How far is Ellicott, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Ellicott, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 369.5 miles (594.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 278.2 miles (447.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
369.52 mi
06h 19m
Flight
278.19 mi
447.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
278.19 mi
Kilometers
447.7 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
369.52 mi
Kilometers
594.68 km
Drive Time
06h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Thu, Apr 23, 3:38 AM EDT
Return by in Ellicott
Thu, Apr 23, 9:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ellicott
2026-04-22T21:18
Arrive Yonkers
Thu, Apr 23, 3:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:20 PM to 1:50 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ellicott
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Endwell
NY

Census-designated place in Broome County, New York

From Ellicott
181.7 mi
03h 09m
To Yonkers
187.8 mi
03h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
61°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Ellicott Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Ellicott Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Davis Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Davis Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Jewett Holmwood Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Jewett Holmwood Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Quaker Road

    2702 ft · 58 sec · Quaker Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Hamburg Street

    1431 ft · 43 sec · Hamburg Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Hamburg Street

    11 m · 1 sec · Hamburg Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Hamburg Street

    30 m · 2 sec · Hamburg Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  11. 11

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · West Buffalo Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Perry Center Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Perry Center Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  16. 16

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Sonyea Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right

    1375 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway

    32.6 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

    104.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on New York

    129.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    105 m · 5 sec

  24. 24

    Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    2854 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  26. 26

    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

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  32. 32

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
35 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
5 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York
130 mi · 35%
Southern Tier Expressway
105 mi · 28%
Genesee Expressway
32.6 mi · 9%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 4%
Varysburg Road
10.9 mi · 3%
Big Tree Road
10.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York

Keep slight left to continue on New York

130 mi · 02h 40m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 19m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+91.3 mi
278.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Endwell
03h 09m from Ellicott
Leave By
11:20 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 369.5 miles (594.7 km) and usually takes 06h 19m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Endwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 181.7 miles from Ellicott and 187.8 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 278.2 miles (447.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 91.3 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.28 one way or $104.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 115.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Endwell

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Endwell, 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 Endwell.

BUS

Scranton, PA

83 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

97 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

109 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ellicott and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 278.19 mi (447.7 km).

Ellicott

#1 Ellicott

City in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Population8,223
Coordinates42.7345000, -78.7314200
Altitude298
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: Ellicott Road (-78.731398, 42.734538)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 595 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.04 gal
49.36 L · about $52.28
Round trip
$104.55
26.08 gal · 98.72 L
Estimated CO2
115.9 kg one way
Round trip: 231.8 kg / 511 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $52.28 $104.55
Mid-grade $4.48 $58.43 $116.86
Premium $4.86 $63.39 $126.77
Diesel $4.69 $61.21 $122.42

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Ellicott and Yonkers. The current time is 21:18:22.

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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.