How far is New Windsor, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from New Windsor, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 53.4 miles (86 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.3 miles (61.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 06m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
53.42 mi
01h 03m
Flight
38.25 mi
61.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.25 mi
Kilometers
61.56 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.42 mi
Kilometers
85.97 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Wed, Apr 22, 5:32 PM EDT
Return by in New Windsor
Wed, Apr 22, 6:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Windsor
2026-04-22T16:29
Arrive Yonkers
Wed, Apr 22, 5:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Windsor
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
Haverstraw
NY

Town in New York

From New Windsor
25.9 mi
00h 31m
To Yonkers
27.5 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
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 New Windsor and Yonkers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Windsor and Yonkers.

  1. 1

    Start on Union Avenue

    1873 ft · 56 sec · Union Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto United States Route 9W

    14.6 mi · 21 min · United States Route 9W

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Bear Mountain Circle

    72 m · 3 sec

  4. 4

    Exit the rotary

    13.8 mi · 17 min

  5. 5

    Continue on North Route 303

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Route 303

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 303 North

    3.4 mi · 4 min · State Highway 303 North

  7. 7

    Turn right

    1031 ft · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    682 ft · 18 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on I 87 South, I 287 East: New York State Thruway

    1238 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    7.1 mi · 10 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
United States Route 9W
14.6 mi · 27%
Bear Mountain Circle
13.9 mi · 26%
New York State Thruway
8.02 mi · 15%
Saw Mill River Parkway
7.81 mi · 15%
State Highway 303 North
3.52 mi · 7%
North Route 303
1.45 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

United States Route 9W

Turn right onto United States Route 9W

14.6 mi · 00h 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
01h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.1 mi
38.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Haverstraw
00h 31m from New Windsor
Leave By
4:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving New Windsor 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 New Windsor to Yonkers?

The road trip is about 53.4 miles (86 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Haverstraw is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.9 miles from New Windsor and 27.5 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 38.3 miles (61.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.1 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 4:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.58 one way or $15.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Haverstraw

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

7 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

30 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

35 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

39 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Windsor and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 38.25 mi (61.56 km).

New Windsor

#1 New Windsor

Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States

Population27,475
Coordinates41.4767600, -74.0237500
Altitude49
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: Union Avenue (-74.023743, 41.476771)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.89 gal
7.14 L · about $7.58
Round trip
$15.15
3.78 gal · 14.28 L
Estimated CO2
16.8 kg one way
Round trip: 33.6 kg / 74 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $7.58 $15.15
Mid-grade $4.48 $8.47 $16.94
Premium $4.86 $9.19 $18.37
Diesel $4.69 $8.87 $17.74

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 New Windsor and Yonkers. The current time is 16:29:15.

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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.