How far is Yonkers, NY from Carthage, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Carthage, NY is about 296.1 miles (476.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 227.9 miles (366.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 19m 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
296.05 mi
06h 09m
Flight
227.85 mi
366.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
227.85 mi
Kilometers
366.69 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
296.05 mi
Kilometers
476.45 km
Drive Time
06h 09m

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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 06h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Carthage
Sat, May 30, 8:29 PM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Sun, May 31, 2:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-05-30T14:19
Arrive Carthage
Sat, May 30, 8:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:10 PM to 1:40 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
11:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yonkers
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
Westmere
NY

Human settlement in New York, United States of America

From Yonkers
148 mi
03h 04m
To Carthage
148.1 mi
03h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 to 21 mph N
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    117.6 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    63 mi · 1 hr 13 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 169: Little Falls, Dolgeville

    1841 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2226 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Ann Street

    1740 ft · 36 sec · South Ann Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Monroe Street

    9.7 mi · 15 min · West Monroe Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 28

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Highway 28

  18. 18

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 28

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 28

  20. 20

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 8

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Highway 8

  22. 22

    Turn right onto State Highway 28

    6 mi · 9 min · State Highway 28

  23. 23

    Turn right onto State Highway 12

    11.2 mi · 16 min · State Highway 12

  24. 24

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Erwin Parkway

  25. 25

    Continue on State Highway 12

    1.2 km · 52 sec · State Highway 12

  26. 26

    Continue on Bea Luck Road

    19.8 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Utica Boulevard

    2768 ft · 1 min · Utica Boulevard

  28. 28

    Continue on South State Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South State Street

  29. 29

    Continue on State Highway 26

    13.2 mi · 19 min · State Highway 26

  30. 30

    Continue on Broad Street

    1942 ft · 34 sec · Broad Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Bridge Street

  32. 32

    Continue on State Street

    1166 ft · 19 sec · State Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
206 mi · 70%
Bea Luck Road
19.8 mi · 7%
State Highway 26
13.2 mi · 4%
State Highway 12
12 mi · 4%
State Highway 28
11.7 mi · 4%
Erwin Parkway
9.71 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

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 09m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.2 mi
227.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westmere
03h 04m from Yonkers
Leave By
11:40 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Yonkers and Partly Sunny near Carthage.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 296.1 miles (476.5 km) and usually takes 06h 09m 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?

Westmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 148 miles from Yonkers and 148.1 miles from Carthage.

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

The direct path is about 227.9 miles (366.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.2 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 $41.89 one way or $83.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Westmere

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 Westmere and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 8.7 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Albany City Hall
Meeting point 6.3 mi away

Albany City Hall

Albany , NY
24 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12207
Rating 4.0/5 68 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westmere.

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

12 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Schenectady

15 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

40 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

43 mi away
267 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Carthage. Straight-line distance: 227.85 mi (366.69 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 Carthage

Village in the United States

Population3,256
Coordinates43.9781200, -75.6093600
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Carthage (-75.60936, 43.97812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 476 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.45 gal
39.55 L · about $41.89
Round trip
$83.79
20.9 gal · 79.1 L
Estimated CO2
92.9 kg one way
Round trip: 185.7 kg / 409 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $41.89 $83.79
Mid-grade $4.48 $46.83 $93.65
Premium $4.86 $50.80 $101.59
Diesel $4.69 $49.05 $98.10

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Carthage. The current time is 14:19:53.

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.