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Trip from Bath Beach, NY to Bushwick, NY

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

44m

Distance

14.6 mi

23 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 41m ★
6 AM
0h 45m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 48m
5 PM
0h 52m
8 PM
0h 42m

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

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

Bushwick, NY

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Trip Overview

The drive from Bath Beach, NY to Bushwick, NY covers 14.6 miles and takes about 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on 18th Avenue, 86th Street, 21st Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.40 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

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

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

7.3 miles from Bath Beach, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 22m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 44m drive with frequent turns across 14.6 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.
18th Avenue 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Bath Beach, NY to Bushwick, NY is easy. At 44m 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 Bath Beach, NY to Bushwick, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
18th Avenue
86th Street
21st Avenue
85th Street
Bay Parkway
Avenue P
Kings Highway
Tapscott Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: 18th Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Benson Avenue

253 ft · 11 sec · Benson Avenue
2

Turn right onto 18th Avenue

0.2 mi · 41 sec · 18th Avenue
3

Turn right onto 86th Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · 86th Street
4

Turn left onto 21st Avenue

279 ft · 13 sec · 21st Avenue
5

Turn right onto 85th Street

0.1 mi · 42 sec · 85th Street
6

Turn left onto Bay Parkway

0.4 mi · 54 sec · Bay Parkway
7

Turn right onto Avenue P

1.9 mi · 4 min · Avenue P
8

Continue on Kings Highway

0.9 mi · 1 min · Kings Highway
9

Continue on Kings Highway

3.2 mi · 5 min · Kings Highway
10

Continue on Tapscott Street

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Tapscott Street
11

Continue on Howard Avenue

0.3 mi · 35 sec · Howard Avenue
12

Turn right onto Eastern Parkway

0.5 mi · 59 sec · Eastern Parkway
13

Turn left onto Rockaway Avenue

0.7 mi · 2 min · Rockaway Avenue
14

Turn left onto Broadway

0.7 mi · 1 min · Broadway
15

Turn right onto Linden Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Linden Street
16

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

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 7.3 miles from Bath Beach, NY, or about 22m into the drive.

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 14.6 miles or 44m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 7.3 miles or 22m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 37m

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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Have your navigation ready before leaving Bath Beach, NY.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Bath Beach, NY

This is one driving day of about 14.6 miles and 44m.

At 14.6 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 7.3 mi from Bath Beach, NY · 22m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

East Flatbush, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

East Flatbush, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 7.3 miles from Bath Beach, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Bushwick, NY

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Bushwick, NY if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.40 one way

$4.81 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $2.60 $5.20
premium $4.92 $2.83 $5.66
diesel $5.61 $3.22 $6.45

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$2

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$27–$52

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.4 0 $1.53 $0.70
Efficient EV 3.7 0 $1.28 $0.58
EV Truck/SUV 5.8 0 $2.04 $0.93

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Bath Beach, NY

Evening in Bath Beach on Wednesday

Local time

7:13 PM

EDT

Current temp

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Unavailable

Destination

Bushwick, NY

Evening in Bushwick on Wednesday

Local time

7:13 PM

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.

Road read

44m 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 Bath Beach, NY to Bushwick, NY covers 14.6 miles and takes about 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are 18th Avenue, 86th Street, 21st Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7.3 miles from Bath Beach, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.40 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 Bath Beach, NY to Bushwick, NY is easy. At 44m 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 Bath Beach, NY to Bushwick, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Bath Beach, NY to Bushwick, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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