How far is Wilton, NY from Yonkers, NY?

The driving distance from Wilton, NY to Yonkers, NY is about 185.7 miles (298.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.6 miles (250.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 53m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
185.67 mi
02h 56m
Flight
155.59 mi
250.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.59 mi
Kilometers
250.39 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.67 mi
Kilometers
298.8 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yonkers
Fri, Apr 17, 11:23 AM EDT
Return by in Wilton
Fri, Apr 17, 2:20 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wilton
2026-04-17T08:26
Arrive Yonkers
Fri, Apr 17, 11:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wilton
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lake Katrine
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From Wilton
92.7 mi
01h 28m
To Yonkers
93 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
80°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Gansevoort Road

    10 m · 6 sec · Gansevoort Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northern Pines Road

    602 ft · 18 sec · Northern Pines Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Ballard Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Ballard Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 87 South

    1170 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    35.3 mi · 43 min · Adirondack Northway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    19.1 mi · 24 min · New York State Thruway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Saw Mill River Parkway South

    2151 ft · 52 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward West Yonkers Avenue

    776 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2523 ft · 58 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn sharp left onto South Broadway

    70 m · 6 sec · South Broadway

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 64%
Adirondack Northway
35.3 mi · 19%
New York State Thruway
20 mi · 11%
Saw Mill River Parkway
7.81 mi · 4%
Ballard Road
1.66 mi · 1%
Yonkers Avenue
0.67 mi
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

118 mi · 02h 17m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.1 mi
155.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Katrine
01h 28m from Wilton
Leave By
12:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Wilton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Yonkers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 185.7 miles (298.8 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Lake Katrine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.7 miles from Wilton and 93 miles from Yonkers.

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

The direct path is about 155.6 miles (250.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.1 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 12:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.26 one way or $52.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Wilton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Yonkers.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Katrine

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

8 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

31 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

34 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

76 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wilton and Yonkers. Straight-line distance: 155.59 mi (250.39 km).

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#1 Wilton

Town in New York

Population16,954
Coordinates43.1800700, -73.7442900
Altitude106
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: Gansevoort Road (-73.744294, 43.180082)
End: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 299 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.55 gal
24.8 L · about $26.26
Round trip
$52.52
13.1 gal · 49.6 L
Estimated CO2
58.2 kg one way
Round trip: 116.4 kg / 257 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $26.26 $52.52
Mid-grade $4.48 $29.35 $58.70
Premium $4.86 $31.84 $63.68
Diesel $4.69 $30.75 $61.49

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 · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Wilton and Yonkers. The current time is 08:26:32.

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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.