How far is Hempstead, NY from Mattituck, NY?

The driving distance from Hempstead, NY to Mattituck, NY is about 67.7 miles (108.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60 miles (96.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 14m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
67.67 mi
01h 37m
Flight
60.01 mi
96.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.01 mi
Kilometers
96.57 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.67 mi
Kilometers
108.9 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mattituck
Sun, Apr 19, 1:40 AM EDT
Return by in Hempstead
Sun, Apr 19, 3:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hempstead
2026-04-19T00:03
Arrive Mattituck
Sun, Apr 19, 1:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hempstead
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
Holbrook
NY

City in and county seat of Navajo County, Arizona, United States

From Hempstead
33.8 mi
00h 48m
To Mattituck
33.9 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Peninsula Boulevard

    566 ft · 12 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto Front Street

    860 ft · 15 sec · Front Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    34 m · 4 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto William Street

    2138 ft · 1 min · William Street

  5. 5

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

    2 mi · 3 min · Jerusalem Avenue

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Jerusalem Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · Jerusalem Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Merrick Avenue North

    682 ft · 16 sec · Merrick Avenue North

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward SO East: East Islip

    676 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    15.2 mi · 18 min · Southern State Parkway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Southern State Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Sagtikos State Parkway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Sagtikos State Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 East: Riverhead

    1145 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 East: Riverhead

    1131 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    30.8 mi · 42 min · Long Island Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on CR 58 East: Old Country Road, Greenport, Orient

    1.2 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on CR 58 east: Greenport, Orient

    150 m · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Old Country Road

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Old Country Road

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old Country Road

    33 m · 6 sec · Old Country Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Country Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Old Country Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Northville Turnpike

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Northville Turnpike

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Sound Avenue

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Sound Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Middle Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Middle Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Love Lane

    1035 ft · 40 sec · Love Lane

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Main Road

    9 m · 1 sec · Main Road

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Road

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
30.8 mi · 46%
Southern State Parkway
16 mi · 24%
Sound Avenue
5.35 mi · 8%
Sagtikos State Parkway
4.06 mi · 6%
Old Country Road
3.13 mi · 5%
Jerusalem Avenue
2.67 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

30.8 mi · 00h 42m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
60 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Holbrook
00h 48m from Hempstead
Leave By
3:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Hempstead and Showers And Thunderstorms near Mattituck.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hempstead to Mattituck?

The road trip is about 67.7 miles (108.9 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Holbrook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.8 miles from Hempstead and 33.9 miles from Mattituck.

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

The direct path is about 60 miles (96.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.58 one way or $19.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Hempstead and Showers And Thunderstorms near Mattituck.

Stop Ideas Near Holbrook

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 Holbrook and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.8 mi away

Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall

Babylon , NY
47 W Main St, Babylon, NY 11702
Rating 4.6/5 26 reviews Tourist attraction,History museum
Brookhaven Town Hall
Meeting point 4.3 mi away

Brookhaven Town Hall

Farmingville , NY
1 Independence Hill, Farmingville, NY 11738
Rating 3.4/5 48 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Holbrook.

RAIL

Bridgeport

42 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

47 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Union Station

56 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

New Rochelle station

60 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hempstead and Mattituck. Straight-line distance: 60.01 mi (96.57 km).

Hempstead

#1 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
Mattituck

#2 Mattituck

Census designated place

Population4,219
Coordinates40.9912100, -72.5342500
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Hempstead (-73.61874, 40.70621)
End: Mattituck (-72.53425, 40.99121)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.39 gal
9.04 L · about $9.58
Round trip
$19.16
4.78 gal · 18.08 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.5 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $9.58 $19.16
Mid-grade $4.48 $10.71 $21.42
Premium $4.86 $11.62 $23.24
Diesel $4.69 $11.22 $22.44

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 Hempstead and Mattituck. The current time is 00:03:12.

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.