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Trip from Stockport, NY to Yonkers, NY

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

2h 31m

Distance

106.9 mi

172 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$18

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 30 min
4 AM
2h 21m ★
6 AM
2h 31m
8 AM
2h 51m
10 AM
2h 38m
12 PM
2h 36m
3 PM
2h 39m
5 PM
2h 50m
8 PM
2h 25m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

town in Greater Manchester, England

Stockport, NY

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city in Westchester County, New York, United States

Yonkers, NY

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Trip Overview

This 106.9-mile drive from Stockport, NY, to Yonkers, NY, is a straightforward, highway-focused trip that can easily be completed in about 2 hours and 31 minutes. With 91% of the journey on highways, it's designed for efficient travel, making it an ideal day trip. The estimated fuel cost is around $18, so you can plan your budget accordingly. You'll primarily navigate the Taconic State Parkway and Saw Mill River Parkway, with a brief segment on State Highway 82. This route keeps you within the Northeast region of New York State, offering a direct path south.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

53.4 miles from Stockport, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 17m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Taconic State Parkway 75.9 mi 1h 43m
Saw Mill River Parkway 13.5 mi 18m
State Highway 82 4.8 mi 6m
Fairview Avenue 2.8 mi 5m
US 9 2.7 mi 3m
Worth Avenue 2.7 mi 4m
County Road 22 1.4 mi 2m
Yonkers Avenue 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Taconic State Parkway — 75.9 mi, about 1h 43m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stockport, NY and Yonkers, NY.

1

Start on Chittenden Road

175 ft · 7 sec · Chittenden Road
2

Turn straight onto CR 25

0.2 mi · 31 sec · Hudson Avenue
3

Turn right onto CR 25B

0.2 mi · 32 sec · County Road 25B
4

Turn left onto US 9

1.4 mi · 2 min · County Road 22
5

Continue on US 9

0.2 mi · 25 sec · Stottville Village Road
6

Continue on US 9

2.8 mi · 5 min · Fairview Avenue
7

At end of road, turn right onto Columbia Street

252 ft · 6 sec · Columbia Street
8

Turn slight left onto Prospect Avenue

0.3 mi · 45 sec · Prospect Avenue
9

Turn left onto US 9

2.7 mi · 4 min · Worth Avenue
10

Turn left onto US 9; NY 23

2.5 mi · 3 min · US 9; NY 23
11

Continue on US 9; 23

0.3 mi · 23 sec · US 9; 23
12

Turn straight onto NY 82

4.8 mi · 6 min · State Highway 82
13

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 1 min
14

Merge onto Taconic State Parkway

76 mi · 1 hr 43 min · Taconic State Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 44 sec
Exit 3 Toward Saw Mill Parkway, Yonkers Use the slight right lane.
16

Merge onto Saw Mill River Parkway

14 mi · 18 min · Saw Mill River Parkway
Toward Saw Mill Pkwy, Yonkers Use the straight / right lanes.
17

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 21 sec
Exit 5 Toward West Yonkers Avenue Use the slight right lane.
18

Turn slight right onto Yonkers Avenue

0.7 mi · 1 min · Yonkers Avenue
19

Continue on Nepperhan Avenue

0.5 mi · 57 sec · Nepperhan Avenue
20

Turn sharp left onto US 9; NY 9A

229 ft · 5 sec · South Broadway
Use the left lane.
21

Arrive at destination

US 9; NY 9A

Trip Plan

Given the relatively short duration of 2 hours and 31 minutes, this route is perfectly suited for a single-day excursion, allowing for flexibility in your departure time. With only one recommended stop and a longest stretch of 75.9 miles, you can easily manage your breaks. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, as the estimated cost is $18, and plan your refueling stops accordingly. A practical tip for this drive is to be aware of the parkway speed limits, which can vary and are often lower than traditional highways, ensuring a smooth and legal journey.

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 53.4 miles from Stockport, NY, or about 1h 17m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 75.9 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 24 miles or 37m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 53.4 miles or 1h 17m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 3m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Yonkers, NY than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Stockport, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Stockport, NY

This is one driving day of about 106.9 miles and 2h 31m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 24 miles from Stockport, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on Taconic State Parkway for about 75.9 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

town in Dutchess County, New York, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Beekman, NY

53 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Popular next leg

Beekman, NY to Yonkers, NY

55.9 mi · 1h 18m

Pacing Suggestions

Ancram, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 24 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Beekman, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 53.4 miles from Stockport, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before Taconic State Parkway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 75.9 miles.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 15.7 and 106.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
15.7 mi into trip | ~26m in | Taconic State Parkway

Merge onto Taconic State Parkway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
91.6 mi into trip | ~2h 9m in

