How far is Niagara Falls, NY from Yonkers, NY?

Fastest route

The journey from Niagara Falls, New York, to Yonkers, New York, covers a distance of approximately 396 miles (638 kilometers) and takes around 6 hours and 29 minutes. The route includes tolls. Here are some tips and suggestions to make your trip more enjoyable:

Directions

1. Get on I-190 S from Pine Ave and Niagara Falls Blvd. 🗺️ Head south on 20th St toward Grand Ave, then take a right onto Pine Ave, which becomes Niagara Falls Blvd. Merge onto I-190 S.

2. Follow I-190 S, I-290 E, and I-90 E to NY-98 S/Oak St in Batavia, and take exit 16 for I-290 E. 🛣️ Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 16 for I-290 E toward I-90/Tonawanda/Rochester. Take exit 1-49 on the left to merge onto I-90 E toward Albany. Take the exit toward NY-98 S/Oak St.

3. Use the left lane to follow signs for NY-98 S/NY-5/NY-63/NY-33/Batavia/Attica/Business Dist. 🚧 Stay in the left lane and follow the signs for NY-98 S/NY-5/NY-63/NY-33/Batavia/Attica/Business Dist.

4. Get on I-390 S in Groveland from NY-63 S and NY-36 S. 🛣️ Turn left onto NY-98 S/Oak St, then right onto NY-63 S/Ellicott St. Continue on NY-63 S and turn right onto Peoria Rd. Turn left onto Wallace Rd, then right onto NY-36 S/York Rd. Continue on NY-36 S.

5. Continue on I-390 S. Take I-86 E to NY-17 E in Windsor. 🗺️ Follow the signs and take I-390 S. Then, continue onto I-86 E/NY-17 E and keep left at the fork to stay on I-86 E/NY-17 E, following signs for New York City.

6. Get on I-87 S in Harriman. 🛣️ Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Interstate 87 S/New York, and merge onto I-87 S.

7. Follow I-87 S to Saw Mill River Pkwy S in Greenburgh, and take exit 7A. 🗺️ Keep right at the fork to stay on I-87 S, following signs for N.Y.City/Saw Mill Pkwy. Take exit 7A for Saw Mill River Parkway S.

8. Continue on Saw Mill River Pkwy S to your destination in Yonkers, and merge onto Saw Mill River Pkwy S. 🚗 Merge onto Saw Mill River Pkwy S, then take exit 5 to merge onto Yonkers Ave. Turn slightly left onto Nepperhan Ave and then left onto S Broadway.

Tips & Suggestions

• 🚘 Plan for approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes of travel time.
• 🛣️ Check for tolls along the route and have cash or electronic payment options ready.
• ⛽ Make sure your vehicle is well-maintained before embarking on the journey.
• 🍴 Pack some snacks and drinks for the road to stay energized.
• 📱 Use a navigation app to stay updated with real-time traffic conditions.

FAQs

Q: How long does it take to travel from Niagara Falls to Yonkers? A: The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Q: What is the total distance between Niagara Falls and Yonkers? A: The total distance is about 396 miles (638 kilometers).

Q: Are there any tolls on the route from Niagara Falls to Yonkers? A: Yes, there are tolls on this route.

Q: Can I use electronic payment methods for the tolls? A: Yes, most toll booths accept electronic payment methods such as E-ZPass.

Q: Are there any scenic spots or attractions along the way? A: There are several scenic spots along the route, including beautiful countryside views and possible places to stop for photos or short breaks.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Niagara Falls and Yonkers is 303.98 miles (489.21 km).

Flight distance from Niagara Falls, NY to Yonkers, NY is 303.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 49 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 44 minutes to travel from Niagara Falls to Yonkers with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Niagara Falls, New York to Yonkers, New York is: 411.7 miles (662.57 km) by car.

Driving from Niagara Falls to Yonkers will take approximately 06 hours 32 minutes.

#1 Niagara Falls

A city in Niagara County, New York. It is located on the Niagara River, which forms the border between the United States and Canada. Niagara Falls is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Niagara Falls State Park and the Cave of the Winds.

Population	47392
GPS Coordinates	43°5'40"N 79°3'24"W
Latitude	43.0945000
Longitude	-79.0567100
Altitude	187
Country	United States

#2 Yonkers

The second most populous city in Westchester County, New York. It is located just north of New York City. Yonkers is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Yonkers Museum and the Hudson River Museum.

Population	200040
GPS Coordinates	40°55'52"N 73°53'56"W
Latitude	40.9312100
Longitude	-73.8987500
Altitude	25
Country	United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Niagara Falls and Yonkers

The distance between Niagara Falls and Yonkers is 663 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 21 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Niagara Falls and Yonkers. The current time is 01:46:34.

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 54.99 liters (14.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Niagara Falls and Yonkers.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Niagara Falls to Yonkers is $54.68 (diesel $68.19).

New York gas prices.

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 14, 2025.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Niagara Falls and Yonkers (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.