How far is West Haverstraw, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from West Haverstraw, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
27.18 mi
00h 44m
Flight
19.75 mi
31.79 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.75 mi
Kilometers
31.79 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.18 mi
Kilometers
43.75 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Tue, May 12, 11:57 PM EDT
Return by in West Haverstraw
Wed, May 13, 12:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Haverstraw
2026-05-12T23:13
Arrive Yonkers
Tue, May 12, 11:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in West Haverstraw
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Grand View-on-Hudson
NY

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

From West Haverstraw
13.6 mi
00h 22m
To Yonkers
13.6 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Haverstraw and Yonkers.

  1. 1

    Start on South Liberty Drive

    4.2 mi · 6 min · South Liberty Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on North Route 303

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Route 303

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 303 North

    3.4 mi · 4 min · State Highway 303 North

  4. 4

    Turn right

    1031 ft · 14 sec

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    682 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on I 87 South, I 287 East: New York State Thruway

    1238 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    7.1 mi · 10 min · New York State Thruway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
8.02 mi · 30%
Saw Mill River Parkway
7.81 mi · 29%
South Liberty Drive
4.19 mi · 15%
State Highway 303 North
3.52 mi · 13%
North Route 303
1.45 mi · 5%
Yonkers Avenue
0.67 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Saw Mill River Parkway

Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

7.81 mi · 00h 10m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
19.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grand View-on-Hudson
00h 22m from West Haverstraw
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Haverstraw and Sunny near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Haverstraw to Yonkers?

The road trip is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Grand View-on-Hudson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.6 miles from West Haverstraw and 13.6 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.85 one way or $7.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Haverstraw and Sunny near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Grand View-on-Hudson

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Grand View-on-Hudson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.4 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 11.3 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Grand View-on-Hudson
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 13.8 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Grand View-on-Hudson
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Grand View-on-Hudson.

RAIL

Yonkers station

14 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

15 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

New Rochelle station

20 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

32 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Haverstraw and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 19.75 mi (31.79 km).

West Haverstraw

#1 West Haverstraw

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

Population10,167
Coordinates41.2095400, -73.9854200
Altitude33
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 Liberty Dr (-73.985506, 41.209531)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.96 gal
3.63 L · about $3.85
Round trip
$7.70
1.92 gal · 7.26 L
Estimated CO2
8.5 kg one way
Round trip: 17.1 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.85 $7.70
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.30 $8.60
Premium $4.86 $4.67 $9.33
Diesel $4.69 $4.51 $9.01

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between West Haverstraw and Yonkers. The current time is 23:13:28.

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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.