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The Bronx · United States

Tours, tickets and day trips in The Bronx

The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.

OverviewFlightsHotelsTrainsBusesCar rentalTours
Most-visited sights in The Bronx with published visitor numbers (Wikidata)
SightVisitors a yearYear
New York Public Library18,000,0002009

The busiest is New York Public Library at 18,000,000 visitors in 2009. At that volume, anything with a gate is worth a timed ticket or an early start.

Day trips from The Bronx

Tours from The Bronx: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
The Bronx to QueensUnited States19 km (12 mi)about 18 min
The Bronx to New York CityUnited States19 km (12 mi)about 19 min
The Bronx to Jersey CityUnited States22 km (14 mi)about 22 min
The Bronx to BrooklynUnited States23 km (14 mi)about 23 min
The Bronx to PatersonUnited States27 km (17 mi)about 26 min
The Bronx to NewarkUnited States29 km (18 mi)about 28 min
The Bronx to ElizabethUnited States36 km (22 mi)about 35 min
The Bronx to StamfordUnited States36 km (22 mi)about 35 min
The Bronx to PhiladelphiaUnited States148 km (92 mi)about 2 h 25 min
The Bronx to BostonUnited States287 km (179 mi)about 4 h 40 min
The Bronx to BaltimoreUnited States291 km (181 mi)about 4 h 44 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to book tours and tickets

ExpediaTours, day trips and attraction entry, bookable alongside the flights and hotels. Part of Expedia Group.Find things to do on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
ViatorDay tours, skip-the-line entry and shore excursions, with free cancellation on many listings.Find tours on Viator (opens www.viator.com in a new tab)
GetYourGuideStrong European museum and attraction coverage with mobile tickets.Browse tickets on GetYourGuide (opens www.getyourguide.com in a new tab)
TiqetsFocused on timed museum and monument admission rather than guided tours.Get museum entry on Tiqets (opens www.tiqets.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

What is the most visited attraction in The Bronx?

New York Public Library, with 18,000,000 visitors in 2009 (Wikidata).

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.