How far is Yonkers, NY from Brunswick, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Brunswick, NY is about 157 miles (252.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125.9 miles (202.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
156.94 mi
03h 19m
Flight
125.9 mi
202.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.9 mi
Kilometers
202.61 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
156.94 mi
Kilometers
252.57 km
Drive Time
03h 19m

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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 03h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brunswick
Sun, May 31, 3:16 PM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Sun, May 31, 6:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-05-31T11:56
Arrive Brunswick
Sun, May 31, 3:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yonkers
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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 Paltz
NY

Town in New York

From Yonkers
78.5 mi
01h 39m
To Brunswick
78.5 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NW
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Broadway

    55 m · 11 sec · South Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Nepperhan Avenue

    2531 ft · 49 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Nepperhan Avenue

    2517 ft · 56 sec · Nepperhan Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Ashburton Avenue

    580 ft · 19 sec · Ashburton Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Saw Mill River Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Saw Mill River Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Tuckahoe Road

    3096 ft · 1 min · Tuckahoe Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 87 North

    1087 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    25.9 mi · 34 min · New York State Thruway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    111.8 mi · 2 hr 9 min · New York State Thruway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 787, US 9W: Albany, Troy

    1351 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 378 East: South Troy

    2648 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    3145 ft · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Burden Avenue

    1490 ft · 44 sec · Burden Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto 4th Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · 4th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Jefferson Street

    705 ft · 22 sec · Jefferson Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Hill Street

    1050 ft · 30 sec · Hill Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Spring Avenue

    911 ft · 31 sec · Spring Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Linden Avenue

    2381 ft · 1 min · Linden Avenue

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pawling Avenue

    151 m · 19 sec · Pawling Avenue

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Brunswick Road

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Brunswick Road

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 2

    1270 ft · 25 sec · State Highway 2

  23. 23

    Turn right onto White Church Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · White Church Road

  24. 24

    Turn slight left

    43 m · 10 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
138 mi · 88%
I 787
6.19 mi · 4%
Brunswick Road
4.86 mi · 3%
Saw Mill River Road
1.44 mi · 1%
White Church Road
1.14 mi · 1%
4th Street
0.97 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

112 mi · 02h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.1 mi
125.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Paltz
01h 39m from Yonkers
Leave By
10:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Yonkers and Partly Sunny near Brunswick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 157 miles (252.6 km) and usually takes 03h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Paltz is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.5 miles from Yonkers and 78.5 miles from Brunswick.

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

The direct path is about 125.9 miles (202.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.21 one way or $44.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near New Paltz

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

13 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

22 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Hudson

61 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

64 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Brunswick. Straight-line distance: 125.9 mi (202.61 km).

Yonkers

#1 Yonkers

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

Population200,040
Coordinates40.9312100, -73.8987500
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Brunswick

#2 Brunswick

Town in New York

Population13,048
Coordinates42.7359100, -73.5615000
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Brunswick (-73.5615, 42.73591)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 253 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.54 gal
20.96 L · about $22.21
Round trip
$44.42
11.08 gal · 41.92 L
Estimated CO2
49.2 kg one way
Round trip: 98.5 kg / 217 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $22.21 $44.42
Mid-grade $4.48 $24.82 $49.65
Premium $4.86 $26.93 $53.86
Diesel $4.69 $26.00 $52.01

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Brunswick. The current time is 11:56:47.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.