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Yonkers, NY Code · YNY

Yonkers

Yonkers serves Yonkers, NY, and is a stop on 6 regularly scheduled passenger rail services.

Empire Service Adirondack Ethan Allen Express Maple Leaf Lake Shore Limited Metro-North Railroad

Station Facts

City
Yonkers, NY
Amtrak code
YNY
Opened
1911
Routes served
6
Address
5 Buena Vista Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701

About this station

Yonkers is the principal passenger rail facility serving Yonkers in New York. The station first opened to passenger service in 1911 and remains in active use today. It is one of more than five hundred stations in the national passenger rail network and one of 21 regularly served stations in New York. Travelers researching this station's architecture and history may find heritage rail station archives a useful supplemental reference.

The station serves as a calling point for the trains listed below. Equipment, dwell times, and onboard amenities vary by route — long-distance trains generally include sleeping cars, dining service, and a Sightseer or Cafe lounge, while corridor and commuter trains operate as coach-only sets with a snack vendor or cafe car. Refer to each route's detail page for the equipment typically assigned and the schedule frequency.

Routes calling at Yonkers

RouteTypeOperatorEndpoints
Empire Service Regional Intercity Amtrak New York ↔ Niagara Falls
Adirondack Regional Intercity Amtrak New York ↔ Plattsburgh
Ethan Allen Express State-Supported Corridor Amtrak New York ↔ Burlington
Maple Leaf International Intercity Amtrak / VIA Rail New York ↔ Niagara Falls
Lake Shore Limited Long-Distance Amtrak Boston ↔ Hudson
Metro-North Railroad Commuter Rail MTA Grand Central ↔ Waterbury

Popular trips from Yonkers

Sample one-way travel times and fare ranges for the most-searched origin-destination pairs touching Yonkers. Click through any pair for trip-level guidance, including connecting services and schedule frequency.

FromToRouteTimeFare
New York Yonkers Empire Service 50m $11 – $60
Yonkers Croton-on-Hudson Empire Service 50m $11 – $60
Yonkers Niagara Falls Empire Service 8h 42m $24 – $129
Yonkers Rhinecliff Empire Service 2h 9m $13 – $71
Yonkers Rensselaer Empire Service 3h 27m $15 – $83
New York Yonkers Adirondack 56m $21 – $64
Yonkers Croton-on-Hudson Adirondack 56m $21 – $64
Yonkers Plattsburgh Adirondack 7h 2m $42 – $131
Yonkers Rhinecliff Adirondack 2h 27m $26 – $81
Yonkers Rensselaer Adirondack 3h 59m $32 – $97
New York Yonkers Ethan Allen Express 39m $22 – $66
Yonkers Croton-on-Hudson Ethan Allen Express 39m $22 – $66
Yonkers Burlington Ethan Allen Express 5h 52m $47 – $142
Yonkers Rhinecliff Ethan Allen Express 1h 35m $26 – $80
Yonkers Rensselaer Ethan Allen Express 2h 33m $31 – $94
New York Yonkers Maple Leaf 1h 16m $25 – $81
Yonkers Croton-on-Hudson Maple Leaf 1h 16m $25 – $81
Yonkers Niagara Falls Maple Leaf 9h 59m $52 – $165

Getting to and from the station

Most major stations include taxi stands, rideshare pickup zones, and connecting public transit. Long-term and short-term parking is generally available at corridor and long-distance stations; small flag-stop stations may be unstaffed and have limited facilities. We recommend confirming station amenities with the operator before traveling, especially for early-morning or late-night arrivals. For ground-transport options at major U.S. terminals, the station-to-downtown ground transport directory is a handy companion.

Tickets & fares

RailRover does not sell tickets. To book travel from Yonkers, visit the operating carrier directly. Typical advance-purchase fares from this station start at the lower bound shown for each pair above; same-day walk-up fares typically sit at the upper end of the range. Discount programs (Amtrak Guest Rewards, AAA, military, student, and senior discounts on many corridor services) can reduce these figures further.

Schedule note. The pages here describe the regularly scheduled timetable, not real-time train movements. For live status and platform information, see the operator's mobile app or the departure boards in the station.

Related Station Guides

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