The 14 Best Day Trips from Borough Park

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 14 good day trips from Borough Park, United States, led by The Bronx, Upper West Side, Jamaica. The closest is Upper West Side, about 25 min by car, and 9 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 14 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Borough Park

  1. 1

    The Bronx, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km north-east of Borough Park

    Known for Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen.

  2. 2

    Upper West Side, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km north of Borough Park
  3. 3

    Jamaica, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km east of Borough Park
  4. 4

    Yonkers, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car34 km north of Borough Park
  5. 5

    Washington Heights, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km north of Borough Park
  6. 6

    Paterson, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car35 km north-west of Borough Park
  7. 7

    North Stamford, United States

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car68 km north-east of Borough Park
  8. 8

    East Harlem, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km north of Borough Park
  9. 9

    Waterbury, United States

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car130 km north-east of Borough Park
  10. 10

    Fordham, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km north of Borough Park
  11. 11

    Toms River, United States

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car78 km south of Borough Park
  12. 12

    Norwalk, United States

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km north-east of Borough Park
  13. 13

    Greenburgh, United States

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car46 km north of Borough Park
  14. 14

    East Norwalk, United States

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km north-east of Borough Park

A sample day: Borough Park to The Bronx

  1. 08:30Leave Borough Park
  2. 09:10Arrive in The Bronx (40 min drive)
  3. 09:25Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen
  4. 11:25Lunch
  5. 12:40Explore the old town, markets and cafes of The Bronx
  6. 15:10Head back to Borough Park
  7. 15:50Home in Borough Park

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Borough Park?
The best day trips from Borough Park are The Bronx, Upper West Side, Jamaica, Yonkers, Washington Heights. The closest is Upper West Side, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Borough Park?
Upper West Side is the closest, 17 km north of Borough Park, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Borough Park?
9 places are within about an hour's drive of Borough Park: Upper West Side (25 min), Jamaica (25 min), East Harlem (25 min), Washington Heights (40 min), The Bronx (40 min), Fordham (40 min).
What is the biggest city near Borough Park for a day out?
The Bronx is the largest city in day-trip range, 26 km north-east of Borough Park and about 40 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Borough Park?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Waterbury at 130 km, around 2 hr by car.

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