How far is White Plains, NY from Tarrytown, NY?

The driving distance from White Plains, NY to Tarrytown, NY is about 135.6 miles (218.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.8 miles (170.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 41m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
135.61 mi
02h 50m
Flight
105.81 mi
170.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.81 mi
Kilometers
170.28 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
135.61 mi
Kilometers
218.24 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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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 02h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tarrytown
Thu, Oct 15, 6:20 PM EDT
Return by in White Plains
Thu, Oct 15, 9:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave White Plains
2026-10-15T15:29
Arrive Tarrytown
Thu, Oct 15, 6:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in White Plains
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
Clintondale
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From White Plains
67.8 mi
01h 25m
To Tarrytown
67.9 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E
Destination
58°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between White Plains and Tarrytown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between White Plains and Tarrytown.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    22 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Broadway

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Broadway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Orchard Street

    582 ft · 16 sec · Orchard Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    686 ft · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Cross Westchester Expressway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Cross Westchester Expressway

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto New York State Thruway

    18.1 mi · 24 min · New York State Thruway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    94.3 mi · 1 hr 49 min · New York State Thruway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9W, NY 81: Coxsackie, Ravena

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    122 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 9W North: Ravena, New Baltimore

    77 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    6.9 mi · 13 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto County Road 101

    3.4 mi · 6 min · County Road 101

  13. 13

    Continue on South Street

    924 ft · 27 sec · South Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on South Street

    27 m · 4 sec · South Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Bridge Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Cedar Grove Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Cedar Grove Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Tarrytown Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Tarrytown Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tarrytown Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between White Plains and Tarrytown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
112 mi · 83%
Cross Westchester Expressway
4.44 mi · 3%
Cedar Grove Road
3.54 mi · 3%
County Road 101
3.41 mi · 3%
Bridge Street
1.89 mi · 1%
Tarrytown Road
0.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

94.3 mi · 01h 49m

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
02h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.8 mi
105.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clintondale
01h 25m from White Plains
Leave By
12:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving White Plains and Sunny near Tarrytown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from White Plains to Tarrytown?

The road trip is about 135.6 miles (218.2 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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?

Clintondale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.8 miles from White Plains and 67.9 miles from Tarrytown.

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

The direct path is about 105.8 miles (170.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.8 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 12:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.26 one way or $42.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around White Plains and Sunny near Tarrytown.

Stop Ideas Near Clintondale

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

9 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

26 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

58 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Hudson

65 mi away
69 South Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between White Plains and Tarrytown. Straight-line distance: 105.81 mi (170.28 km).

White Plains

#1 White Plains

The most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

Population58,286
Coordinates41.0339900, -73.7629100
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Tarrytown

#2 Tarrytown

Village in town of Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York, United States

Population11,285
Coordinates42.5589700, -73.9509600
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: White Plains (-73.76291, 41.03399)
End: Tarrytown (-73.95096, 42.55897)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 218 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.78 gal
18.11 L · about $21.26
Round trip
$42.52
9.56 gal · 36.22 L
Estimated CO2
42.5 kg one way
Round trip: 85 kg / 187 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $21.26 $42.52
Mid-grade $4.98 $23.81 $47.63
Premium $5.38 $25.73 $51.45
Diesel $6.51 $31.11 $62.23

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 White Plains and Tarrytown. The current time is 15:29:30.

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.