How far is Yonkers, NY from New Rochelle, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to New Rochelle, NY is about 9.6 miles (15.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.2 miles (10 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.66 mi
00h 21m
Flight
6.23 mi
10.02 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.23 mi
Kilometers
10.02 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.66 mi
Kilometers
15.55 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Rochelle
Sat, May 30, 8:44 AM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Sat, May 30, 9:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-05-30T08:22
Arrive New Rochelle
Sat, May 30, 8:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Yonkers
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bronxville
NY

Village in Westchester County, New York

From Yonkers
3.8 mi
00h 10m
To New Rochelle
5.9 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 to 21 mph N
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yonkers and New Rochelle.

  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 right to continue on Yonkers Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Yonkers Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward Cross County Parkway East

    690 ft · 18 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Cross County Parkway East

    800 ft · 20 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway

    1902 ft · 36 sec · Cross County Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross County Parkway (express lanes)

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross County Parkway (express lanes)

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 22: North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon

    1154 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Parkway South

    116 m · 16 sec · Parkway South

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Columbus Avenue

    1721 ft · 35 sec · North Columbus Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Lincoln Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East Lincoln Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Avenue

    1727 ft · 38 sec · North Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on North Avenue

    853 ft · 21 sec · North Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
144.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Lincoln Avenue
2.12 mi · 22%
Cross County Parkway (express lanes)
1.96 mi · 20%
Yonkers Avenue
1.22 mi · 13%
North Avenue
0.49 mi · 5%
Nepperhan Avenue
0.48 mi · 5%
Cross County Parkway
0.36 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

East Lincoln Avenue

Turn left onto East Lincoln Avenue

2.12 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
6.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bronxville
00h 10m from Yonkers
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Yonkers and Mostly Sunny near New Rochelle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yonkers to New Rochelle?

The road trip is about 9.6 miles (15.5 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bronxville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.8 miles from Yonkers and 5.9 miles from New Rochelle.

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

The direct path is about 6.2 miles (10 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.36 one way or $2.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Yonkers and Mostly Sunny near New Rochelle.

Stop Ideas Near Bronxville

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 Bronxville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 13.7 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
Yonkers City Hall
Meeting point 3.2 mi away

Yonkers City Hall

Yonkers , NY
40 S Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701
Rating 4.0/5 25 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 14.1 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.3 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Rochelle station

5 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

6 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

27 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and New Rochelle. Straight-line distance: 6.23 mi (10.02 km).

Yonkers

#1 Yonkers

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

Population200,040
Coordinates40.9312100, -73.8987500
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
New Rochelle

#2 New Rochelle

A city in Westchester County, New York.

Population80,973
Coordinates40.9114900, -73.7823500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)
End: North Avenue (-73.782386, 40.911516)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.34 gal
1.29 L · about $1.36
Round trip
$2.73
0.68 gal · 2.58 L
Estimated CO2
3 kg one way
Round trip: 6 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $1.36 $2.73
Mid-grade $4.48 $1.52 $3.05
Premium $4.86 $1.65 $3.31
Diesel $4.69 $1.60 $3.19

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and New Rochelle. The current time is 08:22:51.

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.