How far is Massapequa Park, NY from New Rochelle, NY?

The driving distance from Massapequa Park, NY to New Rochelle, NY is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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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Road
39.3 mi
00h 49m
Flight
23.41 mi
37.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.41 mi
Kilometers
37.67 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.3 mi
Kilometers
63.24 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Rochelle
Thu, Oct 15, 2:27 PM EDT
Return by in Massapequa Park
Thu, Oct 15, 3:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Massapequa Park
2026-10-15T13:37
Arrive New Rochelle
Thu, Oct 15, 2:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Massapequa Park
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
Elmont
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Massapequa Park
18 mi
00h 24m
To New Rochelle
21.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Massapequa Park Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
64°F
Thursday
Using Old Bethpage as the closest live forecast in the Nassau County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph NE
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Massapequa Park and New Rochelle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Massapequa Park and New Rochelle.

  1. 1

    Start on Clark Boulevard

    18 m · 8 sec · Clark Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Park Boulevard

    1151 ft · 26 sec · Park Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Sunrise Highway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Sunrise Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Babylon Turnpike

    1898 ft · 37 sec · Babylon Turnpike

  5. 5

    Continue on Babylon Turnpike

    65 m · 4 sec · Babylon Turnpike

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward M North: Mineola

    898 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Meadowbrook State Parkway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Meadowbrook State Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward SO West: New York

    1.6 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    8 mi · 11 min · Southern State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1780 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 24: UBS Arena-Belmont Park

    97 m · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 24 West: Hempstead Avenue

    133 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Hempstead Avenue West

    532 ft · 15 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Hempstead Avenue West

    81 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Grandstand, Hempstead Avenue West

    549 ft · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Hempstead Avenue

    31 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    553 ft · 17 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 212th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 212th Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  23. 23

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  25. 25

    Merge slight right onto Bruckner Expressway

    1 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  26. 26

    Continue on New England Thruway

    1074 ft · 18 sec · New England Thruway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Hutchinson Parkway North

    131 m · 15 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway North

    912 ft · 31 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1570 ft · 44 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: New Rochelle, The Pelhams

    1239 ft · 26 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on US 1 North: New Rochelle

    91 m · 7 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Main Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto North Avenue

    889 ft · 25 sec · North Avenue

  36. 36

    Continue on North Avenue

    17 m · 6 sec · North Avenue

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Massapequa Park and New Rochelle.

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
37 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
6 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
94.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
8.01 mi · 20%
Sunrise Highway
5.66 mi · 14%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 mi · 13%
Throgs Neck Expressway
2.48 mi · 6%
Throgs Neck Bridge
2 mi · 5%
Hutchinson River Parkway
1.55 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

8.01 mi · 00h 11m

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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.9 mi
23.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elmont
00h 24m from Massapequa Park
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Massapequa Park and Sunny near New Rochelle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Massapequa Park to New Rochelle?

The road trip is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Elmont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18 miles from Massapequa Park and 21.4 miles from New Rochelle.

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

The direct path is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.9 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 4:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.18 one way or $12.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Massapequa Park and Sunny near New Rochelle.

Stop Ideas Near Elmont

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 Elmont and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 13.7 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
City Hall Barber Shop
Practical stop 14.5 mi away

City Hall Barber Shop

New York , NY
111 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 4.4/5 101 reviews Barber shop,Watch repair service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 9.9 mi away

Alicka Ampry- Samuel New York City Council Member

Brooklyn , NY
398 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Government office
Town Hall
Nearby stop 13.9 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Rochelle station

24 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

24 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Yonkers station

31 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

38 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Massapequa Park and New Rochelle. Straight-line distance: 23.41 mi (37.67 km).

Massapequa Park

#1 Massapequa Park

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

Population17,034
Coordinates40.6803800, -73.4551200
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
New Rochelle

#2 New Rochelle

A city in Westchester County, New York.

Population80,973
Coordinates40.9114900, -73.7823500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Clark Boulevard (-73.455102, 40.680463)
End: North Avenue (-73.782386, 40.911516)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.39 gal
5.25 L · about $6.18
Round trip
$12.37
2.78 gal · 10.5 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.7 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $6.18 $12.37
Mid-grade $4.98 $6.92 $13.85
Premium $5.38 $7.48 $14.96
Diesel $6.51 $9.05 $18.10

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Massapequa Park and New Rochelle. The current time is 13:37:33.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.