How far is Yonkers, NY from Belle Harbor, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Belle Harbor, NY is about 35.5 miles (57.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
35.52 mi
01h 01m
Flight
24.69 mi
39.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.69 mi
Kilometers
39.73 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.52 mi
Kilometers
57.16 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belle Harbor
Sat, Nov 7, 3:37 AM EST
Return by in Yonkers
Sat, Nov 7, 4:39 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-11-07T02:35
Arrive Belle Harbor
Sat, Nov 7, 3:37 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yonkers
9:30 PM EST
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
Richmond Hill
NY

A hamlet in the Town of Mount Pleasant, New York.

From Yonkers
17.7 mi
00h 30m
To Belle Harbor
17.8 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 13 mph NW
Destination
Belle Harbor Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Saturday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yonkers and Belle Harbor.

  1. 1

    Start on South Broadway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Broadway

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward Henry Hudson Parkway North, Yonkers

    803 ft · 20 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Henry Hudson Parkway

    1197 ft · 22 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Mosholu Parkway

    1079 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Mosholu Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Mosholu Parkway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Gun Hill Road

    1 mi · 3 min · West Gun Hill Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward Bronx River Parkway South, Sound View Park

    131 m · 11 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Bronx River Parkway South, Sound View Park

    117 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Bronx River Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Throgs Neck Bridge, George Washington Bridge

    829 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

    139 m · 16 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 95 North: New Haven Connecticut

    747 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Cross Bronx Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 678 South: Whitestone Bridge, Queens

    1.5 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  17. 17

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Belt Parkway West

    859 ft · 21 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Belt Parkway West, Verrazano Bridge

    2610 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    8 mi · 12 min · Belt Parkway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Flatbush Avenue South, Rockaways

    1474 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Flatbush Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Flatbush Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge

    1.6 km · 2 min · Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Beach Channel Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · Beach Channel Drive

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Beach 144th Street

    38 m · 11 sec · Beach 144th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Cronston Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Cronston Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Beach 129th Street

    1476 ft · 56 sec · Beach 129th Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Rockaway Beach Boulevard

    17 m · 2 sec · Rockaway Beach Boulevard

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rockaway Beach Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Belt Parkway
8.01 mi · 23%
Van Wyck Expressway
7.09 mi · 20%
Bronx River Parkway
2.78 mi · 8%
South Broadway
2.25 mi · 6%
Whitestone Expressway
2.25 mi · 6%
Flatbush Avenue
1.65 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Belt Parkway

Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

8.01 mi · 00h 12m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.8 mi
24.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richmond Hill
00h 30m from Yonkers
Leave By
4:26 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Yonkers and Mostly Sunny near Belle Harbor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yonkers to Belle Harbor?

The road trip is about 35.5 miles (57.2 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Richmond Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.7 miles from Yonkers and 17.8 miles from Belle Harbor.

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

The direct path is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:26 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.39 one way or $10.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Yonkers and Mostly Sunny near Belle Harbor.

Stop Ideas Near Richmond Hill

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 Richmond Hill and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 8.1 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 9.3 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 8.9 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Richmond Hill.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

15 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

New Rochelle station

24 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

28 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Belle Harbor. Straight-line distance: 24.69 mi (39.73 km).

Yonkers

#1 Yonkers

The second most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

Population200,040
Coordinates40.9312100, -73.8987500
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
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#2 Belle Harbor

Belle Harbor is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.5759400, -73.8481900
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Belle Harbor (-73.84819, 40.57594)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.25 gal
4.74 L · about $5.39
Round trip
$10.77
2.5 gal · 9.48 L
Estimated CO2
11.1 kg one way
Round trip: 22.2 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $5.39 $10.77
Mid-grade $4.87 $6.09 $12.18
Premium $5.27 $6.59 $13.17
Diesel $6.47 $8.09 $16.18

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Belle Harbor. The current time is 02:35:21.

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.