How far is Cambria Heights, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from Cambria Heights, NY to Babylon, NY is about 26.8 miles (43.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
26.77 mi
00h 45m
Flight
21.62 mi
34.8 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.62 mi
Kilometers
34.8 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.77 mi
Kilometers
43.09 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Wed, May 20, 2:02 AM EDT
Return by in Cambria Heights
Wed, May 20, 2:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cambria Heights
2026-05-20T01:16
Arrive Babylon
Wed, May 20, 2:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cambria Heights
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
North Bellmore
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Cambria Heights
12 mi
00h 22m
To Babylon
14.8 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Cambria Heights Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
84°F
Wednesday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, May 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
Babylon Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
75°F
Wednesday
Using Wheatley Heights as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, May 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cambria Heights and Babylon.

  1. 1

    Start on 222nd Street

    8 m · 5 sec · 222nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Linden Boulevard

    1.5 km · 3 min · Linden Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Elmont Road

    761 ft · 30 sec · Elmont Road

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Stuart Avenue

    110 m · 10 sec · Stuart Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward SO East

    778 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    17.6 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 50 sec · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
17.6 mi · 66%
Farmingdale Road
3.5 mi · 13%
Linden Boulevard
0.96 mi · 4%
Little East Neck Road North
0.87 mi · 3%
West Main Street
0.47 mi · 2%
NY 109 East
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

17.6 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
21.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Bellmore
00h 22m from Cambria Heights
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Cambria Heights and Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Babylon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cambria Heights to Babylon?

The road trip is about 26.8 miles (43.1 km) and usually takes 00h 45m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North Bellmore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12 miles from Cambria Heights and 14.8 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.81 one way or $7.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Cambria Heights and Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near North Bellmore

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around North Bellmore and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 11 mi away

Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall

Babylon , NY
47 W Main St, Babylon, NY 11702
Rating 4.6/5 26 reviews Tourist attraction,History museum
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 10.8 mi away

Babylon Town Hall Annex

North Babylon , NY
281 Phelps Ln, North Babylon, NY 11703
Rating 3.9/5 26 reviews City government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Bellmore.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

32 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

39 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

39 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Yonkers station

41 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cambria Heights and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 21.62 mi (34.8 km).

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#1 Cambria Heights

Cambria Heights is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6945500, -73.7384700
Altitude15
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: 222nd Street (-73.738431, 40.694538)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.95 gal
3.58 L · about $3.81
Round trip
$7.62
1.9 gal · 7.16 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.9 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.81 $7.62
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.26 $8.51
Premium $4.86 $4.62 $9.24
Diesel $4.69 $4.46 $8.92

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 · May 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Cambria Heights and Babylon. The current time is 01:16:45.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.