How far is Tuckahoe, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from Tuckahoe, NY to Babylon, NY is about 51.7 miles (83.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.6 miles (50.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
51.72 mi
01h 23m
Flight
31.59 mi
50.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.59 mi
Kilometers
50.84 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.72 mi
Kilometers
83.24 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Sun, Nov 8, 11:56 AM EST
Return by in Tuckahoe
Sun, Nov 8, 1:20 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tuckahoe
2026-11-08T10:33
Arrive Babylon
Sun, Nov 8, 11:56 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:42 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tuckahoe
9:30 PM EST
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
North Valley Stream
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Tuckahoe
22.3 mi
00h 41m
To Babylon
29.4 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
16 to 20 mph W
Destination
Babylon Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Sunday
Using Wheatley Heights as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
20 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tuckahoe and Babylon.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1482 ft · 34 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Winter Hill Road

    1293 ft · 30 sec · Winter Hill Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto White Plains Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · White Plains Road

  4. 4

    Continue on North Columbus Avenue

    2.9 mi · 5 min · North Columbus Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on South 3rd Avenue

    891 ft · 17 sec · South 3rd Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Provost Avenue

    1825 ft · 1 min · Provost Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Conner Street

    843 ft · 21 sec · Conner Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto New England Thruway

    2894 ft · 60 sec · New England Thruway

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South

    576 ft · 14 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · New England Thruway

  11. 11

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  16. 16

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

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  19. 19

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

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  21. 21

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

    2383 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

    1161 ft · 35 sec

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  26. 26

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 54 sec · West Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 5 sec · South Carll Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
18 mi · 35%
Clearview Expressway
5.02 mi · 10%
Farmingdale Road
3.5 mi · 7%
North Columbus Avenue
2.88 mi · 6%
Throgs Neck Expressway
2.17 mi · 4%
New England Thruway
2.07 mi · 4%
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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.1 mi
31.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Valley Stream
00h 41m from Tuckahoe
Leave By
3:42 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tuckahoe and Sunny near Babylon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tuckahoe to Babylon?

The road trip is about 51.7 miles (83.2 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?

North Valley Stream is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.3 miles from Tuckahoe and 29.4 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 31.6 miles (50.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:42 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.85 one way or $15.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tuckahoe and Sunny near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near North Valley Stream

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 North Valley Stream and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 14.8 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
Wedding Photographer City Hall New York
Practical stop 13.8 mi away

Wedding Photographer City Hall New York

North Valley Stream
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Wedding photographer,Service establishment
Queens City Clerk
Meeting point 6.2 mi away

Queens City Clerk

Jamaica , NY
12055 Queens Blvd # 7, Jamaica, NY 11424
Rating 2.8/5 74 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.5 mi away

City Hall Wedding Photographer by Artlook

Brooklyn , NY
210 Joralemon St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Valley Stream.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

New Rochelle station

26 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

33 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

39 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tuckahoe and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 31.59 mi (50.84 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Tuckahoe

Situated in southern Westchester County, New York, this village is incorporated within the town of Eastchester.

Population0
Coordinates40.9503800, -73.8273600
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Babylon

A town in Suffolk County, New York.

Population218,223
Coordinates40.6956600, -73.3256800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-73.827306, 40.950435)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.83 gal
6.91 L · about $7.85
Round trip
$15.71
3.66 gal · 13.82 L
Estimated CO2
16.3 kg one way
Round trip: 32.5 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.29 $7.85 $15.71
Mid-grade $4.86 $8.88 $17.77
Premium $5.25 $9.61 $19.23
Diesel $6.46 $11.82 $23.64

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Tuckahoe and Babylon. The current time is 10:33:03.

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.