Origin
Stockport, NY
Evening in Stockport on Wednesday
Local time
8:44 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
2h 41m
Distance
112.3 mi
181 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$18
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Stockport, NY
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The Bronx, NY
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This 112.3-mile drive from Stockport, NY, to The Bronx, NY, is a straightforward, highway-focused journey that can easily be completed in a single day. Expect to spend around 2 hours and 41 minutes on the road, with a projected fuel cost of approximately $18. The route primarily utilizes the Taconic State Parkway, Sprain Brook Parkway, and Bronx River Parkway, making it a predominantly highway experience. Given the relatively short distance and direct nature, this trip is well-suited as a day trip, allowing for flexibility in your departure time and how you choose to pace any necessary stops. You'll be traveling within New York State for the entirety of this journey.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
56.1 miles from Stockport, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 21m into the drive .
This drive has a strong highway focus, with 92% of the journey taking place on parkways and expressways. You'll experience a long, uninterrupted stretch of 76.7 miles on the Taconic State Parkway, offering a consistent driving rhythm. The Sprain Brook Parkway and Bronx River Parkway continue this theme, maintaining a highway feel as you approach your destination in The Bronx. While primarily a high-speed route, the parkway nature suggests a more controlled and potentially scenic environment compared to a typical interstate.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Taconic State Parkway and Sprain Brook Parkway. You will hit about 13 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 15.7 miles in near Taconic State Parkway.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 112.3 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 15.7 miles (Taconic State Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 92.4 miles (Sprain Brook Parkway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 111.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Merge onto Taconic State Parkway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork onto Sprain Brook Parkway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward Pelham Parkway
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto Boston Road
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto White Plains Road
Lane positioning matters here
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Taconic State Parkway | 76.7 mi | 1h 44m |
| Sprain Brook Parkway | 12.8 mi | 17m |
| Bronx River Parkway | 6 mi | 9m |
| State Highway 82 | 4.8 mi | 6m |
| Fairview Avenue | 2.8 mi | 5m |
| US 9 | 2.7 mi | 3m |
| Worth Avenue | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| County Road 22 | 1.4 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Stockport, NY and The Bronx, NY.
Start on Chittenden Road
Turn straight onto CR 25
Turn right onto CR 25B
Turn left onto US 9
Continue on US 9
Continue on US 9
At end of road, turn right onto Columbia Street
Turn slight left onto Prospect Avenue
Turn left onto US 9
Turn left onto US 9; NY 23
Continue on US 9; 23
Turn straight onto NY 82
Take the ramp
Merge onto Taconic State Parkway
Keep slight left at fork onto Sprain Brook Parkway
Continue on Bronx River Parkway
Take the exit
Turn straight onto US 1
Turn right onto Boston Road
Continue on Bronx Park East
Turn right onto White Plains Road
Keep slight left at fork onto White Plains Road
Turn left onto Sagamore Street
Turn left onto Cruger Avenue
Arrive at destination
For this 112.3-mile trip, leaving Stockport, NY, in the morning is advisable to take advantage of lighter traffic, especially as you get closer to The Bronx. With a duration of just under three hours, you likely won't need to split this drive, and the $18 fuel cost makes it an economical option. Consider making one stop along the Taconic State Parkway if you need to stretch your legs or refuel, as it’s the longest stretch of the drive. Keep an eye on traffic conditions as you enter Westchester County and approach The Bronx, as congestion can increase significantly.
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.
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 25 miles or 38m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 56.1 miles or 1h 21m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 9m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near The Bronx, NY than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Stockport, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Stockport, NY
This is one driving day of about 112.3 miles and 2h 41m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 56.1 mi from Stockport, NY · 1h 21m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
56 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.
A short stop after about 25 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 56.1 miles from Stockport, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Taconic State Parkway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 76.7 miles.
The final approach into The Bronx, NY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around The Bronx, NY.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$18.49 one way
$36.97 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $19.99 | $39.98 |
| premium | $4.92 | $21.77 | $43.53 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $24.79 | $49.59 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$18
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$43–$68
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 39.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 33.7 | 0 | $11.79 | $5.39 |
| Efficient EV | 28.1 | 0 | $9.83 | $4.49 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 44.9 | 0 | $15.72 | $7.19 |
Gas CO2
39 kg
EV CO2
13 kg (67% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Stockport on Wednesday
Local time
8:44 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in The Bronx on Wednesday
Local time
8:44 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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