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Trip from Babylon, NY to Kings Park, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

22m

Distance

16 mi

26 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 20m ★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 23m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

town in Long Island, New York, United States

Babylon, NY

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Downtown Kings Park, NY, NY

Kings Park, NY

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Trip Overview

The drive from Babylon, NY to Kings Park, NY covers 16 miles and takes about 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on West Main Street, Montauk Highway, NY 231 North for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.63 one way before food or hotel costs.

About the Cities

Starting in Babylon, NY

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 16 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 22m drive with frequent turns across 16 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West Main Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Babylon, NY to Kings Park, NY is easy. At 22m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Babylon, NY to Kings Park, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Main Street
Montauk Highway
NY 231 North
Babylon-Northport Expressway
NY 27 East
Sunrise Highway
RM
Sunrise Highway South Service Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: West Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Babylon, NY and Kings Park, NY.

1

Start on South Carll Avenue

69 ft · 6 sec · South Carll Avenue
2

Turn right onto West Main Street

0.4 mi · 43 sec · West Main Street
3

Continue on Montauk Highway

0.1 mi · 18 sec · Montauk Highway
4

Turn left onto NY 231 North: Huntington

0.1 mi · 26 sec · NY 231 North: Huntington
5

Continue on Babylon-Northport Expressway

1.3 mi · 1 min · Babylon-Northport Expressway
6

Turn slight right onto NY 27 East: Montauk

0.2 mi · 41 sec · NY 27 East: Montauk
7

Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

0.2 mi · 17 sec · Sunrise Highway
8

Take the ramp slight left toward NY 27 East

0.1 mi · 17 sec · NY 27 East
9

Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

0.5 mi · 39 sec · Sunrise Highway
10

Take the exit slight right toward RM: Robert Moses Park, Southern Parkway

0.1 mi · 18 sec · RM: Robert Moses Park, Southern Parkway
11

Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway South Service Road

0.5 mi · 55 sec · Sunrise Highway South Service Road
12

Take the ramp slight right toward RM North

0.2 mi · 20 sec · RM North
13

Merge slight left onto Robert Moses Causeway

1.0 mi · 1 min · Robert Moses Causeway
14

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

0.1 mi · 11 sec · Southern State Parkway
15

Keep slight left to continue on Sagtikos State Parkway

5.4 mi · 6 min · Sagtikos State Parkway
16

Continue on Sunken Meadow State Parkway

4.7 mi · 5 min · Sunken Meadow State Parkway
17

Take the exit slight right toward CR 11: Pulaski Road East, Kings Park

0.2 mi · 24 sec · CR 11: Pulaski Road East, Kings Park
18

Turn slight right onto Pulaski Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Pulaski Road
19

Turn right onto Main Street

92 ft · 2 sec · Main Street
20

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.63 one way

$5.27 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $2.85 $5.70
premium $4.92 $3.10 $6.20
diesel $5.61 $3.53 $7.07

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.8 0 $1.68 $0.77
Efficient EV 4 0 $1.40 $0.64
EV Truck/SUV 6.4 0 $2.24 $1.02

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Babylon, NY

Afternoon in Babylon on Saturday

Local time

12:11 PM

EDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Kings Park, NY

Afternoon in Kings Park on Saturday

Local time

12:11 PM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

12 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

22m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Babylon, NY to Kings Park, NY covers 16 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are West Main Street, Montauk Highway, NY 231 North. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 8 miles from Babylon, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.63 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Babylon, NY to Kings Park, NY is easy. At 22m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Babylon, NY to Kings Park, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Babylon, NY to Kings Park, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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