How far is Yonkers, NY from Remsen, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Remsen, NY is about 243.2 miles (391.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 178.2 miles (286.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 00m 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
243.23 mi
05h 00m
Flight
178.2 mi
286.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
178.2 mi
Kilometers
286.79 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
243.23 mi
Kilometers
391.44 km
Drive Time
05h 00m

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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 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Remsen
Sun, Apr 12, 3:13 PM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Sun, Apr 12, 8:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-04-12T10:12
Arrive Remsen
Sun, Apr 12, 3:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 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
7:00 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
Coxsackie
NY

Town in New York, USA

From Yonkers
121.6 mi
02h 30m
To Remsen
121.7 mi
02h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph E
Destination
53°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.6 mi · 7 min · State Highway 12

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Steuben Street

    1577 ft · 37 sec · Steuben Street

  25. 25

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

    889 ft · 18 sec · 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 Remsen.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
206 mi · 85%
State Highway 28
11.7 mi · 5%
West Monroe Street
9.68 mi · 4%
State Highway 12
4.6 mi · 2%
NY 169
2.7 mi · 1%
Saw Mill River Road
1.44 mi · 1%
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

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 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65 mi
178.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coxsackie
02h 30m from Yonkers
Leave By
7:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Yonkers and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Remsen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 243.2 miles (391.4 km) and usually takes 05h 00m 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?

Coxsackie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.6 miles from Yonkers and 121.7 miles from Remsen.

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

The direct path is about 178.2 miles (286.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 65 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 7:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.40 one way or $68.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Coxsackie

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

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

RAIL

Hudson

11 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

33 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

46 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

49 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Remsen. Straight-line distance: 178.2 mi (286.79 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 Remsen

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

Population1,872
Coordinates43.3270100, -75.1868300
Altitude361
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Remsen (-75.18683, 43.32701)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 391 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.58 gal
32.49 L · about $34.40
Round trip
$68.79
17.16 gal · 64.98 L
Estimated CO2
76.3 kg one way
Round trip: 152.5 kg / 336 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $34.40 $68.79
Mid-grade $4.48 $38.45 $76.89
Premium $4.86 $41.71 $83.41
Diesel $4.69 $40.27 $80.55

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 · Apr 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Remsen. The current time is 10:12:45.

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.