How far is North Salem, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from North Salem, NY to Babylon, NY is about 84.4 miles (135.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46 miles (74 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m 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
84.41 mi
01h 57m
Flight
45.98 mi
74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.98 mi
Kilometers
74 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.41 mi
Kilometers
135.84 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:42 AM EDT
Return by in North Salem
Sun, Apr 19, 9:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Salem
2026-04-19T05:44
Arrive Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Salem
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
Eastchester
NY

Town in Westchester County, New York, United States

From North Salem
39.9 mi
00h 58m
To Babylon
44.6 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Salem and Babylon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Salem and Babylon.

  1. 1

    Start on Titicus Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Titicus Road

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on Titicus Road

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Titicus Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Titicus Road

    83 m · 5 sec · Titicus Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto State Highway 22

    88 m · 10 sec · State Highway 22

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Highway 116

    117 m · 9 sec · State Highway 116

  6. 6

    Continue on Mid Way

    81 m · 11 sec · Mid Way

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward White Plains, New York City

    1199 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    21.2 mi · 25 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway, New York City

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, Stillwell Avenue

    43 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: George Washington Bridge

    1265 ft · 45 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1861 ft · 32 sec · New England Thruway

  15. 15

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  17. 17

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  18. 18

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  19. 19

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  20. 20

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  23. 23

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  25. 25

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  28. 28

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  30. 30

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 54 sec · West Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 5 sec · South Carll Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Salem and Babylon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
32 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
White Plains
21.5 mi · 25%
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 21%
Hutchinson River Parkway
15.1 mi · 18%
Titicus Road
5.03 mi · 6%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 mi · 6%
Farmingdale Road
3.5 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

White Plains

Merge slight left

21.2 mi · 00h 25m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.4 mi
46 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eastchester
00h 58m from North Salem
Leave By
2:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving North Salem and Rain Showers Likely near Babylon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Salem to Babylon?

The road trip is about 84.4 miles (135.8 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Eastchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.9 miles from North Salem and 44.6 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 46 miles (74 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.4 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 2:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.95 one way or $23.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around North Salem and Rain Showers Likely near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near Eastchester

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 Eastchester and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 12.2 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
Yonkers City Hall
Meeting point 5.4 mi away

Yonkers City Hall

Yonkers , NY
40 S Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701
Rating 4.0/5 25 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 12.6 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
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 8.4 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center

Transit and Meeting Points

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

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Salem and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 45.98 mi (74 km).

North Salem

#1 North Salem

Town in New York, United States

Population5,099
Coordinates41.3348200, -73.5712400
Altitude154
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: Titicus Road (-73.571051, 41.334765)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 136 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.98 gal
11.27 L · about $11.95
Round trip
$23.89
5.96 gal · 22.54 L
Estimated CO2
26.5 kg one way
Round trip: 53 kg / 117 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $11.95 $23.89
Mid-grade $4.48 $13.35 $26.71
Premium $4.86 $14.49 $28.97
Diesel $4.69 $13.99 $27.98

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 North Salem and Babylon. The current time is 05:44:19.

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.