Origin
White Plains, NY
Afternoon in White Plains on Friday
Local time
3:27 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from White Plains, NY to Somers, NY
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
33m
Distance
23 mi
37 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 30m
★
6 AM
0h 33m
8 AM
0h 39m
10 AM
0h 35m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 39m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
White Plains, NY
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Somers, NY
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Trip Overview
The drive from White Plains, NY to Somers, NY covers 23 miles and takes about 33m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 684, Lake Street East, Goldens Bridge Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 14.2 miles on I 684. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.79 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 23 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
33m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (66%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 33m highway drive covering 23 miles, with most of the trip on I 684 and Lake Street East. The longest continuous stretch is about 14.2 miles on I 684.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 684 is the longest continuous segment at about 14.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 684 and Lake Street East. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NY 22 / North Broadway.
Driving Effort
6/10
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 23 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: near the start (NY 22 / North Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.5 miles (Airport Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 19.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
NY 22 / North Broadway
Turn left onto NY 22 / North Broadway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
4.5 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
Airport Road
Turn left onto Airport Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
7
19.1 mi into trip
|
~25m in
Take the exit toward NY 22: Goldens Bridge
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 6A
Toward NY 22: Goldens Bridge
6
20.2 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
NY 138 / Waccabuc Road
Turn left onto NY 138 / Waccabuc Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
22.1 mi into trip
|
~31m in
|
NY 100 / Somerstown Turnpike
At end of road, turn right onto NY 100 / Somerstown Turnpike
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 684 | 14.2 mi | 16m |
| Lake Street East | 3 mi | 5m |
| Goldens Bridge Road | 2 mi | 3m |
| Somerstown Turnpike | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Lake Street | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Veterans Memorial Drive | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Waccabuc Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Green Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 684
— 14.2 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between White Plains, NY and Somers, NY.
1
Start on NY 119
72 ft
·
7 sec
·
Main Street
2
Turn left onto NY 22
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
North Broadway
Use the left lane.
3
Turn right onto Lake Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Lake Street
4
Keep slight left at fork onto Veterans Memorial Drive
0.5 mi
·
56 sec
·
Veterans Memorial Drive
5
Continue on Lake Street East
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
Lake Street East
6
Turn left onto Airport Road
184 ft
·
5 sec
·
Airport Road
Use the left lane.
7
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
8
Merge onto I 684
14 mi
·
16 min
·
I 684
9
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
48 sec
Exit 6A
Toward NY 22: Goldens Bridge
Use the slight right lane.
10
Turn left onto NY 22
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Goldens Bridge Road
11
Turn right onto North Street
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
North Street
12
Turn left onto NY 138
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
·
Waccabuc Road
Use the straight lane.
13
Continue on NY 138
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
Green Street
14
Continue on NY 138
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Goldens Bridge Road
15
At end of road, turn right onto NY 100
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Somerstown Turnpike
16
Continue on US 202
130 ft
·
3 sec
·
US 202
Use the straight / right lanes.
17
Arrive at destination
US 202
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.79 one way
$7.57 round trip
$4.18/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $4.09 | $8.19 |
| premium | $4.92 | $4.46 | $8.92 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.08 | $10.16 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.06
Somerstown Turnpike
(0.9 mi)
$0.06
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Tolls
$0
Total
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.9 | 0 | $2.41 | $1.10 |
| Efficient EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.01 | $0.92 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.2 | 0 | $3.22 | $1.47 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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
Somers, NY
Afternoon in Somers on Friday
Local time
3:27 PM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
1 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
33m 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 White Plains, NY to Somers, NY covers 23 miles and takes about 33m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 684, Lake Street East, Goldens Bridge Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.5 miles from White Plains, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.79 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 23 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: near the start (NY 22 / North Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.5 miles (Airport Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 19.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from White Plains, NY to Somers, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include General Grant National Memorial, Hamilton Grange National Memorial and Stonewall National Monument. There are 6 parks within detour distance of this route.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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