How far is Meredith, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Meredith, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 151.6 miles (243.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.2 miles (180.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
151.56 mi
02h 50m
Flight
112.17 mi
180.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.17 mi
Kilometers
180.52 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.56 mi
Kilometers
243.92 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Sat, Nov 7, 2:40 AM EST
Return by in Meredith
Sat, Nov 7, 5:30 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Meredith
2026-11-06T23:49
Arrive Yonkers
Sat, Nov 7, 2:40 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM EST

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

Leave by
12:50 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Meredith
9:30 PM EST
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
Wurtsboro
NY

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

From Meredith
75.6 mi
01h 25m
To Yonkers
76.1 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
2 mph N
Destination
68°F
Friday

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Saw Mill Road

    52 m · 9 sec · Saw Mill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Turnpike Road

    1175 ft · 58 sec · Turnpike Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Highway 28

    6.2 mi · 9 min · State Highway 28

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 10

    8.9 mi · 13 min · State Highway 10

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Hawleys-Downsville Road

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Hawleys-Downsville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Hawleys-Downsville Road

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Hawleys-Downsville Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Knox Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Knox Avenue

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 206

    155 m · 16 sec · State Highway 206

  10. 10

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1682 ft · 48 sec · Bridge Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 30

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 30

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Cat Hollow Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Cat Hollow Road

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 206

    4.7 mi · 8 min · State Highway 206

  14. 14

    Continue on Rockland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Rockland Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Old Route 17

    1512 ft · 34 sec · Old Route 17

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Stewart Avenue

    793 ft · 21 sec · Stewart Avenue

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left toward NY 17 East: New York City

    1078 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    68.7 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    105 m · 5 sec

  21. 21

    Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    2854 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  23. 23

    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

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  29. 29

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  30. 30

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Meredith 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
32 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
68.9 mi · 45%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 10%
New York State Thruway
10.2 mi · 7%
State Highway 10
8.89 mi · 6%
Saw Mill River Parkway
7.81 mi · 5%
Hawleys-Downsville Road
7.52 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

68.7 mi · 01h 22m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.4 mi
112.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wurtsboro
01h 25m from Meredith
Leave By
12:50 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Meredith and Rain near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 151.6 miles (243.9 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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?

Wurtsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.6 miles from Meredith and 76.1 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 112.2 miles (180.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:50 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.06 one way or $46.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Meredith and Rain near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Wurtsboro

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

48 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

59 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

66 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

86 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Meredith and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 112.17 mi (180.52 km).

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#1 Meredith

Town in Delaware County, New York, United States of America

Population1,415
Coordinates42.3584200, -74.9343300
Altitude661
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: Saw Mill Road (-74.934093, 42.358552)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.35 gal
20.25 L · about $23.06
Round trip
$46.12
10.7 gal · 40.5 L
Estimated CO2
47.5 kg one way
Round trip: 95.1 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $23.06 $46.12
Mid-grade $4.87 $26.06 $52.12
Premium $5.27 $28.18 $56.37
Diesel $6.47 $34.61 $69.23

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 Meredith and Yonkers. The current time is 23:49:49.

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.