Trip from Yonkers, NY to Fredonia, NY

Drive Time

8h 28m

Distance

399.5 mi

643 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

2-day trip

Fuel Cost

$65

one way

EV Charging

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Best Time to Leave

Save up to 23 min
4 AM
8h 20m ★
6 AM
8h 28m
8 AM
8h 43m
10 AM
8h 33m
12 PM
8h 32m
3 PM
8h 34m
5 PM
8h 43m
8 PM
8h 23m

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

Downtown Yonkers, NY, NY

Yonkers, NY

Malcolm Garret

Downtown Fredonia, NY, NY

Fredonia, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

Trip Overview

The drive from Yonkers, NY to Fredonia, NY covers 399.5 miles and takes about 8h 28m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.

The route leans on NY 9A South, Henry Hudson Parkway, George Washington Bridge for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $65.04 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Best split across 2 days

Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.

Break Rhythm

2 planned breaks

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

199.8 miles from Yonkers, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 14m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 8h 28m drive with frequent turns across 399.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 66 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
NY 9A South 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

The route itself is not hard, but at 8h 28m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.

Where does it get tricky?

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

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
NY 9A South Unavailable Refreshing
Henry Hudson Parkway Unavailable Refreshing
George Washington Bridge Unavailable Refreshing
Riverside Drive Unavailable Refreshing
I 95 Unavailable Refreshing
I 95 South Unavailable Refreshing
George Washington Bridge (upper level) Unavailable Refreshing
New Jersey Turnpike Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: NY 9A South — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

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Start on South Broadway

2.1 mi · 3 min · South Broadway
2

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

0.2 mi · 20 sec · NY 9A South: Henry Hudson Parkway South, Manhattan
3

Merge slight left onto Henry Hudson Parkway

4.6 mi · 7 min · Henry Hudson Parkway
4

Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge, Riverside Drive, Cross Bronx Expressway

0.2 mi · 31 sec · George Washington Bridge, Riverside Drive, Cross Bronx Expressway
5

Turn straight onto Riverside Drive

512 ft · 12 sec · Riverside Drive
6

Take the ramp slight right toward I 95: George Washington Brigde, New England

0.3 mi · 37 sec · I 95: George Washington Brigde, New England
7

Turn straight onto I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, New Jersey

0.5 mi · 1 min · I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, New Jersey
8

Merge slight left onto George Washington Bridge (upper level)

