How far is Yonkers, NY from The Bronx, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to The Bronx, NY is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.8 miles (9.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m 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
10.11 mi
00h 19m
Flight
5.87 mi
9.45 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.87 mi
Kilometers
9.45 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.11 mi
Kilometers
16.27 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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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 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Bronx
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 PM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-04-23T14:21
Arrive The Bronx
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:50 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
Wakefield
NY

A town in Westchester County, New York.

From Yonkers
3.8 mi
00h 09m
To The Bronx
6.3 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yonkers and The Bronx.

  1. 1

    Start on South Broadway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Broadway

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward Henry Hudson Parkway North, Yonkers

    803 ft · 20 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Henry Hudson Parkway

    1197 ft · 22 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Mosholu Parkway

    1079 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Mosholu Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Mosholu Parkway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Gun Hill Road

    1 mi · 3 min · West Gun Hill Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward Bronx River Parkway South, Sound View Park

    131 m · 11 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Bronx River Parkway South, Sound View Park

    117 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Bronx River Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Pelham Parkway

    923 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto East Fordham Road

    982 ft · 41 sec · East Fordham Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Boston Road

    160 m · 20 sec · Boston Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Bronx Park East

    1537 ft · 59 sec · Bronx Park East

  14. 14

    Turn right onto White Plains Road

    92 m · 10 sec · White Plains Road

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on White Plains Road

    829 ft · 39 sec · White Plains Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Sagamore Street

    29 m · 6 sec · Sagamore Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Cruger Avenue

    134 m · 15 sec · Cruger Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruger Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
178.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Broadway
2.25 mi · 22%
Bronx River Parkway
1.4 mi · 14%
Mosholu Parkway
1.37 mi · 14%
West Gun Hill Road
1 mi · 10%
Bronx Park East
0.29 mi · 3%
Henry Hudson Parkway
0.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

South Broadway

Start on South Broadway

2.25 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 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
5.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wakefield
00h 09m from Yonkers
Leave By
7:50 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Yonkers and Mostly Sunny near The Bronx.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yonkers to The Bronx?

The road trip is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?

Wakefield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.8 miles from Yonkers and 6.3 miles from The Bronx.

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

The direct path is about 5.8 miles (9.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.44 one way or $2.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Yonkers and Mostly Sunny near The Bronx.

Stop Ideas Near Wakefield

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 Wakefield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 10 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
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 13.7 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 12.8 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 13.3 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

6 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

6 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Stamford Transportation Center

31 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and The Bronx. Straight-line distance: 5.87 mi (9.45 km).

Yonkers

#1 Yonkers

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

Population200,040
Coordinates40.9312100, -73.8987500
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
The Bronx

#2 The Bronx

The fourth most populous borough of New York City.

Population1,455,720
Coordinates40.8498500, -73.8664100
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: South Broadway (-73.89864, 40.931263)
End: Cruger Avenue (-73.866845, 40.849859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
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
0.36 gal
1.35 L · about $1.44
Round trip
$2.89
0.72 gal · 2.7 L
Estimated CO2
3.2 kg one way
Round trip: 6.4 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $1.44 $2.89
Mid-grade $4.48 $1.61 $3.23
Premium $4.86 $1.75 $3.50
Diesel $4.69 $1.69 $3.38

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Yonkers and The Bronx. The current time is 14:21:04.

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.