How far is Yonkers, NY from Cherry Creek, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Cherry Creek, NY is about 396.2 miles (637.7 km), with a travel time of about 08h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 284.7 miles (458.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 12m 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
396.24 mi
08h 06m
Flight
284.64 mi
458.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
284.64 mi
Kilometers
458.09 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
396.24 mi
Kilometers
637.69 km
Drive Time
08h 06m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cherry Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 8:09 AM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Thu, Apr 23, 4:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-04-23T00:03
Arrive Cherry Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 8:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
08h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:06 PM to 3:36 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
7:48 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
Owego
NY

Village in Tioga County, New York

From Yonkers
197.9 mi
04h 03m
To Cherry Creek
198.3 mi
04h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yonkers and Cherry Creek.

  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

    16.6 mi · 23 min · New York State Thruway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Palisades Parkway North, Bear Mountain

    1.1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    14.9 mi · 17 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I-87: US 6 West, NY 17, New York State Thruway

    1972 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Long Mountain Circle

    114 m · 5 sec · Long Mountain Parkway

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto Long Mountain Parkway

    107.5 mi · 2 hr 15 min · Long Mountain Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    33.7 mi · 40 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Southern Tier Expressway

    60.6 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto State Highway 16

    5.7 mi · 9 min · State Highway 16

  18. 18

    Continue on North Union Street

    1829 ft · 35 sec · North Union Street

  19. 19

    Take the ramp right

    967 ft · 24 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    3230 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    37.1 mi · 43 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Randolph, Gowanda

    1025 ft · 29 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right

    52 m · 5 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Conewango Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Conewango Road

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 241

    1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 241

  27. 27

    Continue on Conewango Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Conewango Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Conewango Road

    739 ft · 12 sec · Conewango Road

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 83

    707 ft · 12 sec · State Highway 83

  31. 31

    Continue on South Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · South Road

  32. 32

    Continue on South Main Street

    2771 ft · 53 sec · South Main Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Center Street

    20 m · 2 sec · Center Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
34 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Mountain Parkway
141 mi · 36%
I 86
100 mi · 25%
Southern Tier Expressway
97.8 mi · 25%
New York State Thruway
16.6 mi · 4%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
14.9 mi · 4%
Conewango Road
7.19 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Long Mountain Parkway

Exit the rotary onto Long Mountain Parkway

108 mi · 02h 15m

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
08h 06m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+111.5 mi
284.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Owego
04h 03m from Yonkers
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Yonkers and Sunny near Cherry Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yonkers to Cherry Creek?

The road trip is about 396.2 miles (637.7 km) and usually takes 08h 06m 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?

Owego is a useful midpoint, sitting about 197.9 miles from Yonkers and 198.3 miles from Cherry Creek.

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

The direct path is about 284.7 miles (458.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 111.5 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 $56.05 one way or $112.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 124.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Yonkers and Sunny near Cherry Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Owego

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

91 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

101 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

110 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Cherry Creek. Straight-line distance: 284.64 mi (458.09 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 Cherry Creek

Human settlement in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Population5,095
Coordinates42.2945000, -79.0997600
Altitude397
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Cherry Creek (-79.09976, 42.2945)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 638 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.98 gal
52.93 L · about $56.05
Round trip
$112.09
27.96 gal · 105.86 L
Estimated CO2
124.2 kg one way
Round trip: 248.5 kg / 548 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $56.05 $112.09
Mid-grade $4.48 $62.64 $125.29
Premium $4.86 $67.96 $135.91
Diesel $4.69 $65.62 $131.24

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Cherry Creek. The current time is 00:03:54.

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.