How far is DeRuyter, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from DeRuyter, NY to Babylon, NY is about 284.4 miles (457.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 194.2 miles (312.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
284.43 mi
05h 14m
Flight
194.2 mi
312.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
194.2 mi
Kilometers
312.53 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
284.43 mi
Kilometers
457.74 km
Drive Time
05h 14m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Sat, Nov 7, 5:26 AM EST
Return by in DeRuyter
Sat, Nov 7, 10:40 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave DeRuyter
2026-11-07T00:12
Arrive Babylon
Sat, Nov 7, 5:26 AM EST
Route Timing
05h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:14 AM to 1:14 PM EST

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

Leave by
6:32 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in DeRuyter
9:00 PM EST
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
Monticello
NY

Village in Sullivan County, New York

From DeRuyter
129.8 mi
02h 37m
To Babylon
154.6 mi
02h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
Babylon Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Saturday
Using Wheatley Heights as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 17 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Utica Street

    129 m · 15 sec · Utica Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Albany Street

    1305 ft · 35 sec · Albany Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Quaker Basin Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Quaker Basin Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Crumb Hill Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Crumb Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on County Road 16

    2.6 mi · 3 min · County Road 16

  6. 6

    Continue on Church Hill Road

    1530 ft · 30 sec · Church Hill Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto State Highway 26

    3069 ft · 50 sec · State Highway 26

  8. 8

    Turn right onto County Road 16

    11.8 mi · 17 min · County Road 16

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto County Road 44

    2.8 mi · 4 min · County Road 44

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Highway 12

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Highway 12

  12. 12

    Continue on North Broad Street

    2925 ft · 2 min · North Broad Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Rexford Street

    8.3 mi · 10 min · Rexford Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto State Highway 8

    17.8 mi · 20 min · State Highway 8

  15. 15

    Continue on Airport Road

    2268 ft · 29 sec · Airport Road

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 8

    19 mi · 22 min · State Highway 8

  17. 17

    Continue on Oak Street

    1409 ft · 18 sec · Oak Street

  18. 18

    Continue on State Highway 10

    2251 ft · 45 sec · State Highway 10

  19. 19

    Take the exit left toward NY 17 East

    1287 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    105.1 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  21. 21

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

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  22. 22

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway

  24. 24

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  27. 27

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  28. 28

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  31. 31

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  34. 34

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  35. 35

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  36. 36

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  39. 39

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  40. 40

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  41. 41

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  42. 42

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  44. 44

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  45. 45

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  47. 47

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  48. 48

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  50. 50

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  51. 51

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  52. 52

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 50 sec · West Main Street

  53. 53

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue

  54. 54

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between DeRuyter 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
54 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
7 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
105 mi · 37%
State Highway 8
36.8 mi · 13%
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 6%
County Road 16
14.3 mi · 5%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 5%
New York State Thruway
13.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

105 mi · 02h 11m

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 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+90.2 mi
194.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
02h 37m from DeRuyter
Leave By
6:32 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving DeRuyter and Slight Chance Light Rain 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 DeRuyter to Babylon?

The road trip is about 284.4 miles (457.7 km) and usually takes 05h 14m 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.8 miles from DeRuyter and 154.6 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 194.2 miles (312.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 90.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:32 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.27 one way or $86.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around DeRuyter and Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near Monticello

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

63 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

68 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

85 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
BUS

Scranton, PA

86 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between DeRuyter and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 194.2 mi (312.53 km).

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#1 DeRuyter

Town in New York, USA

Population518
Coordinates42.7584000, -75.8843600
Altitude392
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: Utica Street (-75.884221, 42.758407)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 458 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.04 gal
37.99 L · about $43.27
Round trip
$86.54
20.08 gal · 75.98 L
Estimated CO2
89.2 kg one way
Round trip: 178.5 kg / 394 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $43.27 $86.54
Mid-grade $4.87 $48.90 $97.81
Premium $5.27 $52.89 $105.78
Diesel $6.47 $64.96 $129.92

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between DeRuyter and Babylon. The current time is 00:12:00.

Distance to Other Cities

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