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New York City, NY, USA to Yonkers, NY, USA from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Yonkers, United States of America

How to Get from New York City to Yonkers: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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27 kmDistance
21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
Train
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$10-80
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Subway
Bus
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$2-6
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Distance: 27 km
Duration: 21m

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MTA Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$2-7
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$90-110
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Traveling From New York to Yonkers

Travelers can transition from the vibrant, bustling streets of New York City to the quieter, suburban charm of Yonkers, where lush parks and a relaxed atmosphere offer a refreshing contrast.

Best Neighborhoods in Yonkers

Yonkers boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Glenwood
• Scenic views of the Hudson River.
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds.
Downtown Yonkers
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene.
• Easy access to public transportation.
Riverdale Avenue
• Quaint streets lined with historic homes.
• A mix of local shops and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Yonkers's Attractions

Planning your trip to Yonkers? Timing can make all the difference in your experience.

Hudson River Museum
Visit on weekdays in the morning for a quieter, more intimate experience.
Untermyer Gardens
Late spring and early fall provide stunning blooms and fewer visitors.
Yonkers Waterfront
Evenings during the week offer a relaxed atmosphere with spectacular sunset views.

Yonkers Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yonkers experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to seasonal preferences. Late spring and early fall typically offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Yonkers

For a distinctive dining experience, try the classic Italian dishes at Il Pescatore, where fresh local ingredients elevate traditional recipes. Unlike the fast-paced dining environment of New York, this restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere, allowing you to savor each bite in a charming setting.

New York City - Yonkers operators

Explore transport companies operating between New York City and Yonkers, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from Grand Central Terminal to Yonkers

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$100-101
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Website
http://www.mta.info

Bus from Madison Av/E 29 St to S Broadway/Park Hill Av

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$2-7
Contact phone
+1 (914) 813-7777
Website
https://transportation.westchestergov.com

Bus from Broadway @ W 242Nd St to S Broadway @ Nepperhan Ave

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 877-917-1111
Website
http://yellowcabnyctaxi.com

Taxi from New York to Yonkers

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$90-110
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Other from New York Penn Station to Yonkers Amtrak Station

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$60-106
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Other from New York Penn Station to Yonkers

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$10-80

New York City to Yonkers: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York City and Yonkers offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short yet scenic journey from New York to Yonkers covering a driving distance of 17 miles in just about 21 minutes. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel options as the prices to reach Yonkers from New York by car range between $3 to $5, making it an affordable getaway.
Average price
$3 - $5
🚆 Traveling from New York to Yonkers by train is a convenient and efficient option. The direct train service from Grand Central Terminal to Yonkers operates daily, departing every 30 minutes. 🕒 The journey by train typically takes around 33 minutes, providing a quick way to reach Yonkers from New York City. The Metro-North Railroad operates this route, ensuring a smooth and reliable travel experience. 💸 Ticket prices for the train ride between New York and Yonkers can vary, ranging from $10 to $80. Whether for a leisurely day trip or daily commute, the train offers a cost-effective and stress-free transportation option for travelers in the area.
Departure Point
Grand Central Terminal station
Arrival Point
Yonkers station
🚌 Board the direct MTA Bus Company service at Madison Av/E 29 St in New York and relax during the 1 hour and 9-minute journey to Yonkers at S Broadway/Park Hill Av station. 🌆 🚌 Enjoy the scenic ride from the bustling streets of New York to the charming town of Yonkers for a fare ranging from $2 to $7. 🎟️
Departure Point
Madison Av/E 29 St station
Arrival Point
S Broadway/Park Hill Av station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Yonkers is approximately 15 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes about 20 minutes to reach Yonkers from New York. Taking the Line 1 subway and then Line 2 bus, the journey takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. By car, it typically takes around 30 minutes to travel from New York to Yonkers, and by bus, it takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes to reach Yonkers from New York.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from New York to Yonkers is to drive. It costs approximately $3-$5 and takes about 21 minutes to reach Yonkers from New York. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking the same amount of time as driving but costing approximately $90-$110.
The prices for a train journey between New York and Yonkers range from $10 to $80, depending on factors such as the ticket type and class. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip from Yonkers to New York typically fall within the range of $2 to $7. These prices may vary depending on the bus operator and any discounts or promotions available at the time of booking.
To get from New York to Yonkers without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 17 miles, and it takes about 21 minutes to drive from New York to Yonkers. The cost of the drive can vary, but usually ranges from $3 to $5 in terms of tolls and gas expenses.
To travel from New York to Yonkers without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 33 minutes and the ticket prices range from $10 to $80, depending on the type of service and ticket purchased. Trains are a convenient and efficient mode of transportation for this short distance, providing a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between New York and Yonkers. You can take a train from Grand Central to Yonkers, which runs every 30 minutes and takes approximately 33 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a bus from Madison Av/E 29 St to S Broadway/Park Hill Av, which operates every three hours and takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes. Both options provide convenient and reliable transportation between the two destinations.
There are many options for accommodation near Yonkers. With over 1193 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $74, making it possible to find affordable options. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available.
Yes, you can get from New York to Yonkers by bicycle. The specific travel time may vary depending on factors such as traffic conditions and individual biking speed.

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