How far is Waddington, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Waddington, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 395.3 miles (636.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 279.7 miles (450.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
395.34 mi
06h 35m
Flight
279.67 mi
450.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
279.67 mi
Kilometers
450.08 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
395.34 mi
Kilometers
636.24 km
Drive Time
06h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Fri, Nov 6, 4:08 PM EST
Return by in Waddington
Fri, Nov 6, 10:44 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Waddington
2026-11-06T09:33
Arrive Yonkers
Fri, Nov 6, 4:08 PM EST
Route Timing
06h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:36 PM to 2:06 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:48 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Waddington
8:00 PM EST
Overnight-style route

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
Canajoharie
NY

Town in New York, USA

From Waddington
190.5 mi
03h 17m
To Yonkers
204.8 mi
03h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Friday

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    616 ft · 31 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Lincoln Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 37

    17.8 mi · 25 min · State Highway 37

  4. 4

    Take the exit sharp left toward NY 812

    1330 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Highway 812

    5.7 mi · 6 min · State Highway 812

  6. 6

    Continue on North State Street

    1.4 km · 59 sec · North State Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 812

    11.5 mi · 13 min · State Highway 812

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right

    11.5 mi · 13 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto William Street

    2943 ft · 40 sec · William Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 58

    5.5 mi · 6 min · State Highway 58

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Balmat-Fowler Road

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Balmat-Fowler Road

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 812

    7.9 mi · 9 min · State Highway 812

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 812

    1770 ft · 34 sec · State Highway 812

  14. 14

    Continue on State Street

    2079 ft · 59 sec · State Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Route 3

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Route 3

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Indian River Road

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Indian River Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Indian River Road

    10.4 mi · 13 min · Indian River Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on State Highway 812

    8.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 812

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East State Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East State Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Ross Road

    2675 ft · 1 min · Ross Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Bea Luck Road

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  24. 24

    Continue on State Highway 12

    1.2 km · 52 sec · State Highway 12

  25. 25

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Erwin Parkway

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 12

    22 mi · 31 min · State Highway 12

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto State Route 49

    2039 ft · 27 sec · State Route 49

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    998 ft · 13 sec

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Genesee Street South

    840 ft · 18 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90

    1.2 km · 2 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    1766 ft · 43 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    83.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · New York State Thruway

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    19.1 mi · 24 min · New York State Thruway

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  40. 40

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  41. 41

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Waddington and Yonkers.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
43 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
222 mi · 56%
State Highway 812
33.8 mi · 9%
State Highway 12
23.1 mi · 6%
Bea Luck Road
19.6 mi · 5%
State Highway 37
17.8 mi · 5%
Indian River Road
16.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 35m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+115.6 mi
279.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canajoharie
03h 17m from Waddington
Leave By
10:48 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Waddington and Rain near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 395.3 miles (636.2 km) and usually takes 06h 35m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Canajoharie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 190.5 miles from Waddington and 204.8 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 279.7 miles (450.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 115.6 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $60.32 one way or $120.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 124 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Waddington and Rain near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Canajoharie

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

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

RAIL

Amsterdam station

30 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
RAIL

Schenectady

52 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Union Station

57 mi away
321 Main St.
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

65 mi away
26 Station Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Waddington and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 279.67 mi (450.08 km).

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#1 Waddington

Human settlement in New York, United States of America

Population1,266
Coordinates44.8645000, -75.2041000
Altitude83
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: Main Street (-75.203882, 44.864579)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 636 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.95 gal
52.81 L · about $60.32
Round trip
$120.64
27.9 gal · 105.62 L
Estimated CO2
124 kg one way
Round trip: 247.9 kg / 547 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.32 $60.32 $120.64
Mid-grade $4.88 $68.08 $136.15
Premium $5.28 $73.68 $147.37
Diesel $6.48 $90.37 $180.74

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 · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Waddington and Yonkers. The current time is 09:33:16.

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.