How far is Mayville, NY from Hempstead, NY?

The driving distance from Mayville, NY to Hempstead, NY is about 406.6 miles (654.4 km), with a travel time of about 08h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 322.8 miles (519.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 18m 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
406.64 mi
08h 39m
Flight
322.81 mi
519.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
322.81 mi
Kilometers
519.51 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
406.64 mi
Kilometers
654.43 km
Drive Time
08h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hempstead
Sun, Apr 19, 1:29 PM EDT
Return by in Mayville
Sun, Apr 19, 10:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mayville
2026-04-19T04:49
Arrive Hempstead
Sun, Apr 19, 1:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:39 PM to 4:09 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
6:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mayville
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
Nichols
NY

Village within the town of Nichols, New York, United States

From Mayville
203.1 mi
04h 19m
To Hempstead
203.6 mi
04h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Sunday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph W
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Erie Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Erie Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Lake Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Lake Road

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on West Lake Road

    5.8 mi · 8 min · West Lake Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1353 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    8.7 mi · 11 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 60: Jamestown

    1241 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    732 ft · 20 sec · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Marvin Parkway

    1121 ft · 30 sec · Marvin Parkway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Lakeview Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lakeview Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Newton Avenue

    22 m · 2 sec · Newton Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Winsor Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Winsor Street

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    902 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Allen Street

    1017 ft · 27 sec · Allen Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Maple Street

    2016 ft · 49 sec · Maple Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West Virginia Boulevard

    1869 ft · 53 sec · West Virginia Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Glenview Avenue

    779 ft · 27 sec · Glenview Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Martin Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Road

  18. 18

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

    978 ft · 18 sec · Foote Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right

    15.6 mi · 19 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue

    1071 ft · 23 sec · West 4th Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Hickory Street

    956 ft · 23 sec · Hickory Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Hickory Bridge

    746 ft · 24 sec · Hickory Bridge

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Crescent Park

    2270 ft · 58 sec · Crescent Park

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Crescent Park

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Crescent Park

  25. 25

    Continue on Main Street

    1169 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 666 West

    81 m · 9 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto South Main Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    8.5 mi · 12 min

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  34. 34

    Turn right

    15.2 mi · 23 min

  35. 35

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Boot Jack Road

    11.2 mi · 16 min · Boot Jack Road

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Penfield Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Penfield Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Hoovertown Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Hoovertown Road

  39. 39

    Continue on State Park Road

    8.1 mi · 14 min · State Park Road

  40. 40

    Turn left

    1681 ft · 41 sec

  41. 41

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    262.7 mi · 4 hr 58 min · Keystone Shortway

  42. 42

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  43. 43

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

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  46. 46

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  47. 47

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  48. 48

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  49. 49

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  50. 50

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  51. 51

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  52. 52

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  53. 53

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  54. 54

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  55. 55

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  56. 56

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  57. 57

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  58. 58

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  59. 59

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  60. 60

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 6 min · Clearview Expressway

  61. 61

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hillside Avenue

  62. 62

    Turn right onto Braddock Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Braddock Avenue

  63. 63

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    934 ft · 34 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  64. 64

    Continue on Jericho Turnpike

    2886 ft · 57 sec · Jericho Turnpike

  65. 65

    Turn slight right onto Tulip Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Tulip Avenue

  66. 66

    Turn right onto New Hyde Park Road

    2197 ft · 56 sec · New Hyde Park Road

  67. 67

    Turn left onto Hempstead Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Hempstead Turnpike

  68. 68

    Turn slight right onto Front Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Front Street

  69. 69

    Turn right onto Greenwich Street

    548 ft · 11 sec · Greenwich Street

  70. 70

    Turn left onto Peninsula Boulevard

    1041 ft · 26 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

  71. 71

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mayville 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
71 steps
32 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
6 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
263 mi · 65%
Boot Jack Road
11.2 mi · 3%
South Main Street
10.8 mi · 3%
Southern Tier Expressway
8.65 mi · 2%
State Park Road
8.11 mi · 2%
West Lake Road
7.72 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

263 mi · 04h 58m

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
08h 39m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+83.8 mi
322.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nichols
04h 19m from Mayville
Leave By
6:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving Mayville and Rain Showers Likely near Hempstead.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 406.6 miles (654.4 km) and usually takes 08h 39m 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?

Nichols is a useful midpoint, sitting about 203.1 miles from Mayville and 203.6 miles from Hempstead.

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

The direct path is about 322.8 miles (519.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 83.8 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 $57.53 one way or $115.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 127.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Mayville and Rain Showers Likely near Hempstead.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mayville and Hempstead. Straight-line distance: 322.81 mi (519.51 km).

Mayville

#1 Mayville

Village in Chautauqua County, New York, United States

Population1,565
Coordinates42.2539500, -79.5044900
Altitude443
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: Mayville (-79.50449, 42.25395)
End: Hempstead (-73.61874, 40.70621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 654 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.35 gal
54.32 L · about $57.53
Round trip
$115.06
28.7 gal · 108.64 L
Estimated CO2
127.5 kg one way
Round trip: 255.1 kg / 562 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $57.53 $115.06
Mid-grade $4.48 $64.30 $128.60
Premium $4.86 $69.76 $139.51
Diesel $4.69 $67.36 $134.72

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 Mayville and Hempstead. The current time is 04:49:46.

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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.