Origin
Stony Point, NY
Morning in Stony Point on Wednesday
Local time
7:03 AM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Stony Point, NY to The Bronx, NY
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Drive Time
3h 7m
Distance
131.5 mi
212 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$22
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 56m
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6 AM
3h 7m
8 AM
3h 31m
10 AM
3h 15m
12 PM
3h 13m
3 PM
3h 17m
5 PM
3h 29m
8 PM
3h 0m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Stony Point, NY
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The Bronx, NY
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Trip Overview
Traveling from Stony Point to The Bronx covers 131.7 miles and typically takes about 2 hours and 29 minutes. Because this is a turn-heavy local drive, you should plan to complete the journey in a single day. Budgeting approximately $21 for fuel is a safe estimate for the trip. Since both the origin and destination are located within the Northeast, you will remain in a familiar regional climate throughout your travel. This route functions best as a straightforward day trip, allowing you the flexibility to reach your destination without the need for an overnight stay.
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
65.7 miles from Stony Point, NY
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 34m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a technical experience behind the wheel as this route is defined by its turn-heavy local road profile. You won't find any fast-paced highway stretches here, as the highway share is 0%, meaning you will be navigating local surfaces for the entire 131.7 miles. The drive demands your full attention because of the constant adjustments required by the winding road layout. Unlike a monotonous interstate slog, this path keeps you engaged with its shifting direction and local character. Prepare for a steady, hands-on driving pace that prioritizes local navigation over speed.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 25 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Taconic State Parkway is the longest continuous segment at about 76.7 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Taconic State Parkway and NY 9H. You will hit about 15 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.7 miles in near NY 150 / Brookview Road.
Route Complexity
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 131.5 miles you will encounter 15 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 1.7 miles (NY 150 / Brookview Road): Navigation decision point; at 34.9 miles (Taconic State Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 111.6 miles (Sprain Brook Parkway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 15 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
1.7 mi into trip
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~3m in
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NY 150 / Brookview Road
Turn left onto NY 150 / Brookview Road
Navigation decision point
5
34.9 mi into trip
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~52m in
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Taconic State Parkway
Merge onto Taconic State Parkway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
111.6 mi into trip
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~2h 36m in
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Sprain Brook Parkway
Keep slight left at fork onto Sprain Brook Parkway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
130.4 mi into trip
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~3h 3m in
Take the exit toward Pelham Parkway
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Exit 7E
Toward Pelham Parkway
6
131.1 mi into trip
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~3h 6m in
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White Plains Road
Turn right onto White Plains Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Taconic State Parkway | 76.7 mi | 1h 44m |
| NY 9H | 18.8 mi | 26m |
| Sprain Brook Parkway | 12.8 mi | 17m |
| Bronx River Parkway | 6 mi | 9m |
| State Highway 82 | 4.8 mi | 6m |
| South Schodack Road | 3.9 mi | 6m |
| US 9 | 3 mi | 4m |
| Stony Point Road | 1.5 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
Taconic State Parkway
— 76.7 mi, about 1h 44m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stony Point, NY and The Bronx, NY.
1
Start on CR 8
1.5 mi
·
2 min
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Stony Point Road
2
Continue on Western Road
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
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Western Road
3
Turn left onto NY 150
314 ft
·
10 sec
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Brookview Road
4
Turn left onto Brookview Station Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
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Brookview Station Road
5
Turn slight right onto Simons Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
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Simons Road
6
Turn left onto CR 6
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
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Maple Hill Road
7
Turn right onto CR 3
3.9 mi
·
6 min
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South Schodack Road
8
Turn straight onto CR 2
0.5 mi
·
55 sec
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Schodack Landing Road
9
Turn right onto US 9
3.0 mi
·
4 min
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US 9
10
Enter roundabout onto NY 9H
101 ft
·
1 sec
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NY 9H
11
Continue on NY 9H
19 mi
·
26 min
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NY 9H
12
Turn left onto NY 82
4.8 mi
·
6 min
·
State Highway 82
13
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
1 min
14
Merge onto Taconic State Parkway
77 mi
·
1 hr 44 min
·
Taconic State Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15
Keep slight left at fork onto Sprain Brook Parkway
13 mi
·
17 min
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Sprain Brook Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
16
Continue on Bronx River Parkway
6.0 mi
·
9 min
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Bronx River Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
17
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
39 sec
Exit 7E
Toward Pelham Parkway
Use the right lane.
18
Turn straight onto US 1
0.2 mi
·
41 sec
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East Fordham Road
19
Turn right onto Boston Road
524 ft
·
20 sec
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Boston Road
20
Continue on Bronx Park East
0.3 mi
·
58 sec
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Bronx Park East
21
Turn right onto White Plains Road
301 ft
·
10 sec
·
White Plains Road
Use the right lane.
22
Keep slight left at fork onto White Plains Road
0.2 mi
·
39 sec
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White Plains Road
23
Turn left onto Sagamore Street
95 ft
·
5 sec
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Sagamore Street
24
Turn left onto Cruger Avenue
439 ft
·
24 sec
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Cruger Avenue
25
Arrive at destination
Cruger Avenue
Trip Plan
To make the most of your 2 hour and 29 minute trip, consider your departure time carefully to avoid peak local traffic congestion. Since there are no scheduled stops included in this itinerary, you have the advantage of total flexibility to pull over whenever you need a break. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge throughout the journey, as the $21 cost estimate assumes consistent travel without long idling periods. My best advice for this specific route is to stay alert for frequent turns, as the lack of highway segments means you will be navigating local intersections and changing road conditions for the duration of your drive.
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 65.7 miles from Stony Point, NY, or about 1h 34m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 76.7 miles.
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 80 miles or 1h 53m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 65.7 miles or 1h 34m 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 31m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near The Bronx, NY than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Stony Point, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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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 Stony Point, NY
This is one driving day of about 131.5 miles and 3h 7m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Stony Point, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on Taconic State Parkway for about 76.7 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 65.7 mi from Stony Point, NY · 1h 34m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
66 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 65.7 miles from Stony Point, 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.
Arriving in The Bronx, NY
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.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$21.65 one way
$43.29 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
46 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $23.41 | $46.81 |
| premium | $4.92 | $25.49 | $50.97 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $29.03 | $58.07 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$22
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$47–$72
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 46 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $14 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 39.4 | 0 | $13.81 | $6.31 |
| Efficient EV | 32.9 | 0 | $11.51 | $5.26 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 52.6 | 0 | $18.41 | $8.42 |
Gas CO2
46 kg
EV CO2
15 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
The Bronx, NY
Morning in The Bronx on Wednesday
Local time
7:03 AM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
23 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
3h 7m 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 Stony Point, NY to The Bronx, NY covers 131.5 miles and takes about 3h 7m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Taconic State Parkway, NY 9H, Sprain Brook Parkway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 65.7 miles from Stony Point, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $21.65 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 131.5 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.7 miles (NY 150 / Brookview Road): Navigation decision point; at 34.9 miles (Taconic State Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 111.6 miles (Sprain Brook Parkway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Stony Point, NY to The Bronx, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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