How far is Babylon, NY from Erin, NY?

The driving distance from Babylon, NY to Erin, NY is about 271.4 miles (436.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 201.5 miles (324.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
271.43 mi
05h 47m
Flight
201.49 mi
324.26 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
201.49 mi
Kilometers
324.26 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
271.43 mi
Kilometers
436.83 km
Drive Time
05h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erin
Sun, Apr 19, 3:51 AM EDT
Return by in Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 9:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Babylon
2026-04-18T22:04
Arrive Erin
Sun, Apr 19, 3:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:47 AM to 1:47 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Babylon
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Tusten
NY

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Babylon
135.6 mi
02h 53m
To Erin
135.8 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Babylon and Erin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Babylon and Erin.

  1. 1

    Start on South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 11 sec · South Carll Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 51 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  4. 4

    Continue on Farmingdale Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward SO West: New York

    965 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    17.9 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1780 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 24: UBS Arena-Belmont Park

    97 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 24 West: Hempstead Avenue

    133 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Hempstead Avenue West

    532 ft · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Hempstead Avenue West

    81 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Grandstand, Hempstead Avenue West

    549 ft · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Hempstead Avenue

    31 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    553 ft · 17 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 212th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 212th Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  19. 19

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  20. 20

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  27. 27

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

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  28. 28

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

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  30. 30

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

    1.3 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  36. 36

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    21 mi · 25 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 96: Owego

    1378 ft · 52 sec

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Lackawanna Avenue

    1668 ft · 30 sec · Lackawanna Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Southside Drive

    838 ft · 19 sec · Southside Drive

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Susquehanna River Bridge Road

    1390 ft · 40 sec · Susquehanna River Bridge Road

  42. 42

    Continue on Susquehanna River Bridge Road

    25 m · 4 sec · Susquehanna River Bridge Road

  43. 43

    Turn slight left onto Court Street

    613 ft · 21 sec · Court Street

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Main Street

    50 m · 10 sec · Main Street

  45. 45

    Turn left onto North Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · North Avenue

  46. 46

    Turn left onto State Highway 96

    5.4 mi · 8 min · State Highway 96

  47. 47

    Continue on Owego Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Owego Road

  48. 48

    Continue on Owego Street

    1903 ft · 58 sec · Owego Street

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  50. 50

    Turn left onto Spencer Avenue

    538 ft · 15 sec · Spencer Avenue

  51. 51

    Continue on Spencer Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Spencer Road

  52. 52

    Continue on Candor Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Candor Road

  53. 53

    Continue on State Highway 96

    1 mi · 1 min · State Highway 96

  54. 54

    Continue on Candor Road

    1708 ft · 27 sec · Candor Road

  55. 55

    Continue on East Tioga Street

    1 mi · 2 min · East Tioga Street

  56. 56

    Continue on Spencer-Van Etten Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Spencer-Van Etten Road

  57. 57

    Continue on State Highway 34

    1.6 mi · 2 min · State Highway 34

  58. 58

    Continue on State Highway 224

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 224

  59. 59

    Turn left onto Swartwood Hill Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Swartwood Hill Road

  60. 60

    Turn right onto Church Street

    1001 ft · 44 sec · Church Street

  61. 61

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Babylon and Erin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
61 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 32%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 25%
I 86
21 mi · 8%
Southern State Parkway
17.9 mi · 7%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 6%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Christopher Columbus Highway

Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

68.2 mi · 01h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+69.9 mi
201.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
02h 53m from Babylon
Leave By
5:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Babylon and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Erin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Babylon to Erin?

The road trip is about 271.4 miles (436.8 km) and usually takes 05h 47m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 135.6 miles from Babylon and 135.8 miles from Erin.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 201.5 miles (324.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 69.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.41 one way or $76.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Babylon and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Erin.

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Tusten, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tusten.

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

78 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Babylon and Erin. Straight-line distance: 201.49 mi (324.26 km).

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#1 Babylon

A town in Suffolk County, New York.

Population218,223
Coordinates40.6956600, -73.3256800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
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#2 Erin

Town in New York, United States

Population1,831
Coordinates42.1859100, -76.6699500
Altitude385
CountryUnited States
Start: Babylon (-73.32568, 40.69566)
End: Erin (-76.66995, 42.18591)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 437 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.58 gal
36.26 L · about $38.41
Round trip
$76.81
19.16 gal · 72.52 L
Estimated CO2
85.1 kg one way
Round trip: 170.3 kg / 375 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $38.41 $76.81
Mid-grade $4.48 $42.93 $85.86
Premium $4.86 $46.57 $93.14
Diesel $4.69 $44.97 $89.94

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Babylon and Erin. The current time is 22:04:13.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.