How far is Malone, NY from Hempstead, NY?

The driving distance from Malone, NY to Hempstead, NY is about 353.1 miles (568.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 288.3 miles (463.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 03m 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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Road
353.15 mi
07h 31m
Flight
288.26 mi
463.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
288.26 mi
Kilometers
463.91 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
353.15 mi
Kilometers
568.34 km
Drive Time
07h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hempstead
Thu, Apr 16, 10:02 PM EDT
Return by in Malone
Fri, Apr 17, 5:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Malone
2026-04-16T14:30
Arrive Hempstead
Thu, Apr 16, 10:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:32 PM to 3:02 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
8:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Malone
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
Halfmoon
NY

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

From Malone
176.6 mi
03h 45m
To Hempstead
176.6 mi
03h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1545 ft · 41 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Finney Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Finney Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Adirondack Trail

    31 mi · 43 min · Adirondack Trail

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Easy Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Easy Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 86

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Highway 86

  6. 6

    Continue on Harrietstown Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Harrietstown Road

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 86

    3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 86

  8. 8

    Continue on Broadway Street

    2778 ft · 56 sec · Broadway Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Bloomingdale Avenue

    150 m · 12 sec · Bloomingdale Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Church Street

    2254 ft · 50 sec · Church Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto River Street

    1126 ft · 32 sec · River Street

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on River Street

    93 m · 9 sec · River Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Lake Flower Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Lake Flower Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Saranac-Placid Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Saranac-Placid Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Old Military Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Old Military Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Cascade Road

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Cascade Road

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 73

    7.2 mi · 10 min · State Highway 73

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto State Highway 9N

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Highway 9N

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 73

    11.5 mi · 17 min · State Highway 73

  20. 20

    Turn straight

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Take the ramp right toward I 87 South

    1717 ft · 33 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    103.7 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Adirondack Northway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 90: Boston, Albany, New York, Buffalo

    1694 ft · 32 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on I 87 South, I 90 West: New York, Buffalo

    2619 ft · 51 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

    117.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  36. 36

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  37. 37

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  38. 38

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  40. 40

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  41. 41

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  42. 42

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 6 min · Clearview Expressway

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hillside Avenue

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Braddock Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Braddock Avenue

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    934 ft · 34 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  46. 46

    Continue on Jericho Turnpike

    2886 ft · 57 sec · Jericho Turnpike

  47. 47

    Turn slight right onto Tulip Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Tulip Avenue

  48. 48

    Turn right onto New Hyde Park Road

    2197 ft · 56 sec · New Hyde Park Road

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Hempstead Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Hempstead Turnpike

  50. 50

    Turn slight right onto Front Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Front Street

  51. 51

    Turn right onto Greenwich Street

    548 ft · 11 sec · Greenwich Street

  52. 52

    Turn left onto Peninsula Boulevard

    1041 ft · 26 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

  53. 53

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
53 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 South
119 mi · 34%
Adirondack Northway
104 mi · 29%
Adirondack Trail
31 mi · 9%
State Highway 73
18.7 mi · 5%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 4%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 87 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: New York

118 mi · 02h 17m

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
07h 31m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.8 mi
288.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Halfmoon
03h 45m from Malone
Leave By
8:56 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Malone and Partly Sunny near Hempstead.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 353.1 miles (568.3 km) and usually takes 07h 31m 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?

Halfmoon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 176.6 miles from Malone and 176.6 miles from Hempstead.

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

The direct path is about 288.3 miles (463.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.8 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 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 $49.95 one way or $99.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Malone and Partly Sunny near Hempstead.

Stop Ideas Near Halfmoon

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 Halfmoon and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 8.8 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Albany City Hall
Meeting point 11.7 mi away

Albany City Hall

Albany , NY
24 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12207
Rating 4.0/5 68 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Schenectady

18 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

21 mi away
525 East St.
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

28 mi away
267 Union Avenue
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

29 mi away
26 Station Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Malone and Hempstead. Straight-line distance: 288.26 mi (463.91 km).

Malone

#1 Malone

Town in New York, United States

Population14,103
Coordinates44.8486600, -74.2949000
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
Hempstead

#2 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
Start: Malone (-74.2949, 44.84866)
End: Hempstead (-73.61874, 40.70621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 568 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.46 gal
47.17 L · about $49.95
Round trip
$99.90
24.92 gal · 94.34 L
Estimated CO2
110.7 kg one way
Round trip: 221.5 kg / 488 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $49.95 $99.90
Mid-grade $4.48 $55.83 $111.67
Premium $4.86 $60.57 $121.14
Diesel $4.69 $58.49 $116.97

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 Malone and Hempstead. The current time is 14:30:55.

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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.