How far is Burlington, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from Burlington, NY to Babylon, NY is about 236.4 miles (380.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168 miles (270.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 48m 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
236.45 mi
04h 54m
Flight
168.02 mi
270.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.02 mi
Kilometers
270.41 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
236.45 mi
Kilometers
380.53 km
Drive Time
04h 54m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Wed, Apr 22, 10:58 PM EDT
Return by in Burlington
Thu, Apr 23, 3:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burlington
2026-04-22T18:03
Arrive Babylon
Wed, Apr 22, 10:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 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
7:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Burlington
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
Wurtsboro
NY

City in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Burlington
113.5 mi
02h 27m
To Babylon
123 mi
02h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
Babylon Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Wednesday
Using Copiague as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on County Highway 16

    13 m · 2 sec · County Highway 16

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Route 80

    4.1 mi · 7 min · State Route 80

  3. 3

    Turn right

    55 m · 3 sec

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 205

    4.3 mi · 6 min · State Highway 205

  5. 5

    Continue on North Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 205

    14.1 mi · 19 min · State Highway 205

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 23

    2.3 mi · 3 min · State Highway 23

  8. 8

    Continue on County Highway 48A

    932 ft · 29 sec · County Highway 48A

  9. 9

    Continue on County Highway 48

    1.2 mi · 3 min · County Highway 48

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 28

    4.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 28

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    6.4 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Franklin-Walton Road

    9 mi · 12 min · Franklin-Walton Road

  13. 13

    Continue on West Brook Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · West Brook Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Franklin Road

    685 ft · 20 sec · Franklin Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Townsend Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Townsend Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Delaware Street

    74 m · 9 sec · Delaware Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    742 ft · 19 sec · Bridge Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Stockton Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Stockton Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 206

    9 mi · 16 min · State Highway 206

  20. 20

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1682 ft · 48 sec · Bridge Street

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 30

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 30

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Cat Hollow Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Cat Hollow Road

  23. 23

    Continue on State Highway 206

    4.7 mi · 8 min · State Highway 206

  24. 24

    Continue on Rockland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Rockland Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Old Route 17

    1512 ft · 34 sec · Old Route 17

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Stewart Avenue

    793 ft · 21 sec · Stewart Avenue

  27. 27

    Take the ramp left toward NY 17 East: New York City

    1078 ft · 26 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    69.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87, NYST: Albany, New York City

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 Toll South: New York City

    1.5 km · 2 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  37. 37

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  38. 38

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  40. 40

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  41. 41

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  42. 42

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  43. 43

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  44. 44

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  45. 45

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  47. 47

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  48. 48

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  49. 49

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  50. 50

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  51. 51

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  52. 52

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  53. 53

    Take the ramp straight toward Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  54. 54

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  55. 55

    Take the exit slight left toward Southern State Parkway East, Eastern Long Island

    2383 ft · 1 min

  56. 56

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  57. 57

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  58. 58

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  59. 59

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  60. 60

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 54 sec · West Main Street

  61. 61

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 5 sec · South Carll Avenue

  62. 62

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
62 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
7 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
69.4 mi · 29%
State Highway 205
18.4 mi · 8%
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 8%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 6%
State Highway 206
13.7 mi · 6%
New York State Thruway
13.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

69.2 mi · 01h 23m

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
04h 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.4 mi
168 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wurtsboro
02h 27m from Burlington
Leave By
7:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Burlington and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Babylon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 236.4 miles (380.5 km) and usually takes 04h 54m 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?

Wurtsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.5 miles from Burlington and 123 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 168 miles (270.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.4 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 7:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.44 one way or $66.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny around Burlington and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near Wurtsboro

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Wurtsboro, 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 Wurtsboro.

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

48 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

59 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

66 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

86 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burlington and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 168.02 mi (270.41 km).

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#1 Burlington

Town in New York, United States

Population1,065
Coordinates42.7228500, -75.1254400
Altitude468
CountryUnited States
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#2 Babylon

A town in Suffolk County, New York.

Population218,223
Coordinates40.6956600, -73.3256800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: County Highway 16 (-75.12545, 42.72285)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 381 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.34 gal
31.58 L · about $33.44
Round trip
$66.87
16.68 gal · 63.16 L
Estimated CO2
74.1 kg one way
Round trip: 148.2 kg / 327 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $33.44 $66.87
Mid-grade $4.48 $37.37 $74.74
Premium $4.86 $40.54 $81.08
Diesel $4.69 $39.15 $78.30

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Burlington and Babylon. The current time is 18:03:56.

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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.