Trip from The Bronx, NY to Oakfield, NY

Drive Time

8h 8m

Distance

389.2 mi

626 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

2-day trip

Fuel Cost

$63

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 24 min
4 AM
8h 1m ★
6 AM
8h 9m
8 AM
8h 25m
10 AM
8h 15m
12 PM
8h 13m
3 PM
8h 15m
5 PM
8h 24m
8 PM
8h 4m

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

Downtown The Bronx, NY, NY

The Bronx, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Downtown Oakfield, NY, NY

Oakfield, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Trip Overview

The drive from The Bronx, NY to Oakfield, NY covers 389.2 miles and takes about 8h 8m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.

The route leans on Bronxdale Avenue, Hunt Avenue, Rhinelander Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $63.36 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Best split across 2 days

Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.

Break Rhythm

2 planned breaks

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

194.6 miles from The Bronx, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 4m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 8h 8m drive with frequent turns across 389.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 60 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Bronxdale 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

The route itself is not hard, but at 8h 8m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from The Bronx, NY to Oakfield, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Bronxdale Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Hunt Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Rhinelander Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Unionport Road Unavailable Refreshing
Morris Park Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
East Tremont Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
East 177th Street Unavailable Refreshing
Sheridan Boulevard Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between The Bronx, NY and Oakfield, NY.

1

Start on Cruger Avenue

397 ft · 30 sec · Cruger Avenue
2

Turn sharp right onto Bronxdale Avenue

384 ft · 16 sec · Bronxdale Avenue
3

Turn right onto Hunt Avenue

0.2 mi · 39 sec · Hunt Avenue
4

At the end of the road, turn right onto Rhinelander Avenue

0.1 mi · 30 sec · Rhinelander Avenue
5

Continue on Unionport Road

0.2 mi · 33 sec · Unionport Road
6

Turn right onto Morris Park Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · Morris Park Avenue
7

Turn right onto East Tremont Avenue

0.2 mi · 41 sec · East Tremont Avenue
8

Turn left onto East 177th Street

413 ft · 13 sec · East 177th Street
9

Turn right onto Sheridan Boulevard

505 ft · 9 sec · Sheridan Boulevard
10

Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South: Cross Bronx Expressway, George Washington Bridge

0.2 mi · 20 sec · I 95 South: Cross Bronx Expressway, George Washington Bridge
11

Merge slight left onto Cross Bronx Expressway

2.6 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
12

Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

0.7 mi · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway
13

Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

0.6 mi · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
14

Continue straight

0.5 mi · 48 sec
15

Keep slight left

0.6 mi · 39 sec
16

Keep slight left

0.1 mi · 9 sec
17

Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

0.2 mi · 23 sec · I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
18

Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

0.4 mi · 29 sec · I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
19

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

2.0 mi · 2 min · New Jersey Turnpike
20

Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

0.8 mi · 1 min · I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack
21

Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

68 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
22

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway
23

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

12 mi · 15 min · Keystone Shortway
24

Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

0.7 mi · 46 sec · I 380 North: Scranton
25

Continue straight

28 mi · 30 min
26

Merge slight right

58 mi · 1 hr 9 min
27

Keep slight right to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse, Albany

1.8 mi · 2 min · I 81 North: Syracuse, Albany
28

Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse

37 mi · 43 min · I 81 North: Syracuse
29

Take the exit slight right toward NY 13: Cortland

0.1 mi · 22 sec · NY 13: Cortland
30

Turn right onto Clinton Avenue

39 ft · 5 sec · Clinton Avenue
31

Turn left onto Locust Avenue

1.2 mi · 2 min · Locust Avenue
32

Continue on Albany Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Albany Street
33

