How far is Wilson, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Wilson, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 390.2 miles (628 km), with a travel time of about 06h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 301.2 miles (484.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
390.25 mi
06h 43m
Flight
301.21 mi
484.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
301.21 mi
Kilometers
484.75 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
390.25 mi
Kilometers
628.04 km
Drive Time
06h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Fri, Oct 16, 3:36 AM EDT
Return by in Wilson
Fri, Oct 16, 10:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wilson
2026-10-15T20:52
Arrive Yonkers
Fri, Oct 16, 3:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:44 PM to 2:14 PM EDT

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

Leave by
10:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wilson
8:00 PM EDT
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
Whitney Point
NY

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

From Wilson
191.8 mi
03h 21m
To Yonkers
198.5 mi
03h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
16 mph E
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lake Street

    2985 ft · 1 min · Lake Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Ontario Street

    1604 ft · 27 sec · Ontario Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Lake Road

    18.2 mi · 27 min · East Lake Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Roosevelt Highway

    14.4 mi · 20 min · Roosevelt Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Oak Orchard Road

    2718 ft · 46 sec · Oak Orchard Road

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Roosevelt Highway

    5.7 mi · 9 min · Roosevelt Highway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Peter Smith Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Peter Smith Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    11.3 mi · 16 min · Ridge Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Sweden-Walker Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Sweden-Walker Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Brockport-Spencerport Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Brockport-Spencerport Road

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 490 East: Rochester

    2778 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Western Expressway

    20.1 mi · 26 min · Western Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Albany

    3238 ft · 42 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    30 mi · 35 min · New York State Thruway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 414: Waterloo, Clyde

    2420 ft · 59 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    100 m · 8 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on State Route 414

    1557 ft · 35 sec · State Route 414

  19. 19

    Turn left

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Auburn Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Clark Street Road

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Clark Street Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto State Street

    69 m · 12 sec · State Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Dill Street

    720 ft · 22 sec · Dill Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Loop Road

    140 m · 17 sec · Loop Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Genesee Street

  26. 26

    Continue on West Genesee Street Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Genesee Street Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 45 sec · East Lake Street

  28. 28

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  29. 29

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  30. 30

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  31. 31

    Continue on State Highway 41

    9.8 mi · 14 min · State Highway 41

  32. 32

    Turn right onto North West Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North West Street

  33. 33

    Take the ramp left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Binghamton

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 54 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on New York

    129.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6: Bear Mountain

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  38. 38

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    105 m · 5 sec

  39. 39

    Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    2854 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  41. 41

    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

  42. 42

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway

  43. 43

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  47. 47

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  48. 48

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  49. 49

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilson 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
50 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York
130 mi · 33%
I 81 South
45.7 mi · 12%
New York State Thruway
40.3 mi · 10%
East Lake Road
28.1 mi · 7%
Roosevelt Highway
20.1 mi · 5%
Western Expressway
20.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

New York

Keep slight left to continue on New York

130 mi · 02h 40m

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 43m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+89 mi
301.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Whitney Point
03h 21m from Wilson
Leave By
10:32 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Wilson and Sunny near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 390.2 miles (628 km) and usually takes 06h 43m 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?

Whitney Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 191.8 miles from Wilson and 198.5 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 301.2 miles (484.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 89 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 EDT. 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 $61.25 one way or $122.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 122.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Wilson and Sunny near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Whitney Point

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

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

RAIL

Empire Expo Center

85 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

86 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Union Station

105 mi away
321 Main St.
BUS

Scranton, PA

105 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wilson and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 301.21 mi (484.75 km).

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#1 Wilson

Village in Niagara County, New York, United States

Population1,211
Coordinates43.3097800, -78.8261500
Altitude85
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: Lake Street (-78.826018, 43.30978)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 628 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.77 gal
52.13 L · about $61.25
Round trip
$122.50
27.54 gal · 104.26 L
Estimated CO2
122.4 kg one way
Round trip: 244.7 kg / 539 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $61.25 $122.50
Mid-grade $4.98 $68.60 $137.20
Premium $5.38 $74.11 $148.22
Diesel $6.51 $89.63 $179.26

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 Wilson and Yonkers. The current time is 20:52:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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