How far is Yorktown, NY from White Plains, NY?

The driving distance from Yorktown, NY to White Plains, NY is about 22 miles (35.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.2 miles (29.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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
22 mi
00h 27m
Flight
18.23 mi
29.34 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.23 mi
Kilometers
29.34 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22 mi
Kilometers
35.41 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in White Plains
Thu, Oct 15, 5:52 PM EDT
Return by in Yorktown
Thu, Oct 15, 6:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yorktown
2026-10-15T17:24
Arrive White Plains
Thu, Oct 15, 5:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Yorktown
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
Spring Valley
NY

Village in New York, United States

From Yorktown
10.3 mi
00h 13m
To White Plains
11.7 mi
00h 13m

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
3 mph N
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Yorktown and White Plains.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yorktown and White Plains.

  1. 1

    Start on Locksley Road

    19 m · 5 sec · Locksley Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Old Yorktown Road

    145 m · 13 sec · Old Yorktown Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Crompond Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Crompond Road

  4. 4

    Take the exit left

    1844 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    13.7 mi · 19 min · Taconic State Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Taconic State Parkway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Taconic State Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit left toward I 287, NY 22: Broadway

    105 m · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on North Broadway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Broadway

  9. 9

    Continue on North Broadway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Broadway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Main Street

    30 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Yorktown and White Plains.

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Taconic State Parkway
16.6 mi · 76%
North Broadway
2.72 mi · 12%
Crompond Road
1.1 mi · 5%
Old Yorktown Road
0.09 mi
I 287
0.07 mi
Main Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Taconic State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

13.7 mi · 00h 19m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
18.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spring Valley
00h 13m from Yorktown
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Yorktown and Sunny near White Plains.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yorktown to White Plains?

The road trip is about 22 miles (35.4 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Spring Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Yorktown and 11.7 miles from White Plains.

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

The direct path is about 18.2 miles (29.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.47 one way or $6.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Yorktown and Sunny near White Plains.

Stop Ideas Near Spring Valley

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 Spring Valley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.9 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Greenwich Town Hall
Meeting point 13.7 mi away

Greenwich Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
101 Field Point Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 4.0/5 18 reviews City Hall
Greenburgh Town Court
Nearby stop 8.7 mi away

Greenburgh Town Court

White Plains , NY
188 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607
Rating 2.0/5 5 reviews Courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Spring Valley.

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

5 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

26 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

28 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

29 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yorktown and White Plains. Straight-line distance: 18.23 mi (29.34 km).

Yorktown

#1 Yorktown

Town in New York

Population35,988
Coordinates41.2956500, -73.8081900
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
White Plains

#2 White Plains

The most populous city in Westchester County, New York.

Population58,286
Coordinates41.0339900, -73.7629100
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Start: Locksley Road (-73.808134, 41.295556)
End: Main Street (-73.762983, 41.03406)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.78 gal
2.94 L · about $3.47
Round trip
$6.94
1.56 gal · 5.88 L
Estimated CO2
6.9 kg one way
Round trip: 13.9 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $3.47 $6.94
Mid-grade $4.98 $3.89 $7.77
Premium $5.38 $4.20 $8.40
Diesel $6.51 $5.08 $10.15

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 Yorktown and White Plains. The current time is 17:24:50.

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.