How far is Mount Sinai, NY from New Rochelle, NY?

The driving distance from Mount Sinai, NY to New Rochelle, NY is about 65.1 miles (104.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.4 miles (63.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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
65.13 mi
01h 23m
Flight
39.38 mi
63.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.38 mi
Kilometers
63.37 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.13 mi
Kilometers
104.82 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Rochelle
Thu, Oct 15, 8:13 PM EDT
Return by in Mount Sinai
Thu, Oct 15, 9:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Sinai
2026-10-15T18:50
Arrive New Rochelle
Thu, Oct 15, 8:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Sinai
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
Plainview
NY

City in Texas

From Mount Sinai
29 mi
00h 41m
To New Rochelle
36.1 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 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 Mount Sinai and New Rochelle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Sinai and New Rochelle.

  1. 1

    Start on Shore Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Shore Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Country Road

    948 ft · 24 sec · North Country Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Crystal Brook Hollow Road

    2458 ft · 54 sec · Crystal Brook Hollow Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Nesconset Highway

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Nesconset Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Smithtown Bypass

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Smithtown Bypass

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight toward Route 111, Islip, Smithtown

    116 m · 17 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Hauppauge Boulevard

    2424 ft · 46 sec · Hauppauge Boulevard

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Townline Road

    128 m · 9 sec · Townline Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Wheeler Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Wheeler Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto LIE North Service Road

    2816 ft · 54 sec · LIE North Service Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 West: New York

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    28.3 mi · 38 min · Long Island Expressway

  13. 13

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

    1267 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1604 ft · 38 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Cross Island Parkway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Throgs Neck Bridge, Bronx, New England

    2905 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Bridge

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  18. 18

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Bruckner Expressway

    1 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on New England Thruway

    1074 ft · 18 sec · New England Thruway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Hutchinson Parkway North

    131 m · 15 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway North

    912 ft · 31 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  25. 25

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

    1570 ft · 44 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  27. 27

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

    1239 ft · 26 sec

  28. 28

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

    91 m · 7 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Main Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto North Avenue

    889 ft · 25 sec · North Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on North Avenue

    17 m · 6 sec · North Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Sinai 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
32 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
6 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
28.3 mi · 43%
Nesconset Highway
6.66 mi · 10%
Smithtown Bypass
4.47 mi · 7%
Cross Island Parkway
3.31 mi · 5%
Throgs Neck Expressway
2.48 mi · 4%
Throgs Neck Bridge
1.84 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

28.3 mi · 00h 38m

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
01h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.7 mi
39.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plainview
00h 41m from Mount Sinai
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Mount Sinai 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 Mount Sinai to New Rochelle?

The road trip is about 65.1 miles (104.8 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Plainview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29 miles from Mount Sinai and 36.1 miles from New Rochelle.

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

The direct path is about 39.4 miles (63.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.7 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 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.23 one way or $20.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Mount Sinai and Sunny near New Rochelle.

Stop Ideas Near Plainview

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 Plainview and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 11 mi away

Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall

Babylon , NY
47 W Main St, Babylon, NY 11702
Rating 4.6/5 26 reviews Tourist attraction,History museum
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 9.4 mi away

Babylon Town Hall Annex

North Babylon , NY
281 Phelps Ln, North Babylon, NY 11703
Rating 3.9/5 26 reviews City government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

31 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

31 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

41 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

44 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Sinai and New Rochelle. Straight-line distance: 39.38 mi (63.37 km).

Mount Sinai

#1 Mount Sinai

Hamlet located within the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York

Population12,118
Coordinates40.9470400, -73.0295500
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
New Rochelle

#2 New Rochelle

A city in Westchester County, New York.

Population80,973
Coordinates40.9114900, -73.7823500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Shore Road (-73.029573, 40.947042)
End: North Avenue (-73.782386, 40.911516)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.3 gal
8.7 L · about $10.23
Round trip
$20.46
4.6 gal · 17.4 L
Estimated CO2
20.4 kg one way
Round trip: 40.9 kg / 90 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $10.23 $20.46
Mid-grade $4.98 $11.46 $22.92
Premium $5.38 $12.38 $24.76
Diesel $6.51 $14.97 $29.94

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 Mount Sinai and New Rochelle. The current time is 18:50:28.

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.