Take the exit toward Saw Mill Parkway, Yonkers

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 3 Toward Saw Mill Parkway, Yonkers
7
92 mi into trip | ~2h 9m in | Saw Mill River Parkway

Merge onto Saw Mill River Parkway toward Saw Mill Pkwy, Yonkers

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward Saw Mill Pkwy, Yonkers
7
105.5 mi into trip | ~2h 28m in

Take the exit toward West Yonkers Avenue

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 5 Toward West Yonkers Avenue
7
106.8 mi into trip | ~2h 30m in | US 9; NY 9A / South Broadway

Turn sharp left onto US 9; NY 9A / South Broadway

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach. Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$17.60 one way

$35.19 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 37 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $19.03 $38.05
premium $4.92 $20.72 $41.44
diesel $5.61 $23.60 $47.20

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$18

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$43–$68

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 37.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 32.1 0 $11.22 $5.13
Efficient EV 26.7 0 $9.35 $4.28
EV Truck/SUV 42.8 0 $14.97 $6.84

Gas CO2

37 kg

EV CO2

13 kg (65% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Stockport, NY

Morning in Stockport on Tuesday

Local time

6:36 AM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Yonkers, NY

Morning in Yonkers on Tuesday

Local time

6:36 AM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

5 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

2h 31m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

National Memorial

Merchant’s clerk, Revolutionary War soldier, first Secretary Treasury of the United States: Alexander Hamilton’s life is memorialized at The Grange, the home he built on a country estate in uptown Man...

8 mi from route ~21 min detour Free near mile 106.9
View on nps.gov
General Grant National Memorial

General Grant National Memorial

National Memorial

The final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia, is the largest mausoleum in North America. It testifies to a people’s gratitude for the man who ended the bloodiest conflict...

9 mi from route ~22 min detour Free near mile 106.9
View on nps.gov
Stonewall National Monument

Stonewall National Monument

National Monument

Before the 1960s, almost everything about living authentically as a lesbian, a bisexual person or a gay man was illegal. The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for civil r...

15 mi from route ~37 min detour Free near mile 106.9
View on nps.gov
African Burial Ground National Monument

African Burial Ground National Monument

National Monument

The African Burial Ground stands as the oldest and largest known excavated burial site in North America for both free and enslaved Africans. It offers a profound testament to the enduring legacy of Af...

16 mi from route ~40 min detour Free near mile 106.9
View on nps.gov
Castle Clinton National Monument

Castle Clinton National Monument

National Monument

Located at the southern tip of Manhattan, Castle Clinton marks the place where New York City began and reflects the growth of both the city and the nation. Built to defend the harbor during the War of...

17 mi from route ~42 min detour Free near mile 106.9
View on nps.gov
Federal Hall National Memorial

Federal Hall National Memorial

National Memorial

Here at Federal Hall, George Washington took the oath of office as the first President of the United States, marking the beginning of the American constitutional republic. This historic site served as...

17 mi from route ~41 min detour Free near mile 106.9
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a predominantly highway-focused experience on this drive, with 91% of the route utilizing parkways and major roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch covers 75.9 miles on the Taconic State Parkway, providing a sustained period of driving. While not an interstate grind, the parkway nature suggests a focus on consistent speed and smooth transitions. The Saw Mill River Parkway continues this theme, offering a well-maintained path towards your destination.

91% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
21 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 75.9 mi on Taconic State Parkway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Taconic State Parkway and Saw Mill River Parkway. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 15.7 miles in near Taconic State Parkway.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 106.9 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 15.7 miles (Taconic State Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 91.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 92 miles (Saw Mill River Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

About the Cities

Starting in Stockport, NY

Full guide →

Arriving in Yonkers, NY

Full guide →

Founded 1646

Yonkers is a city of 211,569 people (2020) in Westchester County. The third most populous city in New York state, Yonkers is a suburb of New York City and borders the Borough of the Bronx. Yonkers is known as the "City of Seven Hills," which are Park, Nodine, Ridge, Cross, Locust, Glen, and Church hills.

Top landmarks

  • Untermyer Park — public garden
  • Hudson River Museum — museum in Yonkers, N.Y.
  • Glenview Mansion — historic house in New York, United States

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 31m. Total distance: 106.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 31m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (91%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 75.9 miles on Taconic State Parkway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes, with realistic expectations. Build in a stop roughly every 2 hours, have snacks and activities ready, and check the Nearby Places tabs for kid-friendly stops along the way.

The main spots that need attention: at 15.7 miles (Taconic State Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 91.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 92 miles (Saw Mill River Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Hamilton Grange National Memorial, General Grant National Memorial and Stonewall National Monument (6 total within detour distance). See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Yonkers, NY before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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