How far is Denmark, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Denmark, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 296.2 miles (476.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 222.3 miles (357.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
296.21 mi
04h 55m
Flight
222.35 mi
357.84 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
222.35 mi
Kilometers
357.84 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
296.21 mi
Kilometers
476.7 km
Drive Time
04h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Fri, Oct 16, 3:07 AM EDT
Return by in Denmark
Fri, Oct 16, 8:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Denmark
2026-10-15T22:11
Arrive Yonkers
Fri, Oct 16, 3:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Denmark
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Westmere
NY

Human settlement in New York, United States of America

From Denmark
147.7 mi
02h 27m
To Yonkers
148.5 mi
02h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Denmark and Yonkers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Denmark and Yonkers.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 26

    8.4 mi · 12 min · State Highway 26

  2. 2

    Continue on North State Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Utica Boulevard

    2768 ft · 1 min · Utica Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Bea Luck Road

    19.8 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 12

    1.2 km · 52 sec · State Highway 12

  6. 6

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Erwin Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 12

    22 mi · 31 min · State Highway 12

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto State Route 49

    2039 ft · 27 sec · State Route 49

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    998 ft · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Genesee Street South

    840 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90

    1.2 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    1766 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    83.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · New York State Thruway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    19.1 mi · 24 min · New York State Thruway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Denmark and Yonkers.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
222 mi · 75%
State Highway 12
23.1 mi · 8%
Bea Luck Road
19.8 mi · 7%
Erwin Parkway
9.7 mi · 3%
State Highway 26
8.39 mi · 3%
Saw Mill River Parkway
7.81 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+73.9 mi
222.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westmere
02h 27m from Denmark
Leave By
7:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Denmark and Sunny near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Denmark to Yonkers?

The road trip is about 296.2 miles (476.7 km) and usually takes 04h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Westmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 147.7 miles from Denmark and 148.5 miles from Yonkers.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 222.3 miles (357.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 73.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.48 one way or $92.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Denmark and Sunny near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Westmere

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Westmere and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 8.2 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Albany City Hall
Meeting point 6.9 mi away

Albany City Hall

Albany , NY
24 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12207
Rating 4.0/5 68 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westmere.

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

12 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Schenectady

15 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

40 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

43 mi away
267 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Denmark and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 222.35 mi (357.84 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Denmark

Town in New York

Population2,770
Coordinates43.8997900, -75.5824100
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Yonkers

#2 Yonkers

The second most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

Population200,040
Coordinates40.9312100, -73.8987500
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 26 (-75.582474, 43.899775)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 477 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.45 gal
39.57 L · about $46.48
Round trip
$92.96
20.9 gal · 79.14 L
Estimated CO2
92.9 kg one way
Round trip: 185.7 kg / 409 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $46.48 $92.96
Mid-grade $4.98 $52.06 $104.12
Premium $5.38 $56.24 $112.48
Diesel $6.51 $68.02 $136.04

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Denmark and Yonkers. The current time is 22:11:20.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.