How far is Palermo, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Palermo, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 278.2 miles (447.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 207.8 miles (334.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
278.19 mi
04h 36m
Flight
207.8 mi
334.42 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
207.8 mi
Kilometers
334.42 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
278.19 mi
Kilometers
447.71 km
Drive Time
04h 36m

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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 04h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Sun, May 31, 12:02 PM EDT
Return by in Palermo
Sun, May 31, 4:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Palermo
2026-05-31T07:26
Arrive Yonkers
Sun, May 31, 12:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Palermo
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Hancock
NY

Town in Delaware County, New York, United States

From Palermo
138.9 mi
02h 18m
To Yonkers
139.2 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph W
Destination
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Palermo and Yonkers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Palermo and Yonkers.

  1. 1

    Start on State Route 3

    1 mi · 2 min · State Route 3

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto State Route 264

    7.2 mi · 11 min · State Route 264

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward NY 481 South

    1169 ft · 28 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    12.5 mi · 14 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 South: Syracuse

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 14 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    72.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on New York

    129.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    105 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    2854 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  14. 14

    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

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York
130 mi · 47%
I 81 South
84.1 mi · 30%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 5%
NY 481 South
12.7 mi · 5%
New York State Thruway
10.2 mi · 4%
Saw Mill River Parkway
7.81 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York

Keep slight left to continue on New York

130 mi · 02h 40m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+70.4 mi
207.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hancock
02h 18m from Palermo
Leave By
7:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Palermo 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 Palermo to Yonkers?

The road trip is about 278.2 miles (447.7 km) and usually takes 04h 36m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hancock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.9 miles from Palermo and 139.2 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 207.8 miles (334.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 70.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.37 one way or $78.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Palermo and Mostly Sunny near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Hancock

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

69 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

93 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

110 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Palermo and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 207.8 mi (334.42 km).

Palermo

#1 Palermo

Human settlement in Oswego County, New York, United States of America

Population3,499
Coordinates43.3650700, -76.2824300
Altitude143
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: State Route 3 (-76.282402, 43.365072)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 448 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.82 gal
37.16 L · about $39.37
Round trip
$78.74
19.64 gal · 74.32 L
Estimated CO2
87.3 kg one way
Round trip: 174.5 kg / 385 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $39.37 $78.74
Mid-grade $4.48 $44.00 $88.01
Premium $4.86 $47.74 $95.47
Diesel $4.69 $46.10 $92.19

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

There is no time difference between Palermo and Yonkers. The current time is 07:26:09.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.