Distance between Schenectady NY and Yonkers NY

The distance from Schenectady to Yonkers is 158 miles by road including 152 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes and goes through Albany, Rotterdam, Guilderland, Kingston, Woodbury, Ramapo and Suffern.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 130 mi ✈️
Car route length 157.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 33 min
Fuel amount 5.4 gal
Fuel cost 21.1 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Schenectady 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
NY 146 3 mi, 04 min
Rotterdam 3 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
I 890 10 mi, 09 min
Albany 13 mi 0:14 14 min 0.1 gal
I 87 62 mi, 57 min
Kingston 75 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.4 gal
I 87 40 mi, 37 min
Woodbury 116 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.7 gal
I 87 16 mi, 14 min
Ramapo 130 mi 2:03 2 h 03 min 4.4 gal
I 87 2 mi, 02 min
Suffern 133 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 4.5 gal
I 87 16 mi, 16 min
Tarrytown 149 mi 2:22 2 h 22 min 5.0 gal
I 87 6 mi, 06 min
Dobbs Ferry 155 mi 2:29 2 h 29 min 5.2 gal
SMP 7 mi, 08 min
Yonkers 162 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Schenectady 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
NY 146 3 mi, 04 min
Rotterdam 3 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
I 890 10 mi, 09 min
Albany 13 mi 0:14 14 min 0.1 gal
I 87 19 mi, 18 min
Ravena 32 mi 0:32 32 min 1.1 gal
I 87 43 mi, 39 min
Kingston 75 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.4 gal
I 87 3 mi, 03 min
Lefever Falls 78 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.7 gal
I 87 30 mi, 28 min
West Cornwall 109 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 3.7 gal
I 87 6 mi, 05 min
Woodbury 116 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.7 gal
I 87 7 mi, 06 min
Arden 122 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 4.1 gal
I 87 4 mi, 03 min
Tuxedo Park 126 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 4.2 gal
I 87 3 mi, 02 min
Sloatsburg 129 mi 2:02 2 h 02 min 4.4 gal
I 87 2 mi, 01 min
Ramapo 130 mi 2:03 2 h 03 min 4.4 gal
I 87 2 mi, 02 min
Suffern 133 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 4.5 gal
I 87 2 mi, 02 min
Tallman 135 mi 2:08 2 h 08 min 4.5 gal
I 87 11 mi, 11 min
South Nyack 146 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 5.0 gal
I 87 2 mi, 03 min
Tarrytown 149 mi 2:22 2 h 22 min 5.0 gal
I 87 6 mi, 06 min
Dobbs Ferry 155 mi 2:29 2 h 29 min 5.2 gal
SMP 7 mi, 08 min
Yonkers 162 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Schenectady to Yonkers?

Fuel cost: 21.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 157.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Schenectady to Yonkers?

Driving time: 2 h 33 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 128 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 57 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 17 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 11 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Schenectady to Yonkers by land?

The distance between Schenectady and Yonkers is 157.8 mi by road including 152.2 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Schenectady and Yonkers respectively.

How far is Schenectady to Yonkers by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Schenectady and Yonkers is 129.9 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Schenectady and Yonkers respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Schenectady from Yonkers by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 130 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 57 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Schenectady to Yonkers?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 52 min to cover the distance of 130 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 59 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Schenectady and Yonkers?

The halfway point between Schenectady and Yonkers is Lefever Falls. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Lefever Falls to Schenectady is 78 mi and driving will take about 1 h 15 min. The road between Lefever Falls and Yonkers has length 79 mi and will take approximately 1 h 18 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Kingston is in 75 mi from Schenectady and 83 mi from Yonkers

Where is Schenectady in relation to Yonkers?

Schenectady is located 130 mi north of Yonkers.

Schenectady has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.81424, longitude -73.93957.

Yonkers has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.93121, longitude -73.89876.

Which highway goes from Schenectady to Yonkers?

The route from Schenectady to Yonkers follows I 87.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 287: 18 mi
  • SMP: 8 mi
  • I 90: 7 mi
  • I 890: 2 mi
  • NY 7: 1 mi
  • NY 17: 1 mi
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