How far is Nanuet, NY from Mount Vernon, NY?

The driving distance from Nanuet, NY to Mount Vernon, NY is about 23.2 miles (37.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.2 miles (24.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.25 mi
00h 34m
Flight
15.25 mi
24.55 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.25 mi
Kilometers
24.55 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.25 mi
Kilometers
37.42 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Vernon
Thu, Oct 15, 4:59 PM EDT
Return by in Nanuet
Thu, Oct 15, 5:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nanuet
2026-10-15T16:24
Arrive Mount Vernon
Thu, Oct 15, 4:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Nanuet
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Elmsford
NY

Town in New York

From Nanuet
11.2 mi
00h 17m
To Mount Vernon
12.1 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph NE
Destination
63°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 Nanuet and Mount Vernon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nanuet and Mount Vernon.

  1. 1

    Start on South Middletown Road

    16 m · 2 sec · South Middletown Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Church Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Church Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Smith Street

    827 ft · 29 sec · Smith Street

  4. 4

    Turn right

    1706 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    3.1 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Mountainview Avenue

    44 m · 3 sec · Mountainview Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    631 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    6.1 mi · 8 min · New York State Thruway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · New York State Thruway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway, Mile Square Road

    1552 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Central Park Avenue

    1986 ft · 57 sec · Central Park Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward Cross County Parkway East

    1167 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    1 mi · 2 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward West Broad Street, Gramatan Avenue

    102 m · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Fleetwood Avenue

    1511 ft · 47 sec · Fleetwood Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Gramatan Avenue

    1768 ft · 45 sec · Gramatan Avenue

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Gramatan Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · Gramatan Avenue

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Gramatan Avenue

    1696 ft · 47 sec · Gramatan Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Prospect Avenue

    17 m · 2 sec · East Prospect Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Prospect Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nanuet and Mount Vernon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
85.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
14.9 mi · 64%
Cross County Parkway (local lanes)
1.04 mi · 4%
Church Street
0.71 mi · 3%
Gramatan Avenue
0.68 mi · 3%
Central Park Avenue
0.38 mi · 2%
Cross County Parkway
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

8.83 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8 mi
15.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elmsford
00h 17m from Nanuet
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Nanuet and Sunny near Mount Vernon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nanuet to Mount Vernon?

The road trip is about 23.2 miles (37.4 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Elmsford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Nanuet and 12.1 miles from Mount Vernon.

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

The direct path is about 15.2 miles (24.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.65 one way or $7.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Nanuet and Sunny near Mount Vernon.

Stop Ideas Near Elmsford

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 Elmsford and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 11 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 9.7 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Elmsford
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 12.6 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Elmsford
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Elmsford.

RAIL

Yonkers station

15 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

16 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

New Rochelle station

16 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

23 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nanuet and Mount Vernon. Straight-line distance: 15.25 mi (24.55 km).

Nanuet

#1 Nanuet

City in Clarkstown, New York, United States of America

Population17,882
Coordinates41.0887100, -74.0134700
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Mount Vernon

#2 Mount Vernon

The most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

Population68,628
Coordinates40.9126000, -73.8370800
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Start: South Middletown Road (-74.013629, 41.088761)
End: East Prospect Avenue (-73.83708, 40.912722)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.82 gal
3.11 L · about $3.65
Round trip
$7.29
1.64 gal · 6.22 L
Estimated CO2
7.3 kg one way
Round trip: 14.6 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $3.65 $7.29
Mid-grade $4.98 $4.09 $8.17
Premium $5.38 $4.41 $8.83
Diesel $6.51 $5.34 $10.67

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 Nanuet and Mount Vernon. The current time is 16:24:58.

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.