How far is New Albion, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from New Albion, NY to Babylon, NY is about 424 miles (682.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 308.2 miles (496 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 52m 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
423.99 mi
07h 26m
Flight
308.21 mi
496.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
308.21 mi
Kilometers
496.02 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
423.99 mi
Kilometers
682.35 km
Drive Time
07h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 AM EDT
Return by in New Albion
Thu, Apr 23, 10:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Albion
2026-04-22T19:31
Arrive Babylon
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:26 PM to 2:56 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
9:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Albion
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
Kirkwood
NY

Town in Broome County, New York, United States

From New Albion
209.3 mi
03h 43m
To Babylon
214.6 mi
03h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
Babylon Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Wednesday
Using Copiague as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Albion and Babylon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Albion and Babylon.

  1. 1

    Start on Mosher Hollow Road

    20 m · 2 sec · Mosher Hollow Road

  2. 2

    Continue on New Albion Road

    4.2 mi · 10 min · New Albion Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Route 353

    543 ft · 9 sec · Route 353

  4. 4

    Continue on Erie Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Erie Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Rock City Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Rock City Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 242

    1871 ft · 35 sec · State Highway 242

  7. 7

    Continue on Route 353

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Route 353

  8. 8

    Continue on Center Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Center Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Broad Street

    1696 ft · 50 sec · Broad Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 417

    2063 ft · 42 sec · State Highway 417

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    1325 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    191.1 mi · 3 hr 42 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  20. 20

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

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 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 New Albion 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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
7 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
191 mi · 45%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 19%
I 81 South
53.4 mi · 13%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 4%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

191 mi · 03h 42m

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 26m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+115.8 mi
308.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirkwood
03h 43m from New Albion
Leave By
9:08 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New Albion and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Babylon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Albion to Babylon?

The road trip is about 424 miles (682.3 km) and usually takes 07h 26m 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?

Kirkwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 209.3 miles from New Albion and 214.6 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 308.2 miles (496 km), while the road route adds roughly 115.8 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 $59.97 one way or $119.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 132.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New Albion and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near Kirkwood

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

71 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

89 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

108 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Albion and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 308.21 mi (496.02 km).

New Albion

#1 New Albion

Town in Cattaraugus County, New York

Population1,860
Coordinates42.2895100, -78.8894800
Altitude432
CountryUnited States
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#2 Babylon

A town in Suffolk County, New York.

Population218,223
Coordinates40.6956600, -73.3256800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Mosher Hollow Road (-78.88946, 42.28952)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325708, 40.695657)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 682 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.96 gal
56.64 L · about $59.97
Round trip
$119.95
29.92 gal · 113.28 L
Estimated CO2
132.9 kg one way
Round trip: 265.9 kg / 586 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $59.97 $119.95
Mid-grade $4.48 $67.04 $134.07
Premium $4.86 $72.72 $145.44
Diesel $4.69 $70.22 $140.44

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between New Albion and Babylon. The current time is 19:31:58.

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.