How far is Babylon, NY from Roslyn Heights, NY?
The driving distance from Babylon, NY to Roslyn Heights, NY is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (29 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Babylon and Roslyn Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Babylon and Roslyn Heights.
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Start on South Carll Avenue
21 m · 11 sec · South Carll Avenue
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Turn left onto West Main Street
2483 ft · 51 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto Little East Neck Road North
1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North
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Continue on Farmingdale Road
3.6 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward SO West: New York
965 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway
9.2 mi · 11 min · Southern State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward M North: Mineola
1888 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left onto Meadowbrook State Parkway
5.3 mi · 7 min · Meadowbrook State Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on N West: New York
2679 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Northern State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 495 West: New York
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway
1 km · 53 sec · Long Island Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Willis Avenue, Mineola, Roslyn
740 ft · 18 sec
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Turn straight onto Powerhouse Road
137 m · 16 sec · Powerhouse Road
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Turn right onto Mineola Avenue
1275 ft · 41 sec · Mineola Avenue
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Turn right onto Villa Place
861 ft · 42 sec · Villa Place
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Turn right onto Elm Street
122 m · 20 sec · Elm Street
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Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue
83 m · 12 sec · Jefferson Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Jefferson Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Babylon and Roslyn Heights.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Southern State Parkway
Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway
9.2 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Babylon and Rain Showers Likely near Roslyn Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Babylon to Roslyn Heights?
The road trip is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
North Bellmore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Babylon and 12.1 miles from Roslyn Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18 miles (29 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.41 one way or $6.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Babylon and Rain Showers Likely near Roslyn Heights.
Stop Ideas Near North Bellmore
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Bellmore.
New Rochelle station
Stamford Transportation Center
Pennsylvania Station
Yonkers station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Babylon and Roslyn Heights. Straight-line distance: 18.03 mi (29.01 km).
#1 Babylon
A town in Suffolk County, New York.
| Population | 218,223 |
| Coordinates | 40.6956600, -73.3256800 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Roslyn Heights
Hamlet and village in Nassau County, New York
| Population | 6,577 |
| Coordinates | 40.7887100, -73.6473500 |
| Altitude | 53 |
| Country | United States |
End: Roslyn Heights (-73.64735, 40.78871)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 39 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $3.41 | $6.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $3.81 | $7.62 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.13 | $8.26 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $3.99 | $7.98 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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