How far is Philmont, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Philmont, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 105.4 miles (169.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 91.9 miles (147.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 47m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
105.39 mi
01h 53m
Flight
91.89 mi
147.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.89 mi
Kilometers
147.88 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.39 mi
Kilometers
169.61 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Thu, Oct 15, 4:17 PM EDT
Return by in Philmont
Thu, Oct 15, 6:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Philmont
2026-10-15T14:24
Arrive Yonkers
Thu, Oct 15, 4:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Philmont
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
Hillside Lake
NY

Census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York

From Philmont
52.5 mi
00h 56m
To Yonkers
52.9 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
41°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 mph NW
Destination
64°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 Philmont and Yonkers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Prospect Street

    14 m · 4 sec · Prospect Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Rock Street

    101 m · 18 sec · Rock Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 217

    1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 217

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1556 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    87.4 mi · 1 hr 59 min · Taconic State Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill Parkway, Yonkers

    2588 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    13.5 mi · 19 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Taconic State Parkway
87.4 mi · 83%
Saw Mill River Parkway
13.5 mi · 13%
State Highway 217
1.64 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.73 mi · 1%
Yonkers Avenue
0.67 mi · 1%
Saw Mill Parkway
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

Taconic State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

87.4 mi · 01h 59m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
91.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillside Lake
00h 56m from Philmont
Leave By
2:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Philmont and Sunny near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Philmont to Yonkers?

The road trip is about 105.4 miles (169.6 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

Hillside Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.5 miles from Philmont and 52.9 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 91.9 miles (147.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 2:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.55 one way or $33.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hillside Lake

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

15 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

36 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

47 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

67 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Philmont and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 91.89 mi (147.88 km).

Philmont

#1 Philmont

Village in New York

Population1,259
Coordinates42.2484200, -73.6531800
Altitude124
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: Prospect Street (-73.653164, 42.248414)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.72 gal
14.08 L · about $16.55
Round trip
$33.09
7.44 gal · 28.16 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.1 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $16.55 $33.09
Mid-grade $4.98 $18.53 $37.07
Premium $5.38 $20.02 $40.04
Diesel $6.51 $24.21 $48.43

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 Philmont and Yonkers. The current time is 14:24:06.

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.