How far is Hinsdale, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from Hinsdale, NY to Babylon, NY is about 385.8 miles (620.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 281.2 miles (452.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
385.79 mi
06h 43m
Flight
281.18 mi
452.52 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
281.18 mi
Kilometers
452.52 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
385.79 mi
Kilometers
620.87 km
Drive Time
06h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 5:20 AM EDT
Return by in Hinsdale
Sun, Apr 19, 12:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hinsdale
2026-04-18T22:37
Arrive Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 5:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:44 PM to 2:14 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hinsdale
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Riverside
NY

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

From Hinsdale
189.6 mi
03h 21m
To Babylon
196.2 mi
03h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph S
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 Hinsdale and Babylon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    64 m · 11 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Flanigan Road

    540 ft · 18 sec · Flanigan Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 16

    2753 ft · 47 sec · State Highway 16

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    164.5 mi · 3 hr 12 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  19. 19

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  25. 25

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  26. 26

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  30. 30

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  31. 31

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  32. 32

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  35. 35

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  37. 37

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  40. 40

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  41. 41

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  42. 42

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 50 sec · West Main Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
44 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
7 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
164 mi · 43%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 21%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 14%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 5%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

164 mi · 03h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 43m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+104.6 mi
281.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
03h 21m from Hinsdale
Leave By
10:32 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Hinsdale 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 Hinsdale to Babylon?

The road trip is about 385.8 miles (620.9 km) and usually takes 06h 43m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 189.6 miles from Hinsdale and 196.2 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 281.2 miles (452.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 104.6 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.56 one way or $109.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Hinsdale and Partly Sunny near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Riverside, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hinsdale and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 281.18 mi (452.52 km).

Hinsdale

#1 Hinsdale

Town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States

Population2,037
Coordinates42.1678400, -78.3872400
Altitude451
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: North Main Street (-78.387323, 42.167943)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 621 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.61 gal
51.53 L · about $54.56
Round trip
$109.12
27.22 gal · 103.06 L
Estimated CO2
121 kg one way
Round trip: 241.9 kg / 533 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $54.56 $109.12
Mid-grade $4.48 $60.99 $121.97
Premium $4.86 $66.16 $132.32
Diesel $4.69 $63.89 $127.77

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 Hinsdale and Babylon. The current time is 22:37:03.

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.