How far is Haverstraw, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from Haverstraw, NY to Babylon, NY is about 73.5 miles (118.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.1 miles (77.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 56m 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
73.51 mi
01h 58m
Flight
48.11 mi
77.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.11 mi
Kilometers
77.42 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.51 mi
Kilometers
118.3 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Sat, Apr 18, 7:08 AM EDT
Return by in Haverstraw
Sat, Apr 18, 9:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haverstraw
2026-04-18T05:10
Arrive Babylon
Sat, Apr 18, 7:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Haverstraw
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
The Bronx
NY

The fourth most populous borough of New York City.

From Haverstraw
34.9 mi
00h 59m
To Babylon
38.6 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph E
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    19 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Broad Street

    878 ft · 39 sec · West Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Clove Avenue

    89 m · 14 sec · Clove Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto New Main Street

    749 ft · 40 sec · New Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Conger Avenue

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Conger Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on North Route 303

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Route 303

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 303 North

    3.4 mi · 4 min · State Highway 303 North

  8. 8

    Turn right

    4.9 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Take the ramp sharp left toward Palisades Interstate Parkway South

    1269 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Palisades Interstate Parkway

    13.7 mi · 19 min · Palisades Interstate Parkway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2776 ft · 53 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  13. 13

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  17. 17

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  18. 18

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  19. 19

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  20. 20

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  23. 23

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  25. 25

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  28. 28

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  30. 30

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 50 sec · West Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
32 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 24%
Palisades Interstate Parkway
14.2 mi · 19%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 9%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 mi · 7%
Farmingdale Road
3.5 mi · 5%
State Highway 303 North
3.39 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

18 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
01h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.4 mi
48.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
The Bronx
00h 59m from Haverstraw
Leave By
2:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Haverstraw and Partly Sunny near Babylon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 73.5 miles (118.3 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

The Bronx is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.9 miles from Haverstraw and 38.6 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 48.1 miles (77.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.38 one way or $20.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Haverstraw and Partly Sunny near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near The Bronx

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 The Bronx and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 9.5 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 12.5 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 12.6 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 12.1 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to The Bronx.

RAIL

Yonkers station

10 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

10 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Pennsylvania Station

28 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haverstraw and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 48.11 mi (77.42 km).

Haverstraw

#1 Haverstraw

Town in New York

Population12,900
Coordinates41.1975900, -73.9645800
Altitude9
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: Broadway (-73.964653, 41.197582)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 118 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.59 gal
9.82 L · about $10.38
Round trip
$20.77
5.18 gal · 19.64 L
Estimated CO2
23 kg one way
Round trip: 46 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $10.38 $20.77
Mid-grade $4.48 $11.61 $23.21
Premium $4.86 $12.59 $25.18
Diesel $4.69 $12.16 $24.31

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Haverstraw and Babylon. The current time is 05:10:21.

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.