How far is Port Jefferson Station, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Port Jefferson Station, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 63.1 miles (101.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.4 miles (71.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 10m 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
63.06 mi
01h 35m
Flight
44.45 mi
71.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.45 mi
Kilometers
71.53 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.06 mi
Kilometers
101.48 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Sun, Apr 19, 1:44 AM EDT
Return by in Port Jefferson Station
Sun, Apr 19, 3:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Jefferson Station
2026-04-19T00:09
Arrive Yonkers
Sun, Apr 19, 1:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Jefferson Station
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
Hicksville
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Port Jefferson Station
30 mi
00h 47m
To Yonkers
33.1 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Jefferson Station and Yonkers.

  1. 1

    Start on Patchogue Road

    25 m · 5 sec · Patchogue Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Nesconset Highway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Nesconset Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Smithtown Bypass

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Smithtown Bypass

  4. 4

    Take the exit straight toward Route 111, Islip, Smithtown

    116 m · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Hauppauge Boulevard

    2424 ft · 46 sec · Hauppauge Boulevard

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Townline Road

    128 m · 9 sec · Townline Road

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Wheeler Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Wheeler Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto LIE North Service Road

    2816 ft · 54 sec · LIE North Service Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 West: New York

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    28.3 mi · 38 min · Long Island Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway, Whitestone Bridge, Kennedy Airport

    1267 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1604 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Cross Island Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  16. 16

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

    983 ft · 24 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    738 ft · 27 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  20. 20

    Take the ramp slight right toward Bronx River Parkway North, White Plains

    561 ft · 14 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Bronx River Parkway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Gun Hill Road

    723 ft · 25 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East Gun Hill Road

    1 mi · 3 min · East Gun Hill Road

  24. 24

    Take the ramp slight right toward Henry Hudson Parkway, Saw Mill Parkway

    100 m · 9 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Mosholu Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mosholu Parkway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A South: Manhattan, Henry Hudson Parkway South

    2492 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight right onto Henry Hudson Parkway

    829 ft · 14 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9, NY 9A North: Broadway

    700 ft · 17 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on US 9 North, NY 9A North: Van Cortlandt Park

    120 m · 13 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Broadway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Jefferson Station 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
31 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
6 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
28.3 mi · 45%
Nesconset Highway
5.88 mi · 9%
Smithtown Bypass
4.47 mi · 7%
Cross Island Parkway
3.31 mi · 5%
Cross Bronx Expressway
3.18 mi · 5%
Bronx River Parkway
2.68 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

28.3 mi · 00h 38m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
44.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hicksville
00h 47m from Port Jefferson Station
Leave By
3:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Port Jefferson Station and Showers And Thunderstorms near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Jefferson Station to Yonkers?

The road trip is about 63.1 miles (101.5 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Hicksville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30 miles from Port Jefferson Station and 33.1 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 44.4 miles (71.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.90 one way or $17.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Port Jefferson Station and Showers And Thunderstorms near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Hicksville

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 Hicksville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 12.7 mi away

Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall

Babylon , NY
47 W Main St, Babylon, NY 11702
Rating 4.6/5 26 reviews Tourist attraction,History museum
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 11.4 mi away

Babylon Town Hall Annex

North Babylon , NY
281 Phelps Ln, North Babylon, NY 11703
Rating 3.9/5 26 reviews City government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hicksville.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

27 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

31 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

37 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Jefferson Station and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 44.45 mi (71.53 km).

Port Jefferson Station

#1 Port Jefferson Station

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population7,838
Coordinates40.9253800, -73.0473300
Altitude54
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: Patchogue-Port Jefferson Road (-73.047488, 40.9253)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.22 gal
8.42 L · about $8.90
Round trip
$17.80
4.44 gal · 16.84 L
Estimated CO2
19.7 kg one way
Round trip: 39.5 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $8.90 $17.80
Mid-grade $4.48 $9.95 $19.90
Premium $4.86 $10.79 $21.58
Diesel $4.69 $10.42 $20.84

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Jefferson Station and Yonkers. The current time is 00:09:25.

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.