How far is Farmingdale, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Farmingdale, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 42.3 miles (68.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.4 miles (44.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Road
42.28 mi
00h 56m
Flight
27.38 mi
44.07 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.38 mi
Kilometers
44.07 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.28 mi
Kilometers
68.05 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Wed, Apr 22, 8:17 PM EDT
Return by in Farmingdale
Wed, Apr 22, 9:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmingdale
2026-04-22T19:20
Arrive Yonkers
Wed, Apr 22, 8:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farmingdale
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Lake Success
NY

Village in Nassau County, Long Island, New York

From Farmingdale
19 mi
00h 28m
To Yonkers
23.4 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Farmingdale Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
56°F
Wednesday
Using Old Bethpage as the closest live forecast in the Nassau County weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph SE
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 Farmingdale and Yonkers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    85 m · 23 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    149 m · 41 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Wesche Drive

    113 m · 22 sec · Wesche Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Cherry Street

    726 ft · 26 sec · Cherry Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Conklin Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conklin Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Fulton Street

    1182 ft · 28 sec · Fulton Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Hempstead Turnpike

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Hempstead Turnpike

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Hicksville Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Hicksville Road

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto South Broadway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · South Broadway

  10. 10

    Continue on North Broadway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Broadway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Service Road

    117 m · 8 sec · North Service Road

  12. 12

    Continue on North Marginal Road

    1 mi · 1 min · North Marginal Road

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Jericho Turnpike

    129 m · 7 sec · Jericho Turnpike

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Store Hill Road

    724 ft · 21 sec · Store Hill Road

  15. 15

    Take the ramp straight toward I 495 West: New York

    1965 ft · 31 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    10 mi · 14 min · Long Island Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway, Whitestone Bridge, Kennedy Airport

    1267 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1604 ft · 38 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Cross Island Parkway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  22. 22

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    983 ft · 24 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    738 ft · 27 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  26. 26

    Take the ramp slight right toward Bronx River Parkway North, White Plains

    561 ft · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Bronx River Parkway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward Gun Hill Road

    723 ft · 25 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto East Gun Hill Road

    1 mi · 3 min · East Gun Hill Road

  30. 30

    Take the ramp slight right toward Henry Hudson Parkway, Saw Mill Parkway

    100 m · 9 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Mosholu Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mosholu Parkway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A South: Manhattan, Henry Hudson Parkway South

    2492 ft · 1 min

  33. 33

    Merge slight right onto Henry Hudson Parkway

    829 ft · 14 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9, NY 9A North: Broadway

    700 ft · 17 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on US 9 North, NY 9A North: Van Cortlandt Park

    120 m · 13 sec

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Broadway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
37 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
6 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
10 mi · 24%
Cross Island Parkway
3.31 mi · 8%
Cross Bronx Expressway
3.18 mi · 8%
Bronx River Parkway
2.68 mi · 6%
South Broadway
2.23 mi · 5%
Broadway
2.08 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

10 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.9 mi
27.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Success
00h 28m from Farmingdale
Leave By
4:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Farmingdale 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 Farmingdale to Yonkers?

The road trip is about 42.3 miles (68.1 km) and usually takes 00h 56m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake Success is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19 miles from Farmingdale and 23.4 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 27.4 miles (44.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.97 one way or $11.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lake Success

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 Lake Success and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 13 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
City Hall Barber Shop
Practical stop 14.6 mi away

City Hall Barber Shop

New York , NY
111 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 4.4/5 101 reviews Barber shop,Watch repair service
New Rochelle City Clerk
Meeting point 11.4 mi away

New Rochelle City Clerk

New Rochelle , NY
515 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Rating 4.4/5 7 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Town Hall
Nearby stop 13.3 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake Success.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

17 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

23 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Yonkers station

24 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

34 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farmingdale and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 27.38 mi (44.07 km).

Farmingdale

#1 Farmingdale

Incorporated village on Long Island, within the town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, United States

Population8,981
Coordinates40.7326000, -73.4454000
Altitude21
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: (-73.445363, 40.732605)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.49 gal
5.65 L · about $5.97
Round trip
$11.95
2.98 gal · 11.3 L
Estimated CO2
13.2 kg one way
Round trip: 26.5 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.97 $11.95
Mid-grade $4.48 $6.68 $13.35
Premium $4.86 $7.24 $14.49
Diesel $4.69 $6.99 $13.99

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Farmingdale and Yonkers. The current time is 19:20:41.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.