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Trip from Yonkers, NY to Somers, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

51m

Distance

37.3 mi

60 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 48m ★
6 AM
0h 52m
8 AM
1h 0m
10 AM
0h 55m
12 PM
0h 54m
3 PM
0h 55m
5 PM
1h 0m
8 PM
0h 49m

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

city in Westchester County, New York, United States

Yonkers, NY

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town located in northern Westchester County, New York, United States

Somers, NY

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Trip Overview

The drive from Yonkers, NY to Somers, NY covers 37.3 miles and takes about 51m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Nepperhan Avenue, Yonkers Avenue, Cross County Parkway East for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.14 one way before food or hotel costs.

About the Cities

Starting in Yonkers, NY

Full guide →

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.

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 51m. Total distance: 37.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

51m 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 51m drive with frequent turns across 37.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Nepperhan Avenue 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 Yonkers, NY to Somers, NY is easy. At 51m 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 Yonkers, NY to Somers, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Nepperhan Avenue
Yonkers Avenue
Cross County Parkway East
Cross County Parkway
Cross County Parkway (express lanes)
Hutchinson River Parkway
I 684 North
NY 22

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Nepperhan Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on South Broadway

180 ft · 11 sec · South Broadway
2

Turn sharp right onto Nepperhan Avenue

0.5 mi · 49 sec · Nepperhan Avenue
3

Keep slight right to continue on Yonkers Avenue

1.2 mi · 2 min · Yonkers Avenue
4

Take the ramp slight right toward Cross County Parkway East

0.1 mi · 18 sec · Cross County Parkway East
5

Continue on Cross County Parkway East

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Cross County Parkway East
6

Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway

0.4 mi · 36 sec · Cross County Parkway
7

Keep slight left to continue on Cross County Parkway (express lanes)

3.8 mi · 5 min · Cross County Parkway (express lanes)
8

Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

8.0 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway
9

Keep slight left to continue on I 684 North: Brewster

1.6 mi · 2 min · I 684 North: Brewster
10

Merge slight right

18 mi · 20 min
11

Take the exit right toward NY 22: Goldens Bridge

0.2 mi · 49 sec · NY 22: Goldens Bridge
12

Turn left onto Goldens Bridge Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Goldens Bridge Road
13

Turn right onto North Street

0.2 mi · 25 sec · North Street
14

Turn left onto Waccabuc Road

0.4 mi · 53 sec · Waccabuc Road
15

Continue on Green Street

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Green Street
16

Continue on Goldens Bridge Road

1.2 mi · 2 min · Goldens Bridge Road
17

At the end of the road, turn right onto Somerstown Turnpike

0.9 mi · 1 min · Somerstown Turnpike
18

Continue straight

131 ft · 3 sec
19

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 18.7 mi from Yonkers, NY · 25m into the drive

village in Westchester County, New York, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Rye Brook, NY

19 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

Heritage Hills, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 37 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Rye Brook, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.7 miles from Yonkers, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Somers, NY

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Somers, NY if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.14 one way

$12.28 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $6.64 $13.28
premium $4.92 $7.23 $14.46
diesel $5.61 $8.24 $16.47

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11.2 0 $3.92 $1.79
Efficient EV 9.3 0 $3.26 $1.49
EV Truck/SUV 14.9 0 $5.22 $2.39

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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

Yonkers, NY

Late night in Yonkers on Saturday

Local time

3:24 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Somers, NY

Late night in Somers on Saturday

Local time

3:24 AM

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

2 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

51m 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 Yonkers, NY to Somers, NY covers 37.3 miles and takes about 51m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Nepperhan Avenue, Yonkers Avenue, Cross County Parkway East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 18.7 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 $6.14 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 Yonkers, NY to Somers, NY is easy. At 51m 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 Yonkers, NY to Somers, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Yonkers, NY to Somers, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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