At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · South Main Street
34

Turn left onto Clinton Street

10 mi · 15 min · Clinton Street
35

Continue on East Lake Road

0.5 mi · 49 sec · East Lake Road
36

Continue on State Route 41

4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41
37

Continue on East Lake Road

9.4 mi · 13 min · East Lake Road
38

Continue on East Lake Street

0.5 mi · 48 sec · East Lake Street
39

Turn left onto East Genesee Street

7.3 mi · 13 min · East Genesee Street
40

Turn right onto North Fulton Street

0.2 mi · 13 sec · North Fulton Street
41

Turn left onto Arterial West

0.4 mi · 1 min · Arterial West
42

Continue on Chase Street

9.8 mi · 11 min · Chase Street
43

Continue on Auburn Road

1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road
44

Turn right

4.1 mi · 7 min
45

Continue straight

318 ft · 10 sec
46

Turn right onto State Route 414

0.3 mi · 29 sec · State Route 414
47

Continue on Ridge Road

217 ft · 11 sec · Ridge Road
48

Take the ramp left

0.2 mi · 23 sec
49

Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West: Buffalo

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 90 West: Buffalo
50

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

100 mi · 1 hr 55 min · New York State Thruway
51

Take the exit slight right toward I 290: Niagara Falls

0.4 mi · 37 sec · I 290: Niagara Falls
52

Continue on Youngmann Expressway

9.5 mi · 12 min · Youngmann Expressway
53

Keep slight right to continue on I 190 North / Niagara Falls

0.3 mi · 42 sec · I 190 North / Niagara Falls
54

Merge slight left onto Niagara Thruway

1.8 mi · 2 min · Niagara Thruway
55

Take the exit slight right toward NY 324: Grand Is Blvd

0.3 mi · 31 sec · NY 324: Grand Is Blvd
56

Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Grand Island Boulevard

259 ft · 5 sec · Grand Island Boulevard
57

Exit the roundabout onto Grand Island Boulevard

190 ft · 4 sec · Grand Island Boulevard
58

Continue on South Parkway

2.6 mi · 4 min · South Parkway
59

Turn right onto Ferry Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Ferry Road
60

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.

Evening Departure

This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.

This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 194.6 miles from The Bronx, NY, or about 4h 4m into the drive.

Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 86 miles or 1h 48m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 194.6 miles or 4h 4m in

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

Overnight split

Day 1 wrap after about 194.6 miles or 4h 4m

Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 6h 53m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving The Bronx, 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.

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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.

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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.

Day 1

Settle into the route from The Bronx, NY

Aim for roughly 195 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.

Day 2

Finish the approach into Oakfield, NY

Aim for roughly 195 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 86 miles from The Bronx, NY.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 194.6 mi from The Bronx, NY · 4h 4m into the drive

Downtown Syracuse, NY, NY

Mid-route town

Overnight candidate

Syracuse, NY

195 mi into the route

Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start

This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.

Find hotels in Syracuse, NY

Overnight Options

Night 1

Syracuse, NY

195 mi · about 4.1h in

A practical overnight split lands near Syracuse, NY after about 195 miles or 4.1 hours of driving.

Find hotels

Pacing Suggestions

Ramapo, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 86 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Syracuse, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 194.6 miles from The Bronx, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Overnight split

Hotel stop

For a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 195 miles or 4.1 hours on the road.

Arriving in Oakfield, NY

The final approach into Oakfield, 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 Oakfield, NY.

On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Oakfield, NY with some flexibility left in the schedule.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$63.36 one way

$126.72 round trip

$4.14/gal 25.4 MPG avg 136 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.48 $68.66 $137.32
premium $4.88 $74.82 $149.64
diesel $5.64 $86.47 $172.93

Estimated Tolls: $16.00

George Washington Bridge $16.00
New Jersey Turnpike $0.00
New York State Thruway $0.00
Niagara Thruway $0.00

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$63

Tolls

$16

Hotel (1n)

$80–$140

Meals

$50–$100

Total

$209–$319

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 136.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $41 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 116.8 1 $40.87 $18.68
Efficient EV 97.3 1 $34.06 $15.57
EV Truck/SUV 155.7 1 $54.49 $24.91

Gas CO2

136 kg

EV CO2

46 kg (66% less)

Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.

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 data refreshed 1 day ago

Origin

The Bronx, NY

Late night in The Bronx on Monday

Local time

1:31 AM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Oakfield, NY

Late night in Oakfield on Monday

Local time

1:31 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.

For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

8h 8m on the road

This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from The Bronx, NY to Oakfield, NY covers 389.2 miles and takes about 8h 8m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Bronxdale Avenue, Hunt Avenue, Rhinelander Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Yes. This route is usually more comfortable as a 2-day drive. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 195 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 194.6 miles from The Bronx, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $63.36 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
The route itself is not hard, but at 8h 8m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from The Bronx, NY to Oakfield, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from The Bronx, NY to Oakfield, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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