How far is Yonkers, NY from Thiells, NY?

The driving distance from Yonkers, NY to Thiells, NY is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.3 miles (32.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 26m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
28.86 mi
00h 43m
Flight
20.28 mi
32.63 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.28 mi
Kilometers
32.63 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.86 mi
Kilometers
46.44 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Thiells
Sat, Apr 18, 1:31 AM EDT
Return by in Yonkers
Sat, Apr 18, 2:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yonkers
2026-04-18T00:47
Arrive Thiells
Sat, Apr 18, 1:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:04 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
Grand View-on-Hudson
NY

City in Rockland County, New York, United States of America

From Yonkers
14.4 mi
00h 21m
To Thiells
14.4 mi
00h 21m

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
69°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202, CR 47: Haverstraw, Suffern

    680 ft · 17 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 202, CR 47: Haverstraw, Suffern

    42 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Thiells-Mount Ivy Road

    2 mi · 5 min · Thiells-Mount Ivy Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thiells-Mount Ivy Road

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
16.6 mi · 58%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
6.07 mi · 21%
Thiells-Mount Ivy Road
2.02 mi · 7%
Saw Mill River Road
1.44 mi · 5%
Nepperhan Avenue
0.96 mi · 3%
Palisades Parkway North
0.66 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

16.6 mi · 00h 23m

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 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.5 mi
20.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grand View-on-Hudson
00h 21m from Yonkers
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Yonkers and Partly Sunny near Thiells.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Grand View-on-Hudson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.4 miles from Yonkers and 14.4 miles from Thiells.

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

The direct path is about 20.3 miles (32.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.09 one way or $8.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Grand View-on-Hudson

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 Grand View-on-Hudson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.6 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 11.4 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Grand View-on-Hudson
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 13.8 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Grand View-on-Hudson
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 Grand View-on-Hudson.

RAIL

Yonkers station

14 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

15 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

New Rochelle station

20 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

32 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yonkers and Thiells. Straight-line distance: 20.28 mi (32.63 km).

Yonkers

#1 Yonkers

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

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

#2 Thiells

Census-designated place in Rockland County, New York

Population5,032
Coordinates41.2106500, -74.0176400
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: Yonkers (-73.89875, 40.93121)
End: Thiells (-74.01764, 41.21065)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.02 gal
3.85 L · about $4.09
Round trip
$8.18
2.04 gal · 7.7 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.09 $8.18
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.57 $9.14
Premium $4.86 $4.96 $9.92
Diesel $4.69 $4.79 $9.58

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 Thiells. The current time is 00:47:59.

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.