How far is Summit, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Summit, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 162 miles (260.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.3 miles (192 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 03m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
162.02 mi
03h 01m
Flight
119.3 mi
192 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.3 mi
Kilometers
192 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
162.02 mi
Kilometers
260.74 km
Drive Time
03h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Fri, Oct 16, 7:39 AM EDT
Return by in Summit
Fri, Oct 16, 10:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Summit
2026-10-16T04:37
Arrive Yonkers
Fri, Oct 16, 7:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 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
10:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Summit
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
Rosendale
NY

Human settlement in Ulster County, New York, United States of America

From Summit
83.2 mi
01h 30m
To Yonkers
78.9 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Summit Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
67°F
Friday
Using Middleburgh as the closest live forecast in the Schoharie County weather hub.

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Friday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Charlotte Valley Road

    21 m · 6 sec · Charlotte Valley Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Highway 10

    3.3 mi · 6 min · State Highway 10

  3. 3

    Continue on Summit Street

    148 m · 10 sec · Summit Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 10

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Highway 10

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    115 m · 9 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    2045 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 7, NY 145: Cobleskill, Middleburgh

    1673 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto State Highway 145

    7.4 mi · 10 min · State Highway 145

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 30

    89 m · 8 sec · State Highway 30

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 145

    27.6 mi · 40 min · State Highway 145

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto State Highway 23

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 23

  14. 14

    Turn right onto State Highway 32

    9.2 mi · 14 min · State Highway 32

  15. 15

    Continue on King's Highway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · King's Highway

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left

    1369 ft · 34 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 21 min · New York State Thruway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    19.1 mi · 24 min · New York State Thruway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Summit 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
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
90.5 mi · 56%
State Highway 145
35 mi · 22%
State Highway 10
12 mi · 7%
State Highway 32
9.2 mi · 6%
Saw Mill River Parkway
7.81 mi · 5%
King's Highway
7.07 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

70.5 mi · 01h 21m

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 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.7 mi
119.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rosendale
01h 30m from Summit
Leave By
10:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Summit and Rain Showers Likely near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 162 miles (260.7 km) and usually takes 03h 01m 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?

Rosendale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.2 miles from Summit and 78.9 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 119.3 miles (192 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.7 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 10:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.44 one way or $50.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Summit and Rain Showers Likely near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Rosendale

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

14 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

19 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

51 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

74 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Summit and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 119.3 mi (192 km).

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#1 Summit

Town in New York, United States

Population1,081
Coordinates42.5795200, -74.5882000
Altitude645
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: Charlotteville Road (-74.588178, 42.579654)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 261 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.72 gal
21.64 L · about $25.44
Round trip
$50.89
11.44 gal · 43.28 L
Estimated CO2
50.8 kg one way
Round trip: 101.7 kg / 224 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $25.44 $50.89
Mid-grade $4.98 $28.50 $56.99
Premium $5.38 $30.79 $61.57
Diesel $6.51 $37.23 $74.46

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Summit and Yonkers. The current time is 04:37:40.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.