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Cities Near Briarwood

Cities near Briarwood, New York: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Bushwick, Mott Haven, Hempstead. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Briarwood, New York is Bushwick, about 6 mi (9 km) away — roughly 19 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
Bushwick6 mi / 9 km19 minDrive/railDay trip
Mott Haven9 mi / 14 km30 minDrive/railDay trip
Hempstead10 mi / 17 km35 minDrive/railDay trip
Bensonhurst12 mi / 19 km40 minDrive/railDay trip
Jersey City14 mi / 22 km27 minDrive/railDay trip
New Rochelle14 mi / 23 km27 minDrive/railDay trip
Passaic19 mi / 31 km37 minDrive/railDay trip
Staten Island20 mi / 32 km38 minDrive/railDay trip
Elizabeth21 mi / 34 km40 minDrive/railDay trip
Greenburgh22 mi / 36 km43 minDrive/railDay trip

Day trips from Briarwood

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Bushwick, Mott Haven, Hempstead, Bensonhurst, Jersey City. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

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Notable cities near Briarwood include Bushwick, Mott Haven, Hempstead, Bensonhurst, Jersey City. The closest is Bushwick, about 6 miles (9 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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