How far is Ramapo, NY from Dobbs Ferry, NY?

The driving distance from Ramapo, NY to Dobbs Ferry, NY is about 24.4 miles (39.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
24.43 mi
00h 37m
Flight
17.72 mi
28.52 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.72 mi
Kilometers
28.52 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.43 mi
Kilometers
39.32 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dobbs Ferry
Sat, Apr 18, 9:54 AM EDT
Return by in Ramapo
Sat, Apr 18, 10:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ramapo
2026-04-18T09:17
Arrive Dobbs Ferry
Sat, Apr 18, 9:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Ramapo
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Bardonia
NY

Census-designated place in Rockland County, New York

From Ramapo
12.2 mi
00h 18m
To Dobbs Ferry
12.2 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E
Destination
70°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ramapo and Dobbs Ferry.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ramapo and Dobbs Ferry.

  1. 1

    Start on Lake Street

    47 m · 8 sec · Lake Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Torne Brook Road

    2084 ft · 2 min · Torne Brook Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Torne Valley Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Torne Valley Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Orange Turnpike

    2876 ft · 55 sec · Orange Turnpike

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Old Route 17

    1632 ft · 36 sec · Old Route 17

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 87 South, NYST South, NY 17 South

    1343 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    1231 ft · 16 sec · New York State Thruway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    17.9 mi · 23 min · New York State Thruway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9: Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow

    1202 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Broadway

    3.2 mi · 7 min · South Broadway

  11. 11

    Continue on Broadway

    1090 ft · 21 sec · Broadway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Oak Street

    25 m · 4 sec · Oak Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    16 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ramapo and Dobbs Ferry.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
18.1 mi · 74%
South Broadway
3.19 mi · 13%
Torne Valley Road
1.13 mi · 5%
Orange Turnpike
0.54 mi · 2%
Torne Brook Road
0.39 mi · 2%
Old Route 17
0.31 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

17.9 mi · 00h 23m

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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.7 mi
17.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bardonia
00h 18m from Ramapo
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Ramapo and Partly Sunny near Dobbs Ferry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ramapo to Dobbs Ferry?

The road trip is about 24.4 miles (39.3 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

Bardonia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.2 miles from Ramapo and 12.2 miles from Dobbs Ferry.

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

The direct path is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.45 one way or $6.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Ramapo and Partly Sunny near Dobbs Ferry.

Stop Ideas Near Bardonia

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

13 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

21 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

28 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

39 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ramapo and Dobbs Ferry. Straight-line distance: 17.72 mi (28.52 km).

Ramapo

#1 Ramapo

Town in Rockland County, New York, United States

Population138,356
Coordinates41.1412100, -74.1684800
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Dobbs Ferry

#2 Dobbs Ferry

Village in New York

Population10,919
Coordinates41.0145400, -73.8726400
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Start: Ramapo (-74.16848, 41.14121)
End: Dobbs Ferry (-73.87264, 41.01454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.86 gal
3.26 L · about $3.45
Round trip
$6.90
1.72 gal · 6.52 L
Estimated CO2
7.6 kg one way
Round trip: 15.3 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.45 $6.90
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.85 $7.71
Premium $4.86 $4.18 $8.36
Diesel $4.69 $4.04 $8.07

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Ramapo and Dobbs Ferry. The current time is 09:17:03.

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.