How far is Yonkers, NY from Orwell, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Orwell, NY is about 292 miles (470 km), with a travel time of about 06h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 211.8 miles (340.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 06m 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
292.03 mi
06h 03m
Flight
211.81 mi
340.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
211.81 mi
Kilometers
340.87 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
292.03 mi
Kilometers
469.98 km
Drive Time
06h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orwell
Sat, Nov 7, 9:17 AM EST
Return by in Yonkers
Sat, Nov 7, 3:21 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-11-07T03:14
Arrive Orwell
Sat, Nov 7, 9:17 AM EST
Route Timing
06h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:03 PM to 1:33 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
11:54 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
Westmere
NY

Human settlement in New York, United States of America

From Yonkers
145.6 mi
03h 01m
To Orwell
146.4 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 13 mph NW
Destination
53°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    85.1 mi · 1 hr 38 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 790, NY 8, NY 12: Utica

    1.3 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    1013 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on North Genesee Street

    553 ft · 10 sec · North Genesee Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Auert Avenue

    100 m · 4 sec · Auert Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    800 ft · 20 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on State Route 49

    13.7 mi · 16 min · State Route 49

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    19 mi · 28 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Union Street

    2026 ft · 60 sec · Union Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1108 ft · 31 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Oswego Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Oswego Street

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 13

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 13

  23. 23

    Continue on Westdale Road

    1725 ft · 29 sec · Westdale Road

  24. 24

    Continue on State Highway 13

    15.5 mi · 23 min · State Highway 13

  25. 25

    Turn right onto South Albion Road

    941 ft · 43 sec · South Albion Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto County Route 22

    7 mi · 12 min · County Route 22

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Route 22

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
27 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
229 mi · 78%
State Route 49
32.7 mi · 11%
State Highway 13
16.6 mi · 6%
County Route 22
7.04 mi · 2%
Saw Mill River Road
1.44 mi
I 790
1 mi
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 03m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.2 mi
211.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westmere
03h 01m from Yonkers
Leave By
11:54 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Yonkers and Rain Showers near Orwell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 292 miles (470 km) and usually takes 06h 03m 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?

Westmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.6 miles from Yonkers and 146.4 miles from Orwell.

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

The direct path is about 211.8 miles (340.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.2 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 $44.44 one way or $88.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Westmere

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 Westmere and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 10.6 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Albany City Hall
Meeting point 5 mi away

Albany City Hall

Albany , NY
24 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12207
Rating 4.0/5 68 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

12 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Schenectady

15 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

40 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

43 mi away
267 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Orwell. Straight-line distance: 211.81 mi (340.87 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 Orwell

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

Population1,161
Coordinates43.5747900, -75.9963100
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Orwell (-75.99631, 43.57479)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 470 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.31 gal
39.01 L · about $44.44
Round trip
$88.87
20.62 gal · 78.02 L
Estimated CO2
91.6 kg one way
Round trip: 183.2 kg / 404 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $44.44 $88.87
Mid-grade $4.87 $50.22 $100.44
Premium $5.27 $54.31 $108.63
Diesel $6.47 $66.71 $133.41

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Orwell. The current time is 03:14:14.

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.