How far is Martinsburg, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from Martinsburg, NY to Babylon, NY is about 335.1 miles (539.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 237.1 miles (381.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 01m 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
335.09 mi
06h 00m
Flight
237.07 mi
381.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
237.07 mi
Kilometers
381.52 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
335.09 mi
Kilometers
539.28 km
Drive Time
06h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:34 AM EDT
Return by in Martinsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 1:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Martinsburg
2026-04-19T01:33
Arrive Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:01 PM to 1:31 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
11:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Martinsburg
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
Coxsackie
NY

Town in New York, USA

From Martinsburg
159.8 mi
03h 00m
To Babylon
175.3 mi
03h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Sunday

Rain And Snow Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 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 Martinsburg and Babylon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Magdelene Street

    48 m · 9 sec · Magdelene Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 26

    4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 26

  3. 3

    Continue on West Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · West Road

  4. 4

    Continue on North State Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North State Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 26

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Highway 26

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 12D

    8.4 mi · 13 min · State Highway 12D

  7. 7

    Continue on Post Street

    1016 ft · 22 sec · Post Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Schuyler Street

    86 m · 5 sec · East Schuyler Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    25 m · 6 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Schuyler Street

    996 ft · 30 sec · Schuyler Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Erwin Parkway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · Erwin Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 12

    22 mi · 31 min · State Highway 12

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto State Route 49

    2039 ft · 27 sec · State Route 49

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    998 ft · 13 sec

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Genesee Street South

    840 ft · 18 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90

    1.2 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    1766 ft · 43 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    83.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · New York State Thruway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  21. 21

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  24. 24

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  25. 25

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  28. 28

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  32. 32

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  33. 33

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  36. 36

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  37. 37

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  38. 38

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  39. 39

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  41. 41

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  42. 42

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  44. 44

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  47. 47

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  48. 48

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  49. 49

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 50 sec · West Main Street

  50. 50

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Martinsburg 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
51 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
7 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
202 mi · 60%
State Highway 12
22.3 mi · 7%
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 5%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 4%
State Highway 12D
8.43 mi · 3%
Erwin Parkway
7.44 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

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 00m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+98 mi
237.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coxsackie
03h 00m from Martinsburg
Leave By
11:58 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Showers Likely leaving Martinsburg 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 Martinsburg to Babylon?

The road trip is about 335.1 miles (539.3 km) and usually takes 06h 00m 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?

Coxsackie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.8 miles from Martinsburg and 175.3 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 237.1 miles (381.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 98 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 $47.39 one way or $94.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 105 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers Likely around Martinsburg and Rain Showers Likely near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near Coxsackie

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Coxsackie, 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 Coxsackie.

RAIL

Hudson

11 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

33 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

46 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

49 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Martinsburg and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 237.07 mi (381.52 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Martinsburg

Human settlement in Lewis County, New York, United States of America

Population1,386
Coordinates43.7375700, -75.4696300
Altitude385
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Babylon

A town in Suffolk County, New York.

Population218,223
Coordinates40.6956600, -73.3256800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Magdelene Street (-75.469645, 43.737285)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 539 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.82 gal
44.76 L · about $47.39
Round trip
$94.77
23.64 gal · 89.52 L
Estimated CO2
105 kg one way
Round trip: 210.1 kg / 463 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $47.39 $94.77
Mid-grade $4.48 $52.97 $105.93
Premium $4.86 $57.46 $114.91
Diesel $4.69 $55.48 $110.97

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Martinsburg and Babylon. The current time is 01:33:27.

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.