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Trip from Larchmont, NY to Babylon, NY

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

1h 21m

Distance

51.8 mi

83 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 15m ★
6 AM
1h 22m
8 AM
1h 34m
10 AM
1h 26m
12 PM
1h 25m
3 PM
1h 27m
5 PM
1h 34m
8 PM
1h 18m

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

village in Westchester County, New York, United States

Larchmont, NY

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town in Long Island, New York, United States

Babylon, NY

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Trip Overview

The drive from Larchmont, NY to Babylon, NY covers 51.8 miles and takes about 1h 21m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Main Street, Huguenot Street, River Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.53 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

25.9 miles from Larchmont, NY

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 40m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 21m drive with frequent turns across 51.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 25 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Larchmont, NY to Babylon, NY is easy. At 1h 21m 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 Larchmont, NY to Babylon, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Main Street
Huguenot Street
River Street
Cedar Street
I 95 South
New England Thruway
Bruckner Expressway
Throgs Neck Expressway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Boston Post Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Boston Post Road
2

Continue on East Main Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · East Main Street
3

Continue on Huguenot Street

0.2 mi · 25 sec · Huguenot Street
4

Turn right onto River Street

0.3 mi · 37 sec · River Street
5

Continue on Cedar Street

371 ft · 7 sec · Cedar Street
6

Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South: New York

0.2 mi · 21 sec · I 95 South: New York
7

Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

5.8 mi · 8 min · New England Thruway
