How far is Port Chester, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Port Chester, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 17.8 miles (28.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
17.77 mi
00h 27m
Flight
13.1 mi
21.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.1 mi
Kilometers
21.08 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.77 mi
Kilometers
28.6 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Sun, May 24, 8:20 PM EDT
Return by in Port Chester
Sun, May 24, 8:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Chester
2026-05-24T19:52
Arrive Yonkers
Sun, May 24, 8:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Port Chester
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
New Rochelle
NY

A city in Westchester County, New York.

From Port Chester
8.5 mi
00h 13m
To Yonkers
9.3 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph E
Destination
50°F
Overnight

Rain

Starts
Sun, May 24 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Chester and Yonkers.

  1. 1

    Start on North Pearl Street

    2021 ft · 59 sec · North Pearl Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto Boston Post Road

    3187 ft · 1 min · Boston Post Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1765 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    7.5 mi · 10 min · New England Thruway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward North Avenue, Cedar Street, New Rochelle

    1659 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Memorial Highway

    957 ft · 19 sec · Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Cross Avenue

    584 ft · 12 sec · Cross Avenue

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Elmer Miller Circle

    5 m · 1 sec · Norman Rockwell Boulevard

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Norman Rockwell Boulevard

    599 ft · 24 sec · Norman Rockwell Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Lincoln Avenue

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Lincoln Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · West Lincoln Avenue

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto West Lincoln Avenue

    2569 ft · 51 sec · West Lincoln Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on West Lincoln Avenue

    1079 ft · 25 sec · West Lincoln Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Mount Vernon Avenue

    2094 ft · 39 sec · Mount Vernon Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Yonkers Avenue

    3.2 mi · 5 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 Port Chester 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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
101.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New England Thruway
7.45 mi · 42%
Yonkers Avenue
3.24 mi · 18%
Lincoln Avenue
2.64 mi · 15%
Boston Post Road
0.94 mi · 5%
West Lincoln Avenue
0.71 mi · 4%
Nepperhan Avenue
0.48 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New England Thruway

Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

7.45 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
13.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Rochelle
00h 13m from Port Chester
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Port Chester and Rain near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Chester to Yonkers?

The road trip is about 17.8 miles (28.6 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Rochelle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.5 miles from Port Chester and 9.3 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Port Chester and Rain near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near New Rochelle

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around New Rochelle and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.4 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 3.5 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

New Rochelle
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 6.1 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

New Rochelle
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 10.5 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Rochelle.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

10 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

25 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Chester and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 13.1 mi (21.08 km).

Port Chester

#1 Port Chester

Village in Westchester County, New York

Population28,857
Coordinates41.0017600, -73.6656800
Altitude13
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: North Pearl Street (-73.665704, 41.001769)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 29 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.63 gal
2.37 L · about $2.53
Round trip
$5.05
1.26 gal · 4.74 L
Estimated CO2
5.6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.2 kg / 25 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.53 $5.05
Mid-grade $4.48 $2.82 $5.65
Premium $4.86 $3.06 $6.12
Diesel $4.69 $2.96 $5.91

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Chester and Yonkers. The current time is 19:52:47.

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.