How far is Yonkers, NY from Gouverneur, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Gouverneur, NY is about 327.7 miles (527.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 248.4 miles (399.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 33m 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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Road
327.7 mi
06h 46m
Flight
248.36 mi
399.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
248.36 mi
Kilometers
399.69 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
327.7 mi
Kilometers
527.38 km
Drive Time
06h 46m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gouverneur
Mon, May 25, 8:08 AM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Mon, May 25, 2:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-05-25T01:21
Arrive Gouverneur
Mon, May 25, 8:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:47 PM to 2:17 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
10:26 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
Scotia
NY

Village in Schenectady County, New York, United States

From Yonkers
163.8 mi
03h 23m
To Gouverneur
163.9 mi
03h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Memorial Day

Light Rain Likely then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Ross Road

    2675 ft · 1 min · Ross Road

  28. 28

    Continue on East State Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East State Street

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 812

    8.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 812

  30. 30

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Indian River Road

    16.1 mi · 19 min · Indian River Road

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Route 3

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Route 3

  33. 33

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  34. 34

    Continue on State Street

    2079 ft · 59 sec · State Street

  35. 35

    Continue on State Highway 812

    1770 ft · 38 sec · State Highway 812

  36. 36

    Continue on State Highway 812

    7.9 mi · 9 min · State Highway 812

  37. 37

    Continue on Balmat-Fowler Road

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Balmat-Fowler Road

  38. 38

    Turn left onto State Highway 58

    5.5 mi · 6 min · State Highway 58

  39. 39

    Continue on William Street

    2895 ft · 41 sec · William Street

  40. 40

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1752 ft · 27 sec · East Main Street

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
41 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
206 mi · 63%
Bea Luck Road
19.6 mi · 6%
State Highway 812
16.7 mi · 5%
Indian River Road
16.1 mi · 5%
State Highway 12
12 mi · 4%
State Highway 28
11.7 mi · 4%
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 46m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+79.3 mi
248.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scotia
03h 23m from Yonkers
Leave By
10:26 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Yonkers and Light Rain Likely then Mostly Cloudy near Gouverneur.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 327.7 miles (527.4 km) and usually takes 06h 46m 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?

Scotia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 163.8 miles from Yonkers and 163.9 miles from Gouverneur.

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

The direct path is about 248.4 miles (399.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.3 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 $46.34 one way or $92.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Yonkers and Light Rain Likely then Mostly Cloudy near Gouverneur.

Stop Ideas Near Scotia

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 Scotia and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 6 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 9.2 mi away

Amsterdam City Hall

Amsterdam , NY
61 Church St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Rating 4.1/5 20 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Schenectady

2 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

24 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

27 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

31 mi away
26 Station Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Gouverneur. Straight-line distance: 248.36 mi (399.69 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 Gouverneur

Town in New York, USA

Population3,644
Coordinates44.3367300, -75.4629900
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Gouverneur (-75.46299, 44.33673)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 527 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.56 gal
43.77 L · about $46.34
Round trip
$92.69
23.12 gal · 87.54 L
Estimated CO2
102.7 kg one way
Round trip: 205.5 kg / 453 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $46.34 $92.69
Mid-grade $4.48 $51.80 $103.60
Premium $4.86 $56.19 $112.39
Diesel $4.69 $54.26 $108.53

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Gouverneur. The current time is 01:21:43.

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.