How far is Dobbs Ferry, NY from Eastchester, NY?

The driving distance from Dobbs Ferry, NY to Eastchester, NY is about 6.8 miles (10.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.1 miles (8.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
6.79 mi
00h 20m
Flight
5.12 mi
8.24 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.12 mi
Kilometers
8.24 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.79 mi
Kilometers
10.92 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eastchester
Sat, Apr 18, 6:40 AM EDT
Return by in Dobbs Ferry
Sat, Apr 18, 7:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dobbs Ferry
2026-04-18T06:20
Arrive Eastchester
Sat, Apr 18, 6:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dobbs Ferry
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Ardsley
NY

Village in New York

From Dobbs Ferry
3.4 mi
00h 10m
To Eastchester
3.4 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dobbs Ferry and Eastchester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dobbs Ferry and Eastchester.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    25 m · 6 sec · Oak Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1090 ft · 23 sec · Broadway

  4. 4

    Continue on Ashford Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Ashford Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Ardsley Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Ardsley Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Scarsdale Road

    11 m · 1 sec · Scarsdale Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward Bronx River Parkway South

    155 m · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Bronx River Parkway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Leewood Drive

    2318 ft · 1 min · Leewood Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on Leewood Drive

    835 ft · 30 sec · Leewood Drive

  11. 11

    Turn right onto White Plains Road

    1559 ft · 38 sec · White Plains Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    1061 ft · 47 sec · Lincoln Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Lincoln Place

    99 m · 14 sec · Lincoln Place

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lincoln Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dobbs Ferry and Eastchester.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
205.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ashford Avenue
2.1 mi · 31%
Ardsley Road
1.84 mi · 27%
Bronx River Parkway
1.38 mi · 20%
Leewood Drive
0.6 mi · 9%
White Plains Road
0.3 mi · 4%
Broadway
0.21 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Ashford Avenue

Continue on Ashford Avenue

2.1 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.7 mi
5.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ardsley
00h 10m from Dobbs Ferry
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Dobbs Ferry and Mostly Sunny near Eastchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dobbs Ferry to Eastchester?

The road trip is about 6.8 miles (10.9 km) and usually takes 00h 20m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ardsley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.4 miles from Dobbs Ferry and 3.4 miles from Eastchester.

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

The direct path is about 5.1 miles (8.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.96 one way or $1.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Dobbs Ferry and Mostly Sunny near Eastchester.

Stop Ideas Near Ardsley

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 Ardsley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 10.5 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 5.7 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Ardsley
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 8.7 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Ardsley
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

10 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

12 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

21 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

26 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dobbs Ferry and Eastchester. Straight-line distance: 5.12 mi (8.24 km).

Dobbs Ferry

#1 Dobbs Ferry

Village in New York

Population10,919
Coordinates41.0145400, -73.8726400
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Eastchester

#2 Eastchester

Census-designated place in the town of Eastchester, Westchester County, New York, United States

Population32,617
Coordinates40.9583300, -73.8086100
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Street (-73.872851, 41.014361)
End: Lincoln Place (-73.808252, 40.958357)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 11 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.24 gal
0.91 L · about $0.96
Round trip
$1.92
0.48 gal · 1.82 L
Estimated CO2
2.1 kg one way
Round trip: 4.3 kg / 9 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $0.96 $1.92
Mid-grade $4.48 $1.08 $2.15
Premium $4.86 $1.17 $2.33
Diesel $4.69 $1.13 $2.25

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Dobbs Ferry and Eastchester. The current time is 06:20:03.

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