0.4 mi · 44 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)
9

Continue straight

0.5 mi · 48 sec
10

Keep slight left

0.6 mi · 39 sec
11

Keep slight left

0.1 mi · 9 sec
12

Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

0.2 mi · 23 sec · I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
13

Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

0.4 mi · 29 sec · I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack
14

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

2.0 mi · 2 min · New Jersey Turnpike
15

Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

0.8 mi · 1 min · I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack
16

Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

68 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
17

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway
18

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

195 mi · 3 hr 35 min · Keystone Shortway
19

Take the exit slight right toward PA 153: Clearfield, Penfield

0.5 mi · 1 min · PA 153: Clearfield, Penfield
20

Keep slight right

0.2 mi · 32 sec
21

Turn straight onto State Park Road

7.5 mi · 13 min · State Park Road
22

Continue on Hoovertown Road

5.0 mi · 8 min · Hoovertown Road
23

Continue on Penfield Road

3.7 mi · 6 min · Penfield Road
24

At the end of the road, turn right

12 mi · 18 min
25

Turn right onto Montmorenci Avenue

1.0 mi · 2 min · Montmorenci Avenue
26

Continue on Montmorenci Road

8.8 mi · 13 min · Montmorenci Road
27

Continue on Highland Road

5.4 mi · 7 min · Highland Road
28

At the end of the road, turn left onto Kane-Russell City Road

2.7 mi · 3 min · Kane-Russell City Road
29

Take the exit slight right

8.6 mi · 12 min
30

Continue straight

2.4 mi · 4 min
31

At the end of the road, turn left onto West Main Street

1.2 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
32

Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

4.5 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
33

Continue on South Main Street

1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
34

Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

2.9 mi · 4 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
35

Continue on Main Street

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Main Street
36

Continue on Crescent Park

1.8 mi · 3 min · Crescent Park
37

Continue on Crescent Park

0.4 mi · 1 min · Crescent Park
38

Turn right onto Hickory Bridge

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Hickory Bridge
39

Continue on Hickory Street

0.2 mi · 25 sec · Hickory Street
40

Turn right onto West 4th Avenue

0.2 mi · 23 sec · West 4th Avenue
41

Turn left onto Market Street

16 mi · 19 min · Market Street
42

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

0.2 mi · 16 sec · Foote Avenue
43

Turn right onto Martin Road

2.1 mi · 3 min · Martin Road
44

Turn right onto Glenview Avenue

0.1 mi · 23 sec · Glenview Avenue
45

Turn left onto West Virginia Boulevard

0.4 mi · 53 sec · West Virginia Boulevard
46

Continue on Maple Street

0.4 mi · 51 sec · Maple Street
47

Continue on Allen Street

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Allen Street
48

Turn left onto Winsor Street

161 ft · 5 sec · Winsor Street
49

Continue straight

0.1 mi · 23 sec
50

Continue on Winsor Street Bridge

0.8 mi · 2 min · Winsor Street Bridge
51

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

72 ft · 6 sec · Newton Avenue
52

Turn right onto Lakeview Avenue

0.8 mi · 1 min · Lakeview Avenue
53

Turn left onto Marvin Parkway

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Marvin Parkway
54

Turn right onto North Main Street

282 ft · 6 sec · North Main Street
55

Keep slight left to continue on North Main Street

0.2 mi · 22 sec · North Main Street
56

Keep slight left to continue on North Main Street

3.7 mi · 5 min · North Main Street
57

Continue on NY-60

1.5 mi · 2 min · NY-60
58

Continue on NY-60

0.2 mi · 32 sec · NY-60
59

Continue on North Main Street

3.7 mi · 5 min · North Main Street
60

Continue on State Highway 60

7.3 mi · 10 min · State Highway 60
61

Continue on South Main Street

0.7 mi · 52 sec · South Main Street
62

Continue on State Highway 60

7.2 mi · 8 min · State Highway 60
63

Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Main Street

226 ft · 3 sec · Main Street
64

Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street
65

Turn right onto Temple Street

75 ft · 2 sec · Temple Street
66

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.

Evening Departure

This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.

This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 199.8 miles from Yonkers, NY, or about 4h 14m into the drive.

Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.

Departure

Before you leave

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

First stop

Around 88 miles or 1h 51m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 199.8 miles or 4h 14m in

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

Overnight split

Day 1 wrap after about 199.8 miles or 4h 14m

Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 7h 11m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Yonkers, 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.

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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.

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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Yonkers, NY

Aim for roughly 200 miles and 4.2 hours of wheel time on this day.

Day 2

Finish the approach into Fredonia, NY

Aim for roughly 200 miles and 4.2 hours of wheel time on this day.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 88 miles from Yonkers, NY.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 199.8 mi from Yonkers, NY · 4h 14m into the drive

Downtown Union, NY, NY

Mid-route town

Overnight candidate

Union, NY

200 mi into the route

Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start

This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.

Find hotels in Union, NY

Overnight Options

Night 1

Union, NY

200 mi · about 4.2h in

A practical overnight split lands near Union, NY after about 200 miles or 4.2 hours of driving.

Find hotels

Pacing Suggestions

Ramapo, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 88 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Union, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 199.8 miles from Yonkers, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Overnight split

Hotel stop

For a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 200 miles or 4.2 hours on the road.

Arriving in Fredonia, NY

The final approach into Fredonia, 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 Fredonia, NY.

On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Fredonia, NY with some flexibility left in the schedule.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$65.04 one way

$130.07 round trip

$4.14/gal 25.4 MPG avg 140 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.48 $70.48 $140.96
premium $4.88 $76.80 $153.60
diesel $5.64 $88.76 $177.51

Estimated Tolls: $16.00

George Washington Bridge $16.00
New Jersey Turnpike $0.00

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

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$65

Tolls

$16

Hotel (1n)

$80–$140

Meals

$50–$100

Total

$211–$321

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 139.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $42 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 119.9 1 $41.95 $19.18
Efficient EV 99.9 1 $34.96 $15.98
EV Truck/SUV 159.8 1 $55.93 $25.57

Gas CO2

140 kg

EV CO2

47 kg (66% less)

Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.

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 data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

Yonkers, NY

Morning in Yonkers on Monday

Local time

10:52 AM

EDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Fredonia, NY

Morning in Fredonia on Monday

Local time

10:52 AM

EDT

Current temp

50°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Along the Route

52°F

Union, NY

200 mi in

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.

For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.

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

10 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

8h 28m on the road

This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Yonkers, NY to Fredonia, NY covers 399.5 miles and takes about 8h 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are NY 9A South, Henry Hudson Parkway, George Washington Bridge. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Yes. This route is usually more comfortable as a 2-day drive. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 200 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 199.8 miles from Yonkers, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $65.04 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
The route itself is not hard, but at 8h 28m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Yonkers, NY to Fredonia, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Yonkers, NY to Fredonia, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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