Origin
Stockport, NY
Evening in Stockport on Wednesday
Local time
8:41 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Stockport, NY to Yonkers, NY
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
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
Best Time to Leave
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.
Stockport, NY
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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 .
Drive Character
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.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Taconic State Parkway is the longest continuous segment at about 75.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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.
Route Complexity
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
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.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
15.7 mi into trip
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~26m in
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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.
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.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 53.4 mi from Stockport, NY · 1h 17m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 24 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
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 checkTop up before Taconic State Parkway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 75.9 miles.
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.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Yonkers, NY.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
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.
Destination
Yonkers, NY
Evening in Yonkers on Wednesday
Local time
8:41 PM
EDT
Current temp
59°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
13 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Stockport, NY to Yonkers, NY covers 106.9 miles and takes about 2h 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Taconic State Parkway, Saw Mill River Parkway, State Highway 82. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 53.4 miles from Stockport, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $17.60 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.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
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.
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.
The route from Stockport, NY to Yonkers, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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