How far is Porter, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Porter, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 197 miles (317 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 166.3 miles (267.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 25m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
196.95 mi
03h 42m
Flight
166.3 mi
267.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
166.3 mi
Kilometers
267.64 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
196.95 mi
Kilometers
316.96 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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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 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Wed, Apr 22, 9:44 PM EDT
Return by in Porter
Thu, Apr 23, 1:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Porter
2026-04-22T18:01
Arrive Yonkers
Wed, Apr 22, 9:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Porter
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Saugerties
NY

Town in Ulster County, New York, United States

From Porter
100.7 mi
01h 51m
To Yonkers
96.3 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph S
Destination
61°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Grimes Hill Road

    39 m · 10 sec · South Grimes Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 22

    8.3 mi · 11 min · State Highway 22

  3. 3

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.9 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 22

    1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 22

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Highway 29

    10.3 mi · 16 min · State Highway 29

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    18 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Hill Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Hill Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Hegeman Bridge Road

    3248 ft · 2 min · Hegeman Bridge Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left

    22.3 mi · 34 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Plank Road

    142 m · 19 sec · Plank Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Oakwood Avenue

    3.4 mi · 7 min · Oakwood Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on 10th Street

    119 m · 14 sec · 10th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Hoosick Street

    156 m · 17 sec · Hoosick Street

  14. 14

    Turn right

    2780 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    9.4 mi · 13 min

  16. 16

    Continue on I 87 Toll: New York State Thruway

    3231 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 South: New York, Massachusetts Turnpike, Exits 22-1

    2725 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    111.2 mi · 2 hr 8 min · New York State Thruway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    19.1 mi · 24 min · New York State Thruway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Porter 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
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
131 mi · 67%
State Highway 29
10.3 mi · 5%
State Highway 22
9.58 mi · 5%
Hoosick Street
9.46 mi · 5%
Saw Mill River Parkway
7.81 mi · 4%
Oakwood Avenue
3.38 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

111 mi · 02h 08m

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
03h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.7 mi
166.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saugerties
01h 51m from Porter
Leave By
9:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Porter and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 197 miles (317 km) and usually takes 03h 42m 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?

Saugerties is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.7 miles from Porter and 96.3 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 166.3 miles (267.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.86 one way or $55.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Porter and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Saugerties

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

17 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Hudson

23 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

41 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

65 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Porter and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 166.3 mi (267.64 km).

Porter

#1 Porter

Town in Niagara County, New York, United States

Population6,503
Coordinates43.2936900, -73.2776100
Altitude176
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: South Grimes Hill Road (-73.277619, 43.2938)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 317 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.95 gal
26.31 L · about $27.86
Round trip
$55.73
13.9 gal · 52.62 L
Estimated CO2
61.8 kg one way
Round trip: 123.5 kg / 272 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $27.86 $55.73
Mid-grade $4.48 $31.14 $62.29
Premium $4.86 $33.78 $67.57
Diesel $4.69 $32.62 $65.25

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Porter and Yonkers. The current time is 18:01:27.

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.