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Cities Near Fordham

Cities near Fordham, New York: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including East Harlem, New Rochelle, Bayside. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Fordham, New York is East Harlem, about 5 mi (8 km) away — roughly 17 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
East Harlem5 mi / 8 km17 minDrive/railDay trip
New Rochelle7 mi / 11 km24 minDrive/railDay trip
Bayside9 mi / 14 km30 minDrive/railDay trip
Passaic12 mi / 19 km41 minDrive/railDay trip
Greenburgh12 mi / 20 km42 minDrive/railDay trip
Cypress Hills13 mi / 20 km43 minDrive/railDay trip
Jersey City13 mi / 21 km44 minDrive/railDay trip
Hempstead18 mi / 29 km35 minDrive/railDay trip
Bensonhurst18 mi / 30 km36 minDrive/railDay trip
Irvington20 mi / 32 km38 minDrive/railDay trip

Day trips from Fordham

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: East Harlem, New Rochelle, Bayside, Passaic, Greenburgh. 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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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Fordham include East Harlem, New Rochelle, Bayside, Passaic, Greenburgh. The closest is East Harlem, about 5 miles (8 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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