Eastchester, NY is located in Westchester County, about 10 miles north of the Bronx and 25 miles north of New York City. It offers a variety of transportation options for its residents. The Metro-North Harlem line is available to Eastchester residents, with a station located in Tuckahoe that offers direct access into Manhattan. The Bee Line bus system also serves the area, providing numerous routes throughout the county as well as connections to the Metro North stations and other communities within Westchester. Additionally, Eastchester is conveniently located near major highways including I-87, I-95, and the Hutchinson River Parkway making it easy for drivers to get around the Tri-State area. For those looking for an environmentally friendly option there are plenty of bike lanes and paths throughout Eastchester connecting many points throughout the town. All these transportation options make getting around Eastchester convenient and accessible for local residents and visitors alike.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Eastchester takes 35.4 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Eastchester get to work:
- 56.4% drive their own car alone
- 3.7% carpool with others
- 5.9% work from home
- 28.9% take mass transit