How far is Yonkers, NY from Spring Valley, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Spring Valley, NY is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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
20.57 mi
00h 30m
Flight
16.7 mi
26.88 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.7 mi
Kilometers
26.88 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.57 mi
Kilometers
33.11 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spring Valley
Sat, Apr 18, 1:00 AM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Sat, Apr 18, 1:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-04-18T00:29
Arrive Spring Valley
Sat, Apr 18, 1:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Yonkers
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Elmsford
NY

Town in New York

From Yonkers
10 mi
00h 15m
To Spring Valley
10.6 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E
Destination
67°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yonkers and Spring Valley.

  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 km · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward SMP: Saw Mill River Parkway

    1190 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

    8.8 mi · 13 min · Saw Mill River Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 119 East: Elmsford

    995 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    99 m · 12 sec · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Central Avenue

    3127 ft · 59 sec · North Central Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Saw Mill River Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Saw Mill River Road

  10. 10

    Continue on New Saw Mill River Road

    2241 ft · 38 sec · New Saw Mill River Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Saw Mill River Road

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Saw Mill River Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 133

    139 m · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Croton Avenue

    54 m · 5 sec · Croton Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Belle Avenue

    1105 ft · 53 sec · Belle Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Campwoods Road

    670 ft · 19 sec · Campwoods Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Ryder Road

    90 m · 10 sec · Ryder Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp right

    137 m · 12 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    714 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
92.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saw Mill River Parkway
8.78 mi · 43%
Saw Mill River Road
7.73 mi · 38%
Yonkers Avenue
0.74 mi · 4%
North Central Avenue
0.59 mi · 3%
Nepperhan Avenue
0.48 mi · 2%
New Saw Mill River Road
0.42 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Saw Mill River Parkway

Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway

8.78 mi · 00h 13m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.9 mi
16.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elmsford
00h 15m from Yonkers
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Yonkers and Partly Sunny near Spring Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yonkers to Spring Valley?

The road trip is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Elmsford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from Yonkers and 10.6 miles from Spring Valley.

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

The direct path is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.93 one way or $5.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Yonkers and Partly Sunny near Spring Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Elmsford

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 Elmsford and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 10.6 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 9.5 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Elmsford
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 12.5 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Elmsford
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

15 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

16 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

New Rochelle station

16 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

23 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Spring Valley. Straight-line distance: 16.7 mi (26.88 km).

Yonkers

#1 Yonkers

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

Population200,040
Coordinates40.9312100, -73.8987500
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Spring Valley

#2 Spring Valley

Village in New York, United States

Population32,258
Coordinates41.1687100, -73.8387500
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Start: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)
End: NY 9A (-73.83861, 41.168734)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.75 L · about $2.93
Round trip
$5.85
1.46 gal · 5.5 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.93 $5.85
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.27 $6.54
Premium $4.86 $3.55 $7.10
Diesel $4.69 $3.43 $6.85

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and Spring Valley. The current time is 00:29:22.

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.