How far is Gilboa, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Gilboa, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 141 miles (226.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.1 miles (169.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 24m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
141 mi
02h 42m
Flight
105.16 mi
169.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.16 mi
Kilometers
169.24 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
141 mi
Kilometers
226.91 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Fri, Oct 16, 1:18 AM EDT
Return by in Gilboa
Fri, Oct 16, 4:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gilboa
2026-10-15T22:36
Arrive Yonkers
Fri, Oct 16, 1:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gilboa
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
Clintondale
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From Gilboa
72.2 mi
01h 21m
To Yonkers
68.8 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Gilboa Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
57°F
This Afternoon
Using Middleburgh as the closest live forecast in the Schoharie County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 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 Gilboa and Yonkers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Flat Creek Road

    32 m · 10 sec · Flat Creek Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Flat Creek Road

    1019 ft · 20 sec · Flat Creek Road

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 990V

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Highway 990V

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 30

    2.9 mi · 5 min · State Highway 30

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Highway 23

    6.2 mi · 9 min · State Highway 23

  6. 6

    Continue on State Route 23A

    14 mi · 21 min · State Route 23A

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Route 23A

    2.4 mi · 4 min · State Route 23A

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 23A

    5.2 mi · 8 min · State Highway 23A

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 23A

    1 mi · 2 min · State Route 23A

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto State Route 32A

    2097 ft · 45 sec · State Route 32A

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 32A

    1.5 mi · 3 min · State Highway 32A

  14. 14

    Continue on King's Highway

    5.8 mi · 8 min · King's Highway

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left

    1369 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 21 min · New York State Thruway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    19.1 mi · 24 min · New York State Thruway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gilboa 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
25 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
90.5 mi · 64%
State Route 23A
17.4 mi · 12%
Saw Mill River Parkway
7.81 mi · 6%
State Highway 23
6.15 mi · 4%
King's Highway
6.03 mi · 4%
State Highway 23A
5.21 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

70.5 mi · 01h 21m

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
02h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.9 mi
105.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clintondale
01h 21m from Gilboa
Leave By
1:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gilboa and Sunny near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 141 miles (226.9 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?

Clintondale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.2 miles from Gilboa and 68.8 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 105.1 miles (169.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.9 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 1:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.11 one way or $44.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gilboa and Sunny near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Clintondale

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

9 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

26 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

58 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Hudson

65 mi away
69 South Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gilboa and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 105.16 mi (169.24 km).

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#1 Gilboa

Human settlement in Schoharie County, New York, United States of America

Population1,257
Coordinates42.3973000, -74.4459800
Altitude313
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: Flat Creek Road (-74.446007, 42.397309)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 227 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.97 gal
18.83 L · about $22.11
Round trip
$44.21
9.94 gal · 37.66 L
Estimated CO2
44.2 kg one way
Round trip: 88.3 kg / 195 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $22.11 $44.21
Mid-grade $4.98 $24.76 $49.52
Premium $5.38 $26.75 $53.50
Diesel $6.51 $32.35 $64.70

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 Gilboa and Yonkers. The current time is 22:36:33.

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.