How far is Hempstead, NY from Eatons Neck, NY?
The driving distance from Hempstead, NY to Eatons Neck, NY is about 29 miles (46.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.2 miles (30.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Nassau County, New York, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Rain Showers Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hempstead and Eatons Neck.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hempstead and Eatons Neck.
-
1
Start on Peninsula Boulevard
24 m · 1 sec · Peninsula Boulevard
-
2
Turn left onto Clinton Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Clinton Street
-
3
Continue on Clinton Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Clinton Road
-
4
Continue on Glen Cove Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Glen Cove Road
-
5
Turn right onto Jericho Turnpike
6.8 mi · 11 min · Jericho Turnpike
-
6
Turn left onto Underhill Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2 min · Underhill Boulevard
-
7
Turn slight left onto Jackson Avenue
776 ft · 17 sec · Jackson Avenue
-
8
Continue on Cold Spring Road
2110 ft · 48 sec · Cold Spring Road
-
9
Continue on Cold Spring Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · Cold Spring Road
-
10
Turn straight onto Northern Boulevard
1.3 km · 1 min · Northern Boulevard
-
11
Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road
-
12
At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Lawrence Hill Road
-
13
Continue on Main Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Main Street
-
14
Keep slight left to continue on East Main Street
2.3 mi · 4 min · East Main Street
-
15
Continue on Fort Salonga Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Fort Salonga Road
-
16
Turn left onto Reservoir Avenue
2239 ft · 47 sec · Reservoir Avenue
-
17
Continue on Church Street
1739 ft · 39 sec · Church Street
-
18
Continue on Ocean Avenue
1.3 mi · 2 min · Ocean Avenue
-
19
At the end of the road, turn left onto Eatons Neck Road
3000 ft · 1 min · Eatons Neck Road
-
20
Continue on Asharoken Avenue
2.6 mi · 6 min · Asharoken Avenue
-
21
Continue on Asharoken Road
1437 ft · 39 sec · Asharoken Road
-
22
Continue on Eatons Neck Road
1.1 mi · 3 min · Eatons Neck Road
-
23
Turn right onto Tudor Drive
984 ft · 45 sec · Tudor Drive
-
24
At the end of the road, turn right onto Birmingham Drive
98 m · 14 sec · Birmingham Drive
-
25
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Birmingham Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hempstead and Eatons Neck.
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.
Jericho Turnpike
Turn right onto Jericho Turnpike
6.76 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Hempstead and Showers And Thunderstorms near Eatons Neck.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hempstead to Eatons Neck?
The road trip is about 29 miles (46.6 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?
Laurel Hollow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.5 miles from Hempstead and 14.5 miles from Eatons Neck.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.2 miles (30.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 4:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.09 one way or $8.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Hempstead and Showers And Thunderstorms near Eatons Neck.
Stop Ideas Near Laurel Hollow
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Old Town Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Laurel Hollow.
Stamford Transportation Center
New Rochelle station
Yonkers station
Bridgeport
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hempstead and Eatons Neck. Straight-line distance: 19.23 mi (30.94 km).
#1 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 |
#2 Eatons Neck
Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York
| Population | 1,406 |
| Coordinates | 40.9306500, -73.4015100 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: Eatons Neck (-73.40151, 40.93065)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 47 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.01 | $4.09 | $8.18 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $4.57 | $9.14 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.96 | $9.92 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $4.79 | $9.58 |
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
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.