How far is Otisville, NY from Yonkers, NY?
Fastest route
Here are some tips and directions for your journey from Otisville, New York, to Yonkers, New York. The total distance is approximately 69.5 miles (111.8 kilometers), and the estimated travel time is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Directions
- Head east on Main St toward Highland Ave.
- Turn right onto Highland Ave, then take a slight left onto Mt Hope Ave.
- Turn left onto 11/Mt Hope Rd and continue to follow Mt Hope Rd.
- Turn right onto County Rd 78, and at the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto James P Kelly Way.
- Continue on NY-17M E to your destination in Yonkers.
- Use the right lane to take the US-6 ramp to Bear Mtn.
- Take a slight right onto US-6 E/Long Mountain Pkwy, then at Long Mountain Cir, take the 2nd exit onto the South Palisades Interstate Pkwy ramp to New York.
- Merge onto Palisades Interstate Pkwy S and take exit 9E to merge onto I-287 E/I-87 S (Toll road).
- Keep right at the fork to continue on I-87 S, following signs for N.Y. City/Saw Mill Pkwy.
- Take exit 7A for Saw Mill River Parkway, merge onto Saw Mill River Pkwy S, and then take exit 5 to merge onto Yonkers Ave.
- Use any lane to turn slightly left onto Nepperhan Ave, and finally, turn left onto S Broadway.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 If possible, avoid peak traffic hours to reduce travel time.
- 🛣️ Check for road closures or construction updates before starting your journey.
- 🛡️ Make sure to have enough change or electronic toll payment options for the toll roads.
- 🍽️ Plan for rest stops along the way to grab a meal or snacks.
- ⛽ Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel for the trip, especially for longer routes.
- 📱 Use a GPS navigation app or device to stay on track and receive real-time traffic updates.
- 🚧 Stay alert and follow road signs and signals for a safe and smooth journey.
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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 01h 23m.
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.
Census-designated place in Orange County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Otisville and Yonkers.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Otisville and Yonkers.
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Start on the route
10 m · 5 sec
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2
Turn right onto Main Street
50 m · 12 sec · Main Street
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3
Turn left onto Highland Avenue
124 m · 14 sec · Highland Avenue
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4
Turn right onto State Highway 211
54 m · 3 sec · State Highway 211
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5
Continue on State Street
646 ft · 13 sec · State Street
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6
Continue on State Street
1546 ft · 26 sec · State Street
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7
Continue on State Highway 211
5.8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 211
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8
Continue on Monhagen Avenue
1.5 km · 1 min · Monhagen Avenue
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9
Turn left onto West Main Street
1571 ft · 27 sec · West Main Street
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Turn straight onto Wickham Avenue
1.3 mi · 2 min · Wickham Avenue
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Continue on Route 211 East
1.3 mi · 3 min · Route 211 East
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12
Take the ramp slight right toward NY 17 East: Goshen, New York City
130 m · 12 sec
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13
Continue on I 84 West: Scranton
1354 ft · 33 sec
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14
Merge slight left
17.1 mi · 20 min
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15
Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain
7.1 mi · 9 min
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16
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle
105 m · 5 sec
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17
Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South
2854 ft · 1 min
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18
Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway
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19
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
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20
Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway
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21
Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway
1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway
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22
Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South
2151 ft · 52 sec
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23
Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway
7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue
776 ft · 21 sec
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Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue
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Continue on Nepperhan Avenue
2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue
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Turn sharp left onto South Broadway
70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Otisville 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.
I 84 West
Merge slight left
17.1 mi · 00h 20m
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.
Sunny leaving Otisville and Sunny near Yonkers.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Otisville to Yonkers?
The road trip is about 69.5 miles (111.9 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?
Fort Montgomery is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.2 miles from Otisville and 34.3 miles from Yonkers.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 50.1 miles (80.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.90 one way or $21.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Otisville and Sunny near Yonkers.
Stop Ideas Near Fort Montgomery
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 Fort Montgomery.
Croton–Harmon station
Poughkeepsie station
Yonkers station
Stamford Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Otisville and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 50.09 mi (80.62 km).
#1 Otisville
Town
| Population | 1,057 |
| Coordinates | 41.4734300, -74.5384900 |
| Altitude | 260 |
| 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: 112 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 52m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.45 | $10.90 | $21.80 |
| Mid-grade | $4.98 | $12.21 | $24.41 |
| Premium | $5.38 | $13.19 | $26.37 |
| Diesel | $6.51 | $15.95 | $31.89 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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