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Trip from North Wantagh, NY to Borough Park, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 9m

Distance

36.2 mi

58 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
1h 4m ★
6 AM
1h 9m
8 AM
1h 20m
10 AM
1h 13m
12 PM
1h 12m
3 PM
1h 13m
5 PM
1h 20m
8 PM
1h 6m

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

Downtown North Wantagh, NY, NY

North Wantagh, NY

Mel Audelo

neighborhood in New York City

Borough Park, NY

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Trip Overview

The drive from North Wantagh, NY to Borough Park, NY covers 36.2 miles and takes about 1h 9m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Jerusalem Avenue, SO West, Southern State Parkway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.96 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 9m. Total distance: 36.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 9m 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 1h 9m drive with frequent turns across 36.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Jerusalem 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from North Wantagh, NY to Borough Park, NY is easy. At 1h 9m 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 North Wantagh, NY to Borough Park, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Jerusalem Avenue
SO West
Southern State Parkway
Belt Parkway
North Conduit Avenue
Linden Boulevard
Church Avenue
East 35th Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Wantagh, NY and Borough Park, NY.

1

Start on Wantagh Avenue

36 ft · 10 sec · Wantagh Avenue
2

Turn left onto Jerusalem Avenue

3.0 mi · 4 min · Jerusalem Avenue
3

Take the ramp left toward SO West: New York

0.1 mi · 18 sec · SO West: New York
4

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

9.3 mi · 12 min · Southern State Parkway
5

Continue on Belt Parkway

1.3 mi · 1 min · Belt Parkway
6

Keep slight right to continue on Belt Parkway

2.4 mi · 3 min · Belt Parkway
7

Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway

2.9 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway
8

Take the exit slight right toward North Conduit Avenue

0.3 mi · 33 sec · North Conduit Avenue
9

Merge slight right onto North Conduit Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · North Conduit Avenue
10

Turn straight onto Linden Boulevard

2.8 mi · 4 min · Linden Boulevard
11

Continue on Linden Boulevard

1.0 mi · 1 min · Linden Boulevard
12

Turn slight left onto Church Avenue

1.5 mi · 3 min · Church Avenue
13

Turn right onto East 35th Street

0.1 mi · 37 sec · East 35th Street
14

Turn left onto Linden Boulevard

0.6 mi · 55 sec · Linden Boulevard
15

Turn slight right onto Caton Avenue

0.4 mi · 40 sec · Caton Avenue
16

Turn right onto Saint Pauls Place

0.2 mi · 52 sec · Saint Pauls Place
17

At the end of the road, turn left onto Parkside Avenue

0.5 mi · 54 sec · Parkside Avenue
18

Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Park Circle

266 ft · 5 sec · Park Circle
19

Exit the rotary onto Fort Hamilton Parkway

33 ft · 1 sec · Fort Hamilton Parkway
20

Keep slight left to continue on Fort Hamilton Parkway

1.4 mi · 3 min · Fort Hamilton Parkway
21

Turn left onto New Utrecht Avenue

0.3 mi · 1 min · New Utrecht Avenue
22

Turn slight right onto 12th Avenue

0.2 mi · 46 sec · 12th Avenue
23

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 18.1 mi from North Wantagh, NY · 34m into the drive

Downtown Hillside, NY, NY

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Hillside, NY

18 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

Brooklyn, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Hillside, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.1 miles from North Wantagh, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Borough Park, NY

The final approach into Borough Park, NY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.96 one way

$11.92 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $6.44 $12.89
premium $4.92 $7.02 $14.03
diesel $5.61 $7.99 $15.99

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.9 0 $3.80 $1.74
Efficient EV 9.1 0 $3.17 $1.45
EV Truck/SUV 14.5 0 $5.07 $2.32

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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

North Wantagh, NY

Late night in North Wantagh on Saturday

Local time

2:38 AM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Borough Park, NY

Late night in Borough Park on Saturday

Local time

2:38 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

34°F

Hillside, NY

18 mi in

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

7 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 9m 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 North Wantagh, NY to Borough Park, NY covers 36.2 miles and takes about 1h 9m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Jerusalem Avenue, SO West, Southern State Parkway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 18.1 miles from North Wantagh, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.96 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 North Wantagh, NY to Borough Park, NY is easy. At 1h 9m 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 North Wantagh, NY to Borough Park, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from North Wantagh, NY to Borough Park, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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