Driving
Calverton to White Plains
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Calverton to White Plains covers approximately 110 kilometers, requiring a trip across the Throgs Neck Bridge. You will take the Long Island Expressway (I-495) west to the Cross Island Parkway, then cross into the Bronx and head north on the Hutchinson River Parkway. The drive typically takes two hours, though traffic in the New York City metropolitan area can significantly increase this time. White Plains is a major commercial hub in Westchester County.
Total Distance: 110 km driving distance, 95 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the parkways takes about two hours during off-peak times.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical method, despite the tolls.
Compare Calverton to White Plains Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
120 minutes
Avg Price
30-40 USD in fuel and tolls
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-495 West to I-678 North to Hutchinson River Parkway
Expect tolls on the bridge crossings.
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe NYC-area highways are notoriously congested; plan accordingly.
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TollsEnsure you have an E-ZPass for the bridge tolls.
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ParkingThere are several parking garages in downtown White Plains.
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NavigationUse real-time traffic apps to navigate around accidents.
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TimingAvoid rush hour at all costs.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe alert for aggressive drivers on the parkways.
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EmergencyWhite Plains has excellent medical facilities.
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Night SafetyThe downtown area is active, but stay in well-lit areas.
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WeatherWinter storms can make the parkways very dangerous.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It usually takes about two hours.
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Is there a train?You can take the LIRR to NYC and then Metro-North to White Plains.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are tolls on the bridge crossings.
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What is the best route?I-495 to I-678 to the Hutchinson River Parkway.
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Is parking easy?Parking is available in downtown garages.
Quick Info
- From Calverton, New York, United States
- To White Plains, New York, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Mid-day or late evening to avoid the worst of the NYC-area traffic.
Things to Do in White Plains
1
The Westchester
A premier shopping mall with high-end retailers. It is a major destination in the region.
2
White Plains Performing Arts Center
A professional theater hosting a variety of performances. It is a cultural hub.
3
Saxon Woods Park
A large park with trails, a pool, and a golf course. It is great for outdoor activities.
4
City Center
A vibrant area with restaurants, cinemas, and shops. It is the heart of downtown.
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