New York to New Delhi (via Szeged)

I’ve been feeling a little homesick for New York these days, so a friend kindly decided to visit me, and even mapquested the route he’d take. See excerpt from email below:

“Almost made it to India. See step 24...

1 Head southeast on Chambers St toward Broadway 0.2 mi
2. Turn right at Centre St 0.1 mi
3. Slight left at Park Row 210 ft
4. Sharp left at Frankfort St 0.3 mi
5. Turn left at Pearl St 56 ft
6. Turn right onto the F.D.R. Dr N ramp 0.4 mi
7. Merge onto FDR Dr N 7.7 mi
8. Take exit 17 on the left for Triboro Bridge/Grand Central Pkwy toward I-278/Bruckner Expy 0.4 mi
9. Merge onto Triborough Bridge Partial toll road 0.4 mi
10. Merge onto I-278 E via the ramp to I-87 N/Bronx/Upstate N Y/New England 0.6 mi
11. Take exit 47 to merge onto Bruckner Expy/I-278 E toward New Haven 1.9 mi
12. Take the I-278 E exit toward New Haven 0.3 mi
13. Merge onto Bruckner Expy 5.0 mi
14. Continue on I-95 N Partial toll road Entering Connecticut 62.1 mi
15. Take exit 48 on the left to merge onto I-91 N toward Hartford 36.8 mi
16. Take exit 29 for US-5 N/CT-15 toward I-84/E Hartford/Boston 0.4 mi
17. Merge onto CT-15 N 1.7 mi
18. Merge onto I-84 E Partial toll road Entering Massachusetts 40.7 mi
19. Take the exit onto I-90 E/Mass Pike/Massachusetts Turnpike toward N.H.-Maine/Boston Partial toll road 56.0 mi
20. Take exit 24 A-B-C on the left toward I-93 N/Concord NH/S Station/I 93 S/Quincy 0.4 mi
21. Merge onto Atlantic Ave 0.8 mi
22. Turn right at Central St 0.1 mi
23. Turn right at Long Wharf 0.1 mi
24. Swim across the Atlantic Ocean 3,462 mi
25. Slight right at E05 0.5 mi
26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto E05/Pont Vauban 0.1 mi....
56. Take the exit onto A4/E60/Ost-Autobahn toward Bratislava/Budapest 36.1 mi
57. Continue straight onto E60/M1 Entering Hungary 96.8 mi
58. Take the exit toward E75/M0 417 ft
62. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto 5/E75 4.1 mi
63. Turn left at Párizsi körút 0.3 mi
64. Continue on 43/E68 0.6 mi
65. Turn right at Tímár utca 262 ft To: Szeged, Hungary

Oh and by the way, it is possible to swim the atlantic: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benoit_Lecomte"