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Trip from Arverne, NY to Bushwick, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

41m

Distance

12.5 mi

20 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 38m ★
6 AM
0h 42m
8 AM
0h 49m
10 AM
0h 44m
12 PM
0h 44m
3 PM
0h 45m
5 PM
0h 48m
8 PM
0h 40m

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

Downtown Arverne, NY, NY

Arverne, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States

Bushwick, NY

Wikimedia Commons

Trip Overview

The drive from Arverne, NY to Bushwick, NY covers 12.5 miles and takes about 41m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Beach Channel Drive, Rockaway Freeway, Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.06 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 41m. Total distance: 12.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

41m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 41m drive with frequent turns across 12.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Beach Channel Drive is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Arverne, NY to Bushwick, NY is easy. At 41m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Arverne, NY to Bushwick, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Beach Channel Drive
Rockaway Freeway
Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge
Cross Bay Bridge
Cross Bay Boulevard
Conduit Boulevard West
North Conduit Avenue
North Conduit Boulevard

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Beach Channel Drive — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Beach 67th Street

0.1 mi · 34 sec · Beach 67th Street
2

Turn left onto Beach Channel Drive

0.5 mi · 1 min · Beach Channel Drive
3

Continue on Rockaway Freeway

0.3 mi · 57 sec · Rockaway Freeway
4

Continue on Beach Channel Drive

0.4 mi · 1 min · Beach Channel Drive
5

Turn straight onto Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge, Belt Parkway

0.3 mi · 56 sec · Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge, Belt Parkway
6

Turn straight onto Cross Bay Bridge

0.3 mi · 36 sec · Cross Bay Bridge
7

Continue on Cross Bay Boulevard

5.3 mi · 14 min · Cross Bay Boulevard
8

Take the ramp right toward Conduit Boulevard West

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Conduit Boulevard West
9

Merge slight left onto North Conduit Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · North Conduit Avenue
10

Continue on North Conduit Avenue

0.5 mi · 50 sec · North Conduit Avenue
11

Continue on North Conduit Boulevard

1.0 mi · 1 min · North Conduit Boulevard
12

Turn straight onto Atlantic Avenue

1.1 mi · 3 min · Atlantic Avenue
13

Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue
14

Turn left onto Bushwick Avenue

1.6 mi · 3 min · Bushwick Avenue
15

Turn right onto Linden Street

0.2 mi · 46 sec · Linden Street
16

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.06 one way

$4.12 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $2.22 $4.45
premium $4.92 $2.42 $4.85
diesel $5.61 $2.76 $5.52

Estimated Tolls: $7.00

Bay Bridge $7.00

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

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Tolls

$7

Total

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.8 0 $1.31 $0.60
Efficient EV 3.1 0 $1.09 $0.50
EV Truck/SUV 5 0 $1.75 $0.80

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Arverne, NY

Morning in Arverne on Friday

Local time

6:07 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bushwick, NY

Morning in Bushwick on Friday

Local time

6:07 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

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

10 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

41m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Arverne, NY to Bushwick, NY covers 12.5 miles and takes about 41m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Beach Channel Drive, Rockaway Freeway, Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 6.3 miles from Arverne, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.06 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Arverne, NY to Bushwick, NY is easy. At 41m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Arverne, NY to Bushwick, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Arverne, NY to Bushwick, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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