How far is Sleepy Hollow, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from Sleepy Hollow, NY to Babylon, NY is about 62.3 miles (100.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.7 miles (62.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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
62.3 mi
01h 40m
Flight
38.74 mi
62.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.74 mi
Kilometers
62.34 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.3 mi
Kilometers
100.27 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 3:12 AM EDT
Return by in Sleepy Hollow
Sun, Apr 19, 4:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sleepy Hollow
2026-04-19T01:32
Arrive Babylon
Sun, Apr 19, 3:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sleepy Hollow
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
Hillside
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From Sleepy Hollow
28.5 mi
00h 50m
To Babylon
33.8 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph N
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 Sleepy Hollow and Babylon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sleepy Hollow and Babylon.

  1. 1

    Start on North Broadway

    1.8 mi · 5 min · North Broadway

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left

    1187 ft · 29 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New York State Thruway

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · New York State Thruway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross County Parkway, Mile Square Road

    1552 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Central Park Avenue

    1986 ft · 57 sec · Central Park Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward Cross County Parkway East

    1167 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cross County Parkway (local lanes)

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 22: North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon

    1154 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Parkway South

    116 m · 16 sec · Parkway South

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Columbus Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Columbus Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on South 3rd Avenue

    891 ft · 17 sec · South 3rd Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Provost Avenue

    1825 ft · 1 min · Provost Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Conner Street

    843 ft · 21 sec · Conner Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto New England Thruway

    2894 ft · 60 sec · New England Thruway

  16. 16

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South

    576 ft · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  18. 18

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  21. 21

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  23. 23

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  26. 26

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  28. 28

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  31. 31

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  33. 33

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 50 sec · West Main Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sleepy Hollow 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
35 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 29%
New York State Thruway
9.74 mi · 16%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 mi · 8%
Farmingdale Road
3.5 mi · 6%
North Columbus Avenue
2.26 mi · 4%
Throgs Neck Expressway
2.17 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

18 mi · 00h 22m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.6 mi
38.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillside
00h 50m from Sleepy Hollow
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sleepy Hollow 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 Sleepy Hollow to Babylon?

The road trip is about 62.3 miles (100.3 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Hillside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.5 miles from Sleepy Hollow and 33.8 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 38.7 miles (62.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.82 one way or $17.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Sleepy Hollow and Rain Showers Likely near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near Hillside

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 Hillside and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 11 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
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 12.5 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 13.6 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 11.2 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

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

18 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

New Rochelle station

23 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

32 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sleepy Hollow and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 38.74 mi (62.34 km).

Sleepy Hollow

#1 Sleepy Hollow

Village in New York

Population10,055
Coordinates41.0856500, -73.8584700
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Babylon

A town in Suffolk County, New York.

Population218,223
Coordinates40.6956600, -73.3256800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: North Broadway (-73.858507, 41.085658)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.2 gal
8.32 L · about $8.82
Round trip
$17.64
4.4 gal · 16.64 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.1 kg / 86 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $8.82 $17.64
Mid-grade $4.48 $9.86 $19.72
Premium $4.86 $10.69 $21.39
Diesel $4.69 $10.33 $20.65

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 Sleepy Hollow and Babylon. The current time is 01:32:20.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.