How far is Hillside Lake, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from Hillside Lake, NY to Babylon, NY is about 110.9 miles (178.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.1 miles (109.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 42m 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
110.9 mi
02h 21m
Flight
68.1 mi
109.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.1 mi
Kilometers
109.59 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.9 mi
Kilometers
178.47 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Thu, Apr 16, 3:45 PM EDT
Return by in Hillside Lake
Thu, Apr 16, 6:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hillside Lake
2026-04-16T13:24
Arrive Babylon
Thu, Apr 16, 3:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hillside Lake
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
Purchase
NY

Hamlet in the town of Harrison, in Westchester County, New York

From Hillside Lake
51.9 mi
01h 10m
To Babylon
59 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hillside Lake and Babylon.

  1. 1

    Start on 3rd Road

    124 m · 23 sec · 3rd Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Hillside Lake Road

    1826 ft · 1 min · South Hillside Lake Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hillside Lake Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Hillside Lake Road

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Clove Branch Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Clove Branch Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Carpenter Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Carpenter Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Taconic State Parkway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Taconic State Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East: Danbury

    1395 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 684 South: White Plains

    3060 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    26.8 mi · 31 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway, New York City

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, Stillwell Avenue

    43 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: George Washington Bridge

    1265 ft · 47 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1861 ft · 32 sec · New England Thruway

  17. 17

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  19. 19

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  20. 20

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  22. 22

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  25. 25

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  27. 27

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  30. 30

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  32. 32

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 50 sec · West Main Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hillside Lake 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
34 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 684 South
27.4 mi · 25%
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 16%
I 84 East
15.7 mi · 14%
Hutchinson River Parkway
15.1 mi · 14%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 mi · 5%
Farmingdale Road
3.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 684 South

Merge slight right

26.8 mi · 00h 31m

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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.8 mi
68.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Purchase
01h 10m from Hillside Lake
Leave By
1:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Hillside Lake 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 Hillside Lake to Babylon?

The road trip is about 110.9 miles (178.5 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Purchase is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.9 miles from Hillside Lake and 59 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 68.1 miles (109.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.8 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 1:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.68 one way or $31.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Hillside Lake and Partly Sunny near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near Purchase

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 Purchase and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 4.7 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark
Mount Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 9.8 mi away

Mount Vernon City Hall

Purchase
1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Rating 3.7/5 48 reviews City Hall
City Hall Wedding photographer
Nearby stop 13 mi away

City Hall Wedding photographer

Purchase
3222 Bronx Blvd #7, Bronx, NY 10467
Rating 5.0/5 21 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

14 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

15 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

20 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

22 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hillside Lake and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 68.1 mi (109.59 km).

Hillside Lake

#1 Hillside Lake

Census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York

Population1,084
Coordinates41.6148200, -73.7981900
Altitude114
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: 3rd Road (-73.797864, 41.614738)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.91 gal
14.81 L · about $15.68
Round trip
$31.35
7.82 gal · 29.62 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.5 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $15.68 $31.35
Mid-grade $4.48 $17.52 $35.04
Premium $4.86 $19.01 $38.01
Diesel $4.69 $18.35 $36.71

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Hillside Lake and Babylon. The current time is 13:24:22.

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.