The 14 Best Day Trips from Borough Park
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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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.
Day trips from Borough Park at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bronx | 26 km NE | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Upper West Side | 17 km N | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Jamaica | 17 km E | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Yonkers | 34 km N | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Washington Heights | 25 km N | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Paterson | 35 km NW | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| North Stamford | 68 km NE | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| East Harlem | 18 km N | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Waterbury | 130 km NE | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Fordham | 26 km N | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Toms River | 78 km S | 1 hr 30 min | Full-day trip |
| Norwalk | 73 km NE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Greenburgh | 46 km N | 55 min | Half-day trip |
| East Norwalk | 73 km NE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Borough Park
- 1
The Bronx, United States
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car26 km north-east of Borough Park1 hr 20 min round tripKnown for Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen.
Also nearby: Corona.
- 2
Upper West Side, United States
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car17 km north of Borough Park50 min round trip - 3
Jamaica, United States
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car17 km east of Borough Park50 min round trip - 4
Yonkers, United States
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car34 km north of Borough Park1 hr 20 min round trip - 5
Washington Heights, United States
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car25 km north of Borough Park1 hr 20 min round trip - 6
Paterson, United States
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car35 km north-west of Borough Park1 hr 20 min round trip - 7
North Stamford, United States
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car68 km north-east of Borough Park2 hr 40 min round trip - 8
East Harlem, United States
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car18 km north of Borough Park50 min round trip - 9
Waterbury, United States
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car130 km north-east of Borough Park4 hr round trip - 10
Fordham, United States
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car26 km north of Borough Park1 hr 20 min round trip - 11
Toms River, United States
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car78 km south of Borough Park3 hr round trip - 12
Norwalk, United States
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car73 km north-east of Borough Park2 hr 50 min round trip - 13
Greenburgh, United States
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car46 km north of Borough Park1 hr 50 min round trip - 14
East Norwalk, United States
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car73 km north-east of Borough Park2 hr 50 min round trip
A sample day trip: Borough Park to The Bronx
A realistic pace for The Bronx, 26 km from Borough Park. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Borough Park
- 09:10Arrive in The Bronx (40 min drive)
- 09:25Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen
- 11:25Lunch
- 12:40Explore the old town, markets and cafes of The Bronx
- 15:10Head back to Borough Park
- 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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