How far is Groveland, NY from Hempstead, NY?

The driving distance from Groveland, NY to Hempstead, NY is about 331.7 miles (533.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 253.3 miles (407.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
331.74 mi
06h 44m
Flight
253.31 mi
407.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
253.31 mi
Kilometers
407.66 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
331.74 mi
Kilometers
533.89 km
Drive Time
06h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hempstead
Sun, Apr 19, 1:35 PM EDT
Return by in Groveland
Sun, Apr 19, 8:20 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Groveland
2026-04-19T06:51
Arrive Hempstead
Sun, Apr 19, 1:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:45 PM to 2:15 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Groveland
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Riverside
NY

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

From Groveland
165.7 mi
03h 22m
To Hempstead
166 mi
03h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 17 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Groveland and Hempstead.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Groveland and Hempstead.

  1. 1

    Start on Groveland Station Road

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Groveland Station Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Clara Barton Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Clara Barton Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Hornell Road

    565 ft · 12 sec · Hornell Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1371 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Genesee Expressway

    22.2 mi · 26 min · Genesee Expressway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

    104.5 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  27. 27

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  28. 28

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  31. 31

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  32. 32

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 6 min · Clearview Expressway

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hillside Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Braddock Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Braddock Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    934 ft · 34 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  36. 36

    Continue on Jericho Turnpike

    2886 ft · 57 sec · Jericho Turnpike

  37. 37

    Turn slight right onto Tulip Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Tulip Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn right onto New Hyde Park Road

    2197 ft · 56 sec · New Hyde Park Road

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Hempstead Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Hempstead Turnpike

  40. 40

    Turn slight right onto Front Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Front Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Greenwich Street

    548 ft · 11 sec · Greenwich Street

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Peninsula Boulevard

    1041 ft · 26 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Groveland and Hempstead.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
43 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
6 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
105 mi · 32%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 24%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 16%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 7%
Genesee Expressway
22.2 mi · 7%
Groveland Station Road
6.65 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight right onto Southern Tier Expressway

105 mi · 02h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 44m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+78.4 mi
253.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
03h 22m from Groveland
Leave By
10:30 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Groveland 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 Groveland to Hempstead?

The road trip is about 331.7 miles (533.9 km) and usually takes 06h 44m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 165.7 miles from Groveland and 166 miles from Hempstead.

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

The direct path is about 253.3 miles (407.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 78.4 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.95 one way or $93.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 104.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Groveland and Rain Showers Likely near Hempstead.

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Groveland and Hempstead. Straight-line distance: 253.31 mi (407.66 km).

Groveland

#1 Groveland

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

Population3,163
Coordinates42.6647900, -77.7697200
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Hempstead

#2 Hempstead

Located in Nassau County, New York, this hamlet and village is a major commercial and transportation hub.

Population764,055
Coordinates40.7062100, -73.6187400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Groveland (-77.76972, 42.66479)
End: Hempstead (-73.61874, 40.70621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 534 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.71 gal
44.31 L · about $46.95
Round trip
$93.89
23.42 gal · 88.62 L
Estimated CO2
104.1 kg one way
Round trip: 208.1 kg / 459 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $46.95 $93.89
Mid-grade $4.48 $52.47 $104.95
Premium $4.86 $56.92 $113.84
Diesel $4.69 $54.97 $109.93

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Groveland and Hempstead. The current time is 06:51:05.

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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.