Distance between Boston MA and New York NY

The distance from Boston to New York is 211 miles by road including 167 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport and Stamford.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 189 mi ✈️
Car route length 210.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 6 h 16 min
Fuel amount 7.2 gal
Fuel cost 24.1 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Boston 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 90 9 mi, 15 min
Newton 9 mi 0:15 15 min 0.2 gal
I 90 4 mi, 05 min
Weston 13 mi 0:20 20 min 0.4 gal
I 90 3 mi, 04 min
Natick 16 mi 0:24 24 min 0.5 gal
I 90 5 mi, 05 min
Framingham 21 mi 0:30 30 min 0.6 gal
I 90 80 mi, 2 h 07 min
Hartford 100 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 3.4 gal
I 91 CT 15 38 mi, 1 h 20 min
New Haven 137 mi 3:57 3 h 57 min 4.5 gal
CT 15 14 mi, 30 min
Bridgeport 152 mi 4:28 4 h 28 min 5.1 gal
CT 8 I 95 22 mi, 37 min
Stamford 174 mi 5:05 5 h 05 min 5.9 gal
I 95 37 mi, 1 h 11 min
New York 211 mi 6:16 6 h 16 min 6.6 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Boston 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 90 9 mi, 15 min
Newton 9 mi 0:15 15 min 0.2 gal
I 90 4 mi, 05 min
Weston 13 mi 0:20 20 min 0.4 gal
I 90 3 mi, 04 min
Natick 16 mi 0:24 24 min 0.5 gal
I 90 5 mi, 05 min
Framingham 21 mi 0:30 30 min 0.6 gal
I 90 4 mi, 08 min
Ashland 25 mi 0:38 38 min 0.8 gal
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
Westborough 30 mi 0:43 43 min 0.9 gal
I 90 6 mi, 04 min
Grafton 36 mi 0:48 48 min 1.1 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Millbury 40 mi 0:52 52 min 1.3 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Auburn 44 mi 0:57 57 min 1.4 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Oxford 48 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.6 gal
I 90 4 mi, 04 min
Charlton 52 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 1.6 gal
I 90 6 mi, 06 min
Sturbridge 58 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 1.9 gal
I 84 24 mi, 42 min
Tolland 81 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 2.7 gal
I 84 19 mi, 43 min
Hartford 100 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 3.4 gal
I 91 2 mi, 06 min
Wethersfield 103 mi 2:43 2 h 43 min 3.5 gal
I 91 3 mi, 05 min
Rocky Hill 106 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 3.5 gal
I 91 7 mi, 15 min
Middletown 113 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 3.8 gal
I 91 4 mi, 06 min
Meriden 118 mi 3:10 3 h 10 min 3.9 gal
CT 15 4 mi, 10 min
Wallingford 122 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 4.1 gal
CT 15 4 mi, 05 min
North Haven 126 mi 3:26 3 h 26 min 4.2 gal
CT 15 6 mi, 13 min
Hamden 131 mi 3:40 3 h 40 min 4.4 gal
CT 15 6 mi, 17 min
New Haven 137 mi 3:57 3 h 57 min 4.5 gal
CT 15 7 mi, 19 min
Oronoque 145 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 4.9 gal
CT 15 1 mi, 01 min
Johnsons Corner 145 mi 4:18 4 h 18 min 4.9 gal
CT 15 CT 8 6 mi, 09 min
Bridgeport 152 mi 4:28 4 h 28 min 5.1 gal
CT 8 I 95 6 mi, 08 min
Fairfield 158 mi 4:36 4 h 36 min 5.3 gal
I 95 5 mi, 08 min
Westport 163 mi 4:44 4 h 44 min 5.4 gal
I 95 5 mi, 08 min
Norwalk 167 mi 4:53 4 h 53 min 5.6 gal
I 95 4 mi, 06 min
Darien 171 mi 4:59 4 h 59 min 5.7 gal
I 95 3 mi, 05 min
Stamford 174 mi 5:05 5 h 05 min 5.9 gal
I 95 5 mi, 06 min
Greenwich 179 mi 5:11 5 h 11 min 6.0 gal
I 95 4 mi, 04 min
Port Chester 182 mi 5:15 5 h 15 min 6.2 gal
I 95 2 mi, 03 min
Rye 185 mi 5:18 5 h 18 min 6.2 gal
I 95 3 mi, 04 min
Mamaroneck 188 mi 5:23 5 h 23 min 6.3 gal
I 95 3 mi, 04 min
New Rochelle 191 mi 5:28 5 h 28 min 6.4 gal
I 95 19 mi, 48 min
New York 211 mi 6:16 6 h 16 min 6.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Boston to New York?

Fuel cost: 24.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 210.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Boston to New York?

Driving time: 6 h 16 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 66 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 1 min
  • 14 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 12 min
  • 50 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 55 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
  • 31 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 37 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 3 min
  • 41 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 3 h 18 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Boston to New York by land?

The distance between Boston and New York is 210.6 mi by road including 167.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Boston and New York respectively.

How far is Boston to New York by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Boston and New York is 188.9 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Boston and New York respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Boston from New York by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 189 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Boston to New York?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 16 min to cover the distance of 189 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 26 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Boston and New York?

The halfway point between Boston and New York is Rocky Hill.

The distance from Rocky Hill to Boston is 106 mi and driving will take about 2 h 48 min. The road between Rocky Hill and New York has length 105 mi and will take approximately 3 h 28 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Wethersfield is in 103 mi from Boston and 108 mi from New York
  • Hartford is in 100 mi from Boston and 111 mi from New York
  • Middletown is in 113 mi from Boston and 98 mi from New York

Where is Boston in relation to New York?

Boston is located 189 mi north-east of New York.

Boston has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.36048, longitude -71.05957.

New York has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.7306, longitude -73.98658.

The distance between Boston and New York is ranked 5th in the ranking popularity.
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