How far is Woodbury, NY from Mount Vernon, NY?

The driving distance from Woodbury, NY to Mount Vernon, NY is about 50.1 miles (80.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.2 miles (55.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m 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
50.13 mi
01h 02m
Flight
34.22 mi
55.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.22 mi
Kilometers
55.07 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.13 mi
Kilometers
80.67 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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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 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Vernon
Thu, Oct 15, 7:35 PM EDT
Return by in Woodbury
Thu, Oct 15, 8:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbury
2026-10-15T18:33
Arrive Mount Vernon
Thu, Oct 15, 7:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodbury
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
New Square
NY

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

From Woodbury
24 mi
00h 31m
To Mount Vernon
26.1 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 mph E
Destination
63°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 Woodbury and Mount Vernon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury and Mount Vernon.

  1. 1

    Start on Falls Lane

    106 m · 27 sec · Falls Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Route 32

    4.1 mi · 8 min · State Route 32

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 32

    93 m · 12 sec · State Route 32

  4. 4

    Continue on Averell Avenue

    1613 ft · 48 sec · Averell Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto US 6 East: Palisades Interstate Parkway, Bear Mountain, West Point

    1855 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Long Mountain Parkway

    3 mi · 4 min · Long Mountain Parkway

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    105 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    2854 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  11. 11

    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

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · New York State Thruway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · New York State Thruway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway, Mile Square Road

    1552 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Central Park Avenue

    1986 ft · 57 sec · Central Park Avenue

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward Cross County Parkway East

    1167 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    1 mi · 2 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward West Broad Street, Gramatan Avenue

    102 m · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Fleetwood Avenue

    1511 ft · 47 sec · Fleetwood Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Gramatan Avenue

    1768 ft · 44 sec · Gramatan Avenue

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Gramatan Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · Gramatan Avenue

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Gramatan Avenue

    1696 ft · 49 sec · Gramatan Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East Prospect Avenue

    17 m · 2 sec · East Prospect Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Prospect Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbury and Mount Vernon.

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
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
18.1 mi · 36%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
15.1 mi · 30%
State Route 32
4.12 mi · 8%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
3.11 mi · 6%
Long Mountain Parkway
3 mi · 6%
Cross County Parkway (local lanes)
1.04 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Palisades Interstate Parkway

Merge slight right onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

15.1 mi · 00h 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
01h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.9 mi
34.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Square
00h 31m from Woodbury
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Woodbury and Sunny near Mount Vernon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbury to Mount Vernon?

The road trip is about 50.1 miles (80.7 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

New Square is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24 miles from Woodbury and 26.1 miles from Mount Vernon.

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

The direct path is about 34.2 miles (55.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.9 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.87 one way or $15.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woodbury and Sunny near Mount Vernon.

Stop Ideas Near New Square

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

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

14 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

25 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

33 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

42 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbury and Mount Vernon. Straight-line distance: 34.22 mi (55.07 km).

Woodbury

#1 Woodbury

Town in Orange County, New York

Population10,879
Coordinates41.3645400, -74.1059800
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Mount Vernon

#2 Mount Vernon

The most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

Population68,628
Coordinates40.9126000, -73.8370800
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Start: Falls Lane (-74.104929, 41.364143)
End: East Prospect Avenue (-73.83708, 40.912722)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.77 gal
6.7 L · about $7.87
Round trip
$15.75
3.54 gal · 13.4 L
Estimated CO2
15.7 kg one way
Round trip: 31.5 kg / 69 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $7.87 $15.75
Mid-grade $4.98 $8.82 $17.64
Premium $5.38 $9.53 $19.05
Diesel $6.51 $11.52 $23.04

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 Woodbury and Mount Vernon. The current time is 18:33:51.

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.