How far is Yonkers, NY from Ledyard, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Ledyard, NY is about 245.9 miles (395.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 185.8 miles (299 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
245.9 mi
05h 19m
Flight
185.77 mi
298.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
185.77 mi
Kilometers
298.97 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
245.9 mi
Kilometers
395.73 km
Drive Time
05h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ledyard
Fri, May 1, 2:33 PM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Fri, May 1, 7:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-05-01T09:13
Arrive Ledyard
Fri, May 1, 2:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:20 AM to 1:20 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yonkers
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Rockland
NY

Town in Sullivan County, New York, United States

From Yonkers
122.8 mi
02h 39m
To Ledyard
123 mi
02h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Friday

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph W
Destination
49°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse, Albany

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Syracuse

    38.8 mi · 45 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11, NY 281: Homer

    1.4 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    2679 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Turn slight right

    77 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on South West Street

    2073 ft · 59 sec · South West Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Cayuga Street

    101 m · 9 sec · Cayuga Street

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 90

    12.8 mi · 21 min · State Highway 90

  23. 23

    Continue on Water Street

    1139 ft · 33 sec · Water Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Genoa Road

    1459 ft · 41 sec · Genoa Road

  25. 25

    Continue on State Highway 90

    1.5 km · 1 min · State Highway 90

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 90

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Highway 90

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 90

    3.7 mi · 7 min · State Highway 90

  28. 28

    Continue on Main Street

    2749 ft · 55 sec · Main Street

  29. 29

    Continue on State Highway 90

    4 mi · 7 min · State Highway 90

  30. 30

    Turn right onto State Highway 34B

    2.1 mi · 4 min · State Highway 34B

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 34B

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
31 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Mountain Parkway
141 mi · 57%
I 81 North
40.6 mi · 17%
State Highway 90
23 mi · 9%
New York State Thruway
16.6 mi · 7%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
14.9 mi · 6%
State Highway 34B
2.11 mi · 1%
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

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.1 mi
185.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockland
02h 39m from Yonkers
Leave By
6:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Yonkers and Chance Rain Showers near Ledyard.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 245.9 miles (395.7 km) and usually takes 05h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rockland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.8 miles from Yonkers and 123 miles from Ledyard.

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

The direct path is about 185.8 miles (299 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.1 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.80 one way or $69.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Yonkers and Chance Rain Showers near Ledyard.

Stop Ideas Near Rockland

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

80 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

85 mi away
41 Main St.
BUS

Scranton, PA

87 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Hudson

98 mi away
69 South Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Ledyard. Straight-line distance: 185.77 mi (298.97 km).

Yonkers

#1 Yonkers

The second most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

Population200,040
Coordinates40.9312100, -73.8987500
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Ledyard

#2 Ledyard

City in Cayuga County, New York, United States of America

Population1,797
Coordinates42.6953500, -76.6216100
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Ledyard (-76.62161, 42.69535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 396 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.68 gal
32.85 L · about $34.80
Round trip
$69.60
17.36 gal · 65.7 L
Estimated CO2
77.1 kg one way
Round trip: 154.3 kg / 340 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $34.80 $69.60
Mid-grade $4.48 $38.90 $77.79
Premium $4.86 $42.19 $84.39
Diesel $4.69 $40.74 $81.49

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Ledyard. The current time is 09:13:59.

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.