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Trip from Bushwick, NY to Bath Beach, NY

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

22m

Distance

10.1 mi

16 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m ★

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 Bushwick, NY to Bath Beach, NY covers 10.1 miles and takes about 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Central Avenue, Woodbine Street, Bushwick Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.66 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

5.1 miles from Bushwick, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 11m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 22m drive with frequent turns across 10.1 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.
Central 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 Bushwick, NY to Bath Beach, NY is easy. At 22m 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 Bushwick, NY to Bath Beach, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Central Avenue
Woodbine Street
Bushwick Avenue
Cooper Street
Rockaway Avenue
East New York Avenue
Howard Avenue
Tapscott Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Central Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Linden Street

49 ft · 6 sec · Linden Street
2

Turn right onto Central Avenue

0.1 mi · 35 sec · Central Avenue
3

Turn right onto Woodbine Street

0.3 mi · 55 sec · Woodbine Street
4

Turn left onto Bushwick Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · Bushwick Avenue
5

Turn right onto Cooper Street

0.1 mi · 15 sec · Cooper Street
6

Continue on Rockaway Avenue

0.8 mi · 2 min · Rockaway Avenue
7

Turn right onto East New York Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · East New York Avenue
8

Turn left onto Howard Avenue

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Howard Avenue
9

Continue on Tapscott Street

0.2 mi · 25 sec · Tapscott Street
10

Continue on Kings Highway

4.1 mi · 7 min · Kings Highway
11

Continue on Avenue P

1.9 mi · 4 min · Avenue P
12

Turn left onto Bay Parkway

0.5 mi · 1 min · Bay Parkway
13

Turn right onto 86th Street

0.3 mi · 41 sec · 86th Street
14

Turn left onto 20th Avenue

0.2 mi · 31 sec · 20th Avenue
15

Turn right onto Benson Avenue

0.2 mi · 44 sec · Benson Avenue
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 5.1 miles from Bushwick, NY, or about 11m 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 10 miles or 22m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 5.1 miles or 11m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 19m

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

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Bushwick, NY.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Bushwick, NY

This is one driving day of about 10.1 miles and 22m.

At 10.1 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 5.1 mi from Bushwick, NY · 11m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Brooklyn, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

East Flatbush, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 5.1 miles from Bushwick, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Bath Beach, NY

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Bath Beach, 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

$1.66 one way

$3.33 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $1.80 $3.60
premium $4.92 $1.96 $3.92
diesel $5.61 $2.23 $4.46

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: 3.5 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 0 $1.06 $0.48
Efficient EV 2.5 0 $0.88 $0.40
EV Truck/SUV 4 0 $1.41 $0.65

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

Bushwick, NY

Evening in Bushwick on Wednesday

Local time

6:56 PM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bath Beach, NY

Evening in Bath Beach on Wednesday

Local time

6:56 PM

EDT

Current temp

--

Unavailable

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

22m 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 Bushwick, NY to Bath Beach, NY covers 10.1 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Central Avenue, Woodbine Street, Bushwick Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 5.1 miles from Bushwick, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.66 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 Bushwick, NY to Bath Beach, NY is easy. At 22m 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 Bushwick, NY to Bath Beach, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Bushwick, NY to Bath Beach, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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