkway. 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 New York City, 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 0.2 miles (East Burnside Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Valentine Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.7 miles (East 176th Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at New York City, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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