How far is South Blooming Grove, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from South Blooming Grove, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 48.5 miles (78.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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
48.54 mi
00h 58m
Flight
33.84 mi
54.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.84 mi
Kilometers
54.46 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.54 mi
Kilometers
78.11 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Sat, Apr 18, 11:34 PM EDT
Return by in South Blooming Grove
Sun, Apr 19, 12:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Blooming Grove
2026-04-18T22:36
Arrive Yonkers
Sat, Apr 18, 11:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Blooming Grove
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
New Hempstead
NY

Town in Rockland County, New York, United States

From South Blooming Grove
24.2 mi
00h 29m
To Yonkers
24.3 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE
Destination
65°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
13 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Blooming Grove and Yonkers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Blooming Grove and Yonkers.

  1. 1

    Start on Shannon Lane

    647 ft · 34 sec · Shannon Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward US 6 East, NY 17 East: Suffern

    1792 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    105 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    2854 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 87 South, I 287 East: New York City, White Plains, New York State Thruway South

    2292 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 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 South Blooming Grove 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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 31%
New York State Thruway
10.2 mi · 21%
Saw Mill River Parkway
7.81 mi · 16%
US 6
7.06 mi · 15%
US 6 East
2.88 mi · 6%
Yonkers Avenue
0.67 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Palisades Interstate Parkway

Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

15.1 mi · 00h 17m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
33.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Hempstead
00h 29m from South Blooming Grove
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving South Blooming Grove and Partly Sunny near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Blooming Grove to Yonkers?

The road trip is about 48.5 miles (78.1 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

New Hempstead is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.2 miles from South Blooming Grove and 24.3 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.86 one way or $13.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around South Blooming Grove and Partly Sunny near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near New Hempstead

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

13 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

26 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

34 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

43 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Blooming Grove and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 33.84 mi (54.46 km).

South Blooming Grove

#1 South Blooming Grove

City in Orange County, New York, United States of America

Population3,122
Coordinates41.3733700, -74.1784300
Altitude163
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: Shannon Lane (-74.178402, 41.37339)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.48 L · about $6.86
Round trip
$13.71
3.42 gal · 12.96 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $6.86 $13.71
Mid-grade $4.48 $7.66 $15.33
Premium $4.86 $8.31 $16.62
Diesel $4.69 $8.03 $16.05

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 South Blooming Grove and Yonkers. The current time is 22:36:17.

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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.