How far is Hempstead, NY from North Valley Stream, NY?

The driving distance from Hempstead, NY to North Valley Stream, NY is about 5.6 miles (9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.6 miles (7.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 19m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
5.57 mi
00h 09m
Flight
4.59 mi
7.39 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.59 mi
Kilometers
7.39 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.57 mi
Kilometers
8.97 km
Drive Time
00h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Valley Stream
Sat, Apr 18, 3:56 AM EDT
Return by in Hempstead
Sat, Apr 18, 4:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hempstead
2026-04-18T03:46
Arrive North Valley Stream
Sat, Apr 18, 3:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:10 AM to 7:10 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hempstead
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Malverne
NY

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

From Hempstead
2.8 mi
00h 04m
To North Valley Stream
2.8 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph E
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hempstead and North Valley Stream.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hempstead and North Valley Stream.

  1. 1

    Start on Peninsula Boulevard

    24 m · 1 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Peninsula Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Peninsula Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward SO West: New York

    1544 ft · 38 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Southern State Parkway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Corona Avenue North

    659 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Corona Avenue North

    46 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Corona Avenue

    77 m · 12 sec · Corona Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Dutch Broadway

    1.3 km · 2 min · Dutch Broadway

  9. 9

    Turn sharp left onto North Fletcher Avenue

    722 ft · 20 sec · North Fletcher Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Fletcher Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hempstead and North Valley Stream.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
178.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
2.77 mi · 50%
Peninsula Boulevard
1.36 mi · 24%
Dutch Broadway
0.82 mi · 15%
SO West
0.29 mi · 5%
Corona Avenue North
0.15 mi · 3%
North Fletcher Avenue
0.14 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

2.77 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 09m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1 mi
4.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Malverne
00h 04m from Hempstead
Leave By
8:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Hempstead and Partly Sunny near North Valley Stream.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hempstead to North Valley Stream?

The road trip is about 5.6 miles (9 km) and usually takes 00h 09m 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?

Malverne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.8 miles from Hempstead and 2.8 miles from North Valley Stream.

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

The direct path is about 4.6 miles (7.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1 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 8:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.80 one way or $1.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Hempstead and Partly Sunny near North Valley Stream.

Stop Ideas Near Malverne

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 Malverne and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 10.7 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Wedding Photographer City Hall New York
Practical stop 13.4 mi away

Wedding Photographer City Hall New York

Malverne
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Wedding photographer,Service establishment
Queens City Clerk
Meeting point 9.3 mi away

Queens City Clerk

Jamaica , NY
12055 Queens Blvd # 7, Jamaica, NY 11424
Rating 2.8/5 74 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Queens Borough hall * City Hall Wedding Photographer
Nearby stop 9.3 mi away

Queens Borough hall * City Hall Wedding Photographer

Kew Gardens , NY
120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY 11424
Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Rochelle station

28 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

34 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

42 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hempstead and North Valley Stream. Straight-line distance: 4.59 mi (7.39 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
North Valley Stream

#2 North Valley Stream

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population16,628
Coordinates40.6851000, -73.7018000
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Hempstead (-73.61874, 40.70621)
End: North Valley Stream (-73.7018, 40.6851)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 9 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.2 gal
0.74 L · about $0.80
Round trip
$1.60
0.4 gal · 1.48 L
Estimated CO2
1.8 kg one way
Round trip: 3.6 kg / 8 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $0.80 $1.60
Mid-grade $4.48 $0.90 $1.79
Premium $4.86 $0.97 $1.94
Diesel $4.69 $0.94 $1.88

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 Hempstead and North Valley Stream. The current time is 03:46:42.

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.