Drive or Fly: Pine Plains, NY to Babylon, NY?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for SWF–ISP. At 130 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
2h 56m
Distance
130.9 mi
Total Cost
$64
CO2
53 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
3h 31m
11m in the air
Air Distance
90 mi
Total Cost
$124
CO2
23 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between SWF and ISP. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 2h 56m | 3h 31m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $64 | $124 |
| Carbon footprint | 53 kg CO2 | 23 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 17, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via I 684, SO, Taconic State Parkway
via Taconic State Parkway, SO, NY 82
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Pine Plains, NY to Babylon, NY with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.