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Trip from Nissequogue, NY to Yonkers, NY

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 21m

Distance

58.3 mi

94 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 15m ★
6 AM
1h 21m
8 AM
1h 34m
10 AM
1h 26m
12 PM
1h 24m
3 PM
1h 26m
5 PM
1h 33m
8 PM
1h 17m

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

village in Smithtown, New York, United States of America

Nissequogue, NY

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city in Westchester County, New York, United States

Yonkers, NY

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Trip Overview

Spanning 58.3 miles across the Northeast, this trip from Nissequogue to Yonkers is a straightforward journey typically taking about 1 hour and 21 minutes. Because the total travel time is relatively short, you can easily complete this drive in a single day without needing an overnight stay. Expect to spend approximately $9 on fuel for the trip, making it a budget-friendly transit between these two New York locations. You will navigate primarily via local roads like Moriches Road, Fifty Acre Road, and Edgewood Avenue rather than major interstates. It is an ideal route for drivers who prefer a direct, local transit experience over high-speed highway travel.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 21m. Total distance: 58.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 21m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a turn-heavy local drive that keeps you engaged behind the wheel from start to finish. With a 0% highway share, this route avoids the monotony of large interstates in favor of smaller, more technical roads. You will find that the character of the drive remains consistent throughout the 58.3-mile distance, requiring your full attention as you navigate through various local turns. Because there are no long, uninterrupted stretches of highway, the journey offers a distinct change of pace from traditional cross-country driving. Prepare for a steady, hands-on experience that favors careful navigation over cruise-control travel.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 34 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Moriches Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Nissequogue, NY to Yonkers, NY is easy. At 1h 21m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Nissequogue, NY to Yonkers, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Moriches Road
Fifty Acre Road
Edgewood Avenue
North Country Road
Hauppauge Road
Hauppauge Boulevard
Townline Road
Wheeler Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Moriches Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Long Beach Road

0.3 mi · 55 sec · Long Beach Road
2

Turn left onto Moriches Road

1.5 mi · 2 min · Moriches Road
3

Continue on Moriches Road

0.3 mi · 29 sec · Moriches Road
4

Turn right onto Fifty Acre Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · Fifty Acre Road
5

At the end of the road, turn left onto Edgewood Avenue

348 ft · 13 sec · Edgewood Avenue
6

Turn sharp right onto North Country Road

1.6 mi · 2 min · North Country Road
7

Continue on Hauppauge Road

1.3 mi · 1 min · Hauppauge Road
8

Continue on Hauppauge Boulevard

0.9 mi · 1 min · Hauppauge Boulevard
9

At the end of the road, turn right onto Townline Road

420 ft · 9 sec · Townline Road
10

Keep slight left to continue on Wheeler Road

1.5 mi · 2 min · Wheeler Road
11

Turn right onto LIE North Service Road

0.5 mi · 54 sec · LIE North Service Road
12

Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 West: New York

0.2 mi · 32 sec · I 495 West: New York
13

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

28 mi · 38 min · Long Island Expressway
14

Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway, Whitestone Bridge, Kennedy Airport

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Cross Island Parkway, Whitestone Bridge, Kennedy Airport
15

Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

0.3 mi · 38 sec · Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge
16

Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

3.1 mi · 4 min · Cross Island Parkway
17

Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England
18

Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge
19

Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

0.7 mi · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway
20

Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

3.2 mi · 4 min · Cross Bronx Expressway
21

Take the exit slight right toward Rosedale Avenue

0.2 mi · 24 sec · Rosedale Avenue
22

Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road

0.1 mi · 27 sec · Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road
23

Take the ramp slight right toward Bronx River Parkway North, White Plains

0.1 mi · 14 sec · Bronx River Parkway North, White Plains
24

Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway

2.7 mi · 4 min · Bronx River Parkway
25

Take the exit slight right toward Gun Hill Road

0.1 mi · 25 sec · Gun Hill Road
26

Turn left onto East Gun Hill Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · East Gun Hill Road
27

Take the ramp slight right toward Henry Hudson Parkway, Saw Mill Parkway

328 ft · 8 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway, Saw Mill Parkway
28

Merge slight left onto Mosholu Parkway

1.3 mi · 2 min · Mosholu Parkway
29

Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A South: Manhattan, Henry Hudson Parkway South

0.5 mi · 1 min · NY 9A South: Manhattan, Henry Hudson Parkway South
30

Merge slight right onto Henry Hudson Parkway

0.2 mi · 14 sec · Henry Hudson Parkway
31

Take the exit slight right toward US 9, NY 9A North: Broadway

0.1 mi · 17 sec · US 9, NY 9A North: Broadway
32

Keep slight right to continue on US 9 North, NY 9A North: Van Cortlandt Park

394 ft · 10 sec · US 9 North, NY 9A North: Van Cortlandt Park
33

Turn right onto Broadway

2.1 mi · 3 min · Broadway
34

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 29.2 mi from Nissequogue, NY · 40m into the drive

Downtown North Hills, NY, NY

Mid-route town

Meal stop

North Hills, NY

29 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.

Pacing Suggestions

Commack, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

North Hills, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 29.2 miles from Nissequogue, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Yonkers, NY

The final approach into Yonkers, NY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.60 one way

$19.19 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $10.38 $20.75
premium $4.92 $11.30 $22.60
diesel $5.61 $12.87 $25.74

Estimated Tolls: $13.10

Whitestone Bridge $6.55
Throgs Neck Bridge $6.55

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Tolls

$13

Total

$23

Estimated CO2 emission: 20.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.5 0 $6.12 $2.80
Efficient EV 14.6 0 $5.10 $2.33
EV Truck/SUV 23.3 0 $8.16 $3.73

Gas CO2

20 kg

EV CO2

7 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 15, 2026

Origin

Nissequogue, NY

Afternoon in Nissequogue on Thursday

Local time

2:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Yonkers, NY

Afternoon in Yonkers on Thursday

Local time

2:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

46°F

North Hills, NY

29 mi in

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

15 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

1h 21m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Nissequogue, NY to Yonkers, NY covers 58.3 miles and takes about 1h 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Moriches Road, Fifty Acre Road, Edgewood Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 29.2 miles from Nissequogue, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.60 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Nissequogue, NY to Yonkers, NY is easy. At 1h 21m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Nissequogue, NY to Yonkers, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Nissequogue, NY to Yonkers, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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