How far is Livingston, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from Livingston, NY to Babylon, NY is about 147.9 miles (238 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.7 miles (165.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 58m 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
147.89 mi
02h 59m
Flight
102.64 mi
165.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.64 mi
Kilometers
165.19 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.89 mi
Kilometers
238 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 8:43 AM EDT
Return by in Livingston
Sun, Apr 19, 11:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Livingston
2026-04-19T05:44
Arrive Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 8:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Livingston
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
Goldens Bridge
NY

Census-designated place in Westchester County, New York

From Livingston
73.2 mi
01h 29m
To Babylon
74.7 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Church Road

    27 m · 9 sec · Church Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto County Route 19

    15 m · 3 sec · County Route 19

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Church Road

    631 ft · 28 sec · Church Road

  4. 4

    Turn right

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Proper Road

    1097 ft · 49 sec · Proper Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 82

    4.4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 82

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1723 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    42.8 mi · 58 min · Taconic State Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East: Danbury

    1395 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  11. 11

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

    3060 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    26.8 mi · 31 min

  13. 13

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

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  16. 16

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

    43 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

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

    1265 ft · 47 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1861 ft · 32 sec · New England Thruway

  19. 19

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  22. 22

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  24. 24

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  27. 27

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  29. 29

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  32. 32

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  34. 34

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 50 sec · West Main Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Livingston 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
36 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
7 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Taconic State Parkway
42.8 mi · 29%
I 684 South
27.4 mi · 19%
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 12%
I 84 East
15.7 mi · 11%
Hutchinson River Parkway
15.1 mi · 10%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Taconic State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

42.8 mi · 00h 58m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.2 mi
102.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Goldens Bridge
01h 29m from Livingston
Leave By
12:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Livingston and Rain Showers Likely near Babylon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Livingston to Babylon?

The road trip is about 147.9 miles (238 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Goldens Bridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.2 miles from Livingston and 74.7 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 102.7 miles (165.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.2 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 12:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.93 one way or $41.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Livingston and Rain Showers Likely near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near Goldens Bridge

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 Goldens Bridge and the surrounding midpoint area.
Danbury Fair
Food stop 11 mi away

Danbury Fair

Danbury , CT
7 Backus Ave, Danbury, CT 06810, United States
Rating 4.4/5 6,454 reviews Shopping mall,Clothing store,Restaurant
Danbury City Hall
Meeting point 12.6 mi away

Danbury City Hall

Danbury , CT
155 Deer Hill Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
Rating 3.0/5 29 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Goldens Bridge.

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

21 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

30 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

43 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

43 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Livingston and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 102.64 mi (165.19 km).

Livingston

#1 Livingston

Town in New York, USA

Population3,458
Coordinates42.1420300, -73.7779100
Altitude61
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: Church Road (-73.777852, 42.142387)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 238 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.22 gal
19.75 L · about $20.93
Round trip
$41.85
10.44 gal · 39.5 L
Estimated CO2
46.4 kg one way
Round trip: 92.8 kg / 205 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $20.93 $41.85
Mid-grade $4.48 $23.39 $46.78
Premium $4.86 $25.37 $50.75
Diesel $4.69 $24.50 $49.01

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 Livingston and Babylon. The current time is 05:44:04.

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.