How far is Yonkers, NY from Covington, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Covington, NY is about 333.1 miles (536.1 km), with a travel time of about 06h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 249.7 miles (401.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
333.1 mi
06h 50m
Flight
249.67 mi
401.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
249.67 mi
Kilometers
401.8 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
333.1 mi
Kilometers
536.08 km
Drive Time
06h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Covington
Mon, Nov 9, 2:49 PM EST
Return by in Yonkers
Mon, Nov 9, 9:39 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-11-09T07:58
Arrive Covington
Mon, Nov 9, 2:49 PM EST
Route Timing
06h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:50 PM to 2:20 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:20 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yonkers
8:00 PM EST
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
Windsor
NY

Town in Broome County, New York, United States

From Yonkers
165.4 mi
03h 25m
To Covington
167.7 mi
03h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 12:00 AM EST
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
50°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 18 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    38.6 mi · 45 min · Genesee Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 408, NY 63: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park

    2012 ft · 51 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

    666 ft · 10 sec · Mount Morris-Geneseo Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Geneseo-Mount Morris Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Genesee Street

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Genesee Street

    30 m · 1 sec · Genesee Street

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Genesee Street

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Genesee Street

  23. 23

    Continue on State Highway 63

    1.1 km · 55 sec · State Highway 63

  24. 24

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Big Tree Road

  25. 25

    Turn sharp left onto Perry Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Perry Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Court Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Court Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Court Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Mountain Parkway
141 mi · 42%
I 86
100 mi · 30%
Genesee Expressway
38.6 mi · 12%
New York State Thruway
16.6 mi · 5%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
14.9 mi · 4%
Genesee Street
8.73 mi · 3%
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
06h 50m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+83.4 mi
249.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor
03h 25m from Yonkers
Leave By
10:20 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Yonkers and Chance Rain Showers near Covington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 333.1 miles (536.1 km) and usually takes 06h 50m 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?

Windsor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 165.4 miles from Yonkers and 167.7 miles from Covington.

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

The direct path is about 249.7 miles (401.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 83.4 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 EST. 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 $50.20 one way or $100.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 104.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Yonkers and Chance Rain Showers near Covington.

Stop Ideas Near Windsor

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

74 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

95 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

112 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Union Station

119 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Covington. Straight-line distance: 249.67 mi (401.8 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 Covington

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

Population1,192
Coordinates42.8533900, -78.0102900
Altitude336
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Covington (-78.01029, 42.85339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 536 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.75 gal
44.49 L · about $50.20
Round trip
$100.39
23.5 gal · 88.98 L
Estimated CO2
104.4 kg one way
Round trip: 208.8 kg / 460 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.27 $50.20 $100.39
Mid-grade $4.83 $56.80 $113.60
Premium $5.23 $61.48 $122.95
Diesel $6.45 $75.75 $151.50

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 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Covington. The current time is 07:58:47.

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.