How far is Yonkers, NY from Phoenix, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Phoenix, NY is about 270.4 miles (435.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 201 miles (323.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 10m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
270.43 mi
05h 35m
Flight
201.04 mi
323.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
201.04 mi
Kilometers
323.55 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
270.43 mi
Kilometers
435.22 km
Drive Time
05h 35m

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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 05h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Phoenix
Fri, Oct 16, 3:59 AM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Fri, Oct 16, 9:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-10-15T22:24
Arrive Phoenix
Fri, Oct 16, 3:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:35 AM to 1:35 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
5:50 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
Hancock
NY

Town in Delaware County, New York, United States

From Yonkers
134.7 mi
02h 47m
To Phoenix
135.8 mi
02h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph E
Destination
58°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    66.5 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Syracuse

    1159 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    2193 ft · 27 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    10.9 mi · 14 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 481 North: Oswego

    1477 ft · 40 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    10.6 mi · 12 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Phoenix

    1350 ft · 35 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto County Route 57A

    1.5 km · 2 min · County Route 57A

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Route 57

    1446 ft · 24 sec · County Route 57

  25. 25

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Main Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Mountain Parkway
141 mi · 52%
I 81 North
68.3 mi · 25%
New York State Thruway
16.6 mi · 6%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
14.9 mi · 6%
Syracuse
11.6 mi · 4%
NY 481 North
11.1 mi · 4%
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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+69.4 mi
201 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hancock
02h 47m from Yonkers
Leave By
5:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Yonkers and Sunny near Phoenix.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 270.4 miles (435.2 km) and usually takes 05h 35m 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?

Hancock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.7 miles from Yonkers and 135.8 miles from Phoenix.

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

The direct path is about 201 miles (323.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 69.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.43 one way or $84.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Yonkers and Sunny near Phoenix.

Stop Ideas Near Hancock

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

69 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

93 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

110 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Phoenix. Straight-line distance: 201.04 mi (323.55 km).

Yonkers

#1 Yonkers

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

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

#2 Phoenix

Village in Oswego County, United States

Population2,225
Coordinates43.2311800, -76.3007600
Altitude113
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Phoenix (-76.30076, 43.23118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 435 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.54 gal
36.12 L · about $42.43
Round trip
$84.87
19.08 gal · 72.24 L
Estimated CO2
84.8 kg one way
Round trip: 169.6 kg / 374 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $42.43 $84.87
Mid-grade $4.98 $47.53 $95.06
Premium $5.38 $51.34 $102.69
Diesel $6.51 $62.10 $124.19

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Phoenix. The current time is 22:24:13.

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.