How far is DeRuyter, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from DeRuyter, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 235.6 miles (379.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.4 miles (261.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
235.59 mi
04h 00m
Flight
162.42 mi
261.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.42 mi
Kilometers
261.39 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.59 mi
Kilometers
379.14 km
Drive Time
04h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Sat, Nov 7, 4:12 AM EST
Return by in DeRuyter
Sat, Nov 7, 8:12 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave DeRuyter
2026-11-07T00:12
Arrive Yonkers
Sat, Nov 7, 4:12 AM EST
Route Timing
04h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST

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

Leave by
9:00 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in DeRuyter
9:00 PM EST
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
Rockland
NY

Town in Sullivan County, New York, United States

From DeRuyter
110 mi
02h 00m
To Yonkers
125.5 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Utica Street

    129 m · 15 sec · Utica Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Albany Street

    1305 ft · 35 sec · Albany Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Quaker Basin Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Quaker Basin Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Crumb Hill Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Crumb Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on County Road 16

    2.6 mi · 3 min · County Road 16

  6. 6

    Continue on Church Hill Road

    1530 ft · 30 sec · Church Hill Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto State Highway 26

    3069 ft · 50 sec · State Highway 26

  8. 8

    Turn right onto County Road 16

    11.8 mi · 17 min · County Road 16

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto County Road 44

    2.8 mi · 4 min · County Road 44

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Highway 12

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Highway 12

  12. 12

    Continue on North Broad Street

    2925 ft · 2 min · North Broad Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Rexford Street

    8.3 mi · 10 min · Rexford Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto State Highway 8

    17.8 mi · 20 min · State Highway 8

  15. 15

    Continue on Airport Road

    2268 ft · 29 sec · Airport Road

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 8

    19 mi · 22 min · State Highway 8

  17. 17

    Continue on Oak Street

    1409 ft · 18 sec · Oak Street

  18. 18

    Continue on State Highway 10

    2251 ft · 45 sec · State Highway 10

  19. 19

    Take the exit left toward NY 17 East

    1287 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    104.7 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    105 m · 5 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    2854 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 South, I 287 East: New York City, White Plains, New York State Thruway South

    2292 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  31. 31

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between DeRuyter 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
34 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
105 mi · 45%
State Highway 8
36.8 mi · 16%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 6%
County Road 16
14.3 mi · 6%
New York State Thruway
10.2 mi · 4%
Rexford Street
8.34 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

105 mi · 02h 11m

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 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+73.2 mi
162.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockland
02h 00m from DeRuyter
Leave By
9:00 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving DeRuyter and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 235.6 miles (379.1 km) and usually takes 04h 00m 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?

Rockland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110 miles from DeRuyter and 125.5 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 162.4 miles (261.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 73.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:00 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.82 one way or $71.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around DeRuyter and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Rockland

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rockland, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

80 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

85 mi away
41 Main St.
BUS

Scranton, PA

87 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Hudson

98 mi away
69 South Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between DeRuyter and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 162.42 mi (261.39 km).

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#1 DeRuyter

Town in New York, USA

Population518
Coordinates42.7584000, -75.8843600
Altitude392
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: Utica Street (-75.884221, 42.758407)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 379 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.31 gal
31.47 L · about $35.82
Round trip
$71.63
16.62 gal · 62.94 L
Estimated CO2
73.9 kg one way
Round trip: 147.7 kg / 326 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $35.82 $71.63
Mid-grade $4.87 $40.48 $80.96
Premium $5.27 $43.78 $87.55
Diesel $6.47 $53.77 $107.53

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between DeRuyter and Yonkers. The current time is 00:12:01.

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.