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

The driving distance from New Hartford, NY to Babylon, NY is about 289.4 miles (465.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 192.8 miles (310.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
289.45 mi
05h 10m
Flight
192.79 mi
310.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
192.79 mi
Kilometers
310.27 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
289.45 mi
Kilometers
465.82 km
Drive Time
05h 10m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Wed, May 13, 7:45 PM EDT
Return by in New Hartford
Thu, May 14, 12:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Hartford
2026-05-13T14:34
Arrive Babylon
Wed, May 13, 7:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Hartford
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Veteran
NY

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

From New Hartford
137 mi
02h 35m
To Babylon
152.4 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph S
Destination
Babylon Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
59°F
Wednesday
Using Wheatley Heights as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 26 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Genesee Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Genesee Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Genesee Street

    40 m · 3 sec · Genesee Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Genesee Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Genesee Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 90

    2037 ft · 50 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    1766 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

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

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

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

  8. 8

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  11. 11

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  19. 19

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  24. 24

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  25. 25

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  26. 26

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  29. 29

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  31. 31

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  34. 34

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  36. 36

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 50 sec · West Main Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Hartford and Babylon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
38 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
202 mi · 70%
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 6%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 5%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 2%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 2%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 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

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.6 mi
192.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Veteran
02h 35m from New Hartford
Leave By
6:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving New Hartford and 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 Hartford to Babylon?

The road trip is about 289.4 miles (465.8 km) and usually takes 05h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Veteran is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137 miles from New Hartford and 152.4 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 192.8 miles (310.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.6 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.93 one way or $81.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around New Hartford and Chance Rain Showers near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near Veteran

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

18 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Hudson

25 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

42 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

66 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Hartford and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 192.79 mi (310.27 km).

New Hartford

#1 New Hartford

Town in Oneida County, New York, United States

Population1,824
Coordinates43.0734000, -75.2876700
Altitude165
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: Genesee Street (-75.287673, 43.073403)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 466 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.21 gal
38.66 L · about $40.93
Round trip
$81.86
20.42 gal · 77.32 L
Estimated CO2
90.7 kg one way
Round trip: 181.5 kg / 400 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $40.93 $81.86
Mid-grade $4.48 $45.75 $91.50
Premium $4.86 $49.63 $99.26
Diesel $4.69 $47.93 $95.85

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between New Hartford and Babylon. The current time is 14:34:01.

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.