How far is Monroe, NY from Yonkers, NY?
The driving distance from Monroe, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 31.4 miles (50.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Rockland County, New York, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Monroe and Yonkers.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Monroe and Yonkers.
-
1
Start on the route
10 m · 8 sec
-
2
Turn left onto Charlton Place
38 m · 10 sec · Charlton Place
-
3
Turn right onto Main Street
3157 ft · 1 min · Main Street
-
4
Turn straight
1472 ft · 33 sec
-
5
Take the ramp right toward US 6 East, NY 17 East: Suffern
1792 ft · 1 min
-
6
Merge slight left
2.5 mi · 3 min
-
7
Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain
7.1 mi · 9 min
-
8
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle
105 m · 5 sec
-
9
Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South
2854 ft · 1 min
-
10
Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway
-
11
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
-
12
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway
-
13
Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway
1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway
-
14
Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South
2151 ft · 52 sec
-
15
Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway
7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway
-
16
Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue
776 ft · 21 sec
-
17
Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue
-
18
Continue on Nepperhan Avenue
2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue
-
19
Turn sharp left onto South Broadway
70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway
-
20
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Monroe and Yonkers.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Palisades Interstate Parkway
Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Monroe and Mostly Sunny near Yonkers.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Monroe to Yonkers?
The road trip is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?
New Square is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.4 miles from Monroe and 23.4 miles from Yonkers.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 31.4 miles (50.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:40 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.61 one way or $13.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Monroe and Mostly Sunny near Yonkers.
Stop Ideas Near New Square
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Square.
Croton–Harmon station
Yonkers station
New Rochelle station
Stamford Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Monroe and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 31.41 mi (50.55 km).
#1 Monroe
Town in New York, United States
| Population | 9,351 |
| Coordinates | 41.3306500, -74.1868100 |
| Altitude | 196 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Yonkers
The second most populous city in Westchester County, New York.
| Population | 200,040 |
| Coordinates | 40.9312100, -73.8987500 |
| Altitude | 25 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 75 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 35m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.01 | $6.61 | $13.23 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $7.39 | $14.79 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $8.02 | $16.04 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $7.75 | $15.49 |
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 · May 31, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.