How far is East Norwich, NY from Hempstead, NY?
The driving distance from East Norwich, NY to Hempstead, NY is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m 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 East Norwich and Hempstead.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between East Norwich and Hempstead.
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Start on the route
18 m · 9 sec
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Turn left
18 m · 8 sec
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Turn right onto Oyster Bay Road
1667 ft · 30 sec · Oyster Bay Road
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Continue on Jericho Oyster Bay Road
3.6 mi · 5 min · Jericho Oyster Bay Road
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Continue on North Broadway
1 km · 1 min · North Broadway
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Take the ramp slight right toward N West: New York
1235 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway
4.1 mi · 5 min · Northern State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward M South: Jones Beach
2033 ft · 50 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on M: Jones Beach
2657 ft · 50 sec
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Continue on Meadowbrook State Parkway
2025 ft · 31 sec · Meadowbrook State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward West Old Country Road, Mineola
802 ft · 20 sec
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Turn right onto Old Country Road
1348 ft · 34 sec · Old Country Road
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Turn left onto Glen Cove Road
549 ft · 16 sec · Glen Cove Road
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Continue on Clinton Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Clinton Road
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Continue on Clinton Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Clinton Street
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Turn slight right onto Peninsula Boulevard
36 m · 8 sec · Peninsula Boulevard
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Continue on Peninsula Boulevard
33 m · 8 sec · Peninsula Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Peninsula Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between East Norwich and Hempstead.
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.
Northern State Parkway
Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway
4.15 mi · 00h 05m
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 East Norwich and Rain Showers Likely near Hempstead.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from East Norwich to Hempstead?
The road trip is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
New Cassel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.6 miles from East Norwich and 6.6 miles from Hempstead.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.88 one way or $3.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around East Norwich and Rain Showers Likely near Hempstead.
Stop Ideas Near New Cassel
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Flushing Town Hall
Queens City Clerk
Queens Borough hall * City Hall Wedding Photographer
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Cassel.
New Rochelle station
Stamford Transportation Center
Yonkers station
Pennsylvania Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between East Norwich and Hempstead. Straight-line distance: 10.65 mi (17.14 km).
#1 East Norwich
Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York
| Population | 2,709 |
| Coordinates | 40.8467700, -73.5351200 |
| Altitude | 61 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hempstead
Located in Nassau County, New York, this hamlet and village is a major commercial and transportation hub.
| Population | 764,055 |
| Coordinates | 40.7062100, -73.6187400 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hempstead (-73.61874, 40.70621)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
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 | $1.88 | $3.77 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $2.11 | $4.21 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $2.28 | $4.57 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $2.21 | $4.41 |
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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