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.
| 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 |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Boston | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 90 9 mi, 15 min
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| Newton | 9 mi | 15 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 90 4 mi, 05 min
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| Weston | 13 mi | 20 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 90 3 mi, 04 min
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| Natick | 16 mi | 24 min | 0.5 gal | |
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I 90 5 mi, 05 min
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| Framingham | 21 mi | 30 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 90 80 mi, 2 h 07 min
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| Hartford | 100 mi | 2 h 37 min | 3.4 gal | |
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I 91 CT 15 38 mi, 1 h 20 min
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| New Haven | 137 mi | 3 h 57 min | 4.5 gal | |
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CT 15 14 mi, 30 min
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| Bridgeport | 152 mi | 4 h 28 min | 5.1 gal | |
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CT 8 I 95 22 mi, 37 min
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| Stamford | 174 mi | 5 h 05 min | 5.9 gal | |
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I 95 37 mi, 1 h 11 min
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| New York | 211 mi | 6 h 16 min | 6.6 gal | |
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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?
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.