How far is Yonkers, NY from Cumberland Head, NY?
The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Cumberland Head, NY is about 307 miles (494.1 km), with a travel time of about 06h 09m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 262.7 miles (422.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 18m 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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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.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in New York, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Yonkers and Cumberland Head.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Yonkers and Cumberland Head.
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Start on South Broadway
55 m · 11 sec · South Broadway
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Turn sharp right onto Nepperhan Avenue
2531 ft · 49 sec · Nepperhan Avenue
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Keep slight left to continue on Nepperhan Avenue
2517 ft · 56 sec · Nepperhan Avenue
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Turn right onto Ashburton Avenue
580 ft · 19 sec · Ashburton Avenue
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Turn left onto Saw Mill River Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Saw Mill River Road
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Continue on Tuckahoe Road
3096 ft · 1 min · Tuckahoe Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 87 North
1087 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
25.9 mi · 34 min · New York State Thruway
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Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway
111.8 mi · 2 hr 9 min · New York State Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 787, US 9W: Albany, Troy
1351 ft · 50 sec
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Continue straight
9 mi · 12 min
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Keep slight left
1863 ft · 29 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 7 West: Schenectady, Saratoga Springs
1472 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left
3.1 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 87 North: Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway
149.6 mi · 2 hr 53 min · Adirondack Northway
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Take the exit slight right toward Cumberland Head, Plattsburgh Bay
1127 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight right
627 ft · 15 sec
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Turn straight onto Moffitt Road
157 m · 12 sec · Moffitt Road
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Continue on Commodore Thomas Macdonough Highway
1.4 km · 2 min · Commodore Thomas Macdonough Highway
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Continue on Commodore Thomas MacDonough Highway
148 m · 10 sec · Commodore Thomas MacDonough Highway
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Turn slight right onto Cumberland Head Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Cumberland Head Road
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Turn left onto Cayuga Road
150 m · 22 sec · Cayuga Road
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Turn straight onto Seneca Drive
63 m · 11 sec · Seneca Drive
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Turn right onto Oswego Lane
98 m · 19 sec · Oswego Lane
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Turn left onto Mohawk Road
133 m · 25 sec · Mohawk Road
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Turn left onto Tioga Lane
715 ft · 31 sec · Tioga Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Tioga Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Yonkers and Cumberland Head.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Adirondack Northway
Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway
150 mi · 02h 53m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Yonkers and Mostly Sunny near Cumberland Head.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Yonkers to Cumberland Head?
The road trip is about 307 miles (494.1 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?
Cohoes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.2 miles from Yonkers and 153.9 miles from Cumberland Head.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 262.7 miles (422.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.3 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 $48.17 one way or $96.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Yonkers and Mostly Sunny near Cumberland Head.
Stop Ideas Near Cohoes
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Lot
Albany City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cohoes.
Albany–Rensselaer
Schenectady
Saratoga Springs, NY
Saratoga Springs station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Cumberland Head. Straight-line distance: 262.74 mi (422.84 km).
#1 Yonkers
The second most populous city in Westchester County, New York.
| Population | 200,040 |
| Coordinates | 40.9312100, -73.8987500 |
| Altitude | 25 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cumberland Head
Census-designated place in Clinton County, New York
| Population | 1,627 |
| Coordinates | 44.7164300, -73.4026300 |
| Altitude | 44 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cumberland Head (-73.40263, 44.71643)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 494 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 49m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.45 | $48.17 | $96.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.98 | $53.96 | $107.91 |
| Premium | $5.38 | $58.29 | $116.57 |
| Diesel | $6.51 | $70.49 | $140.98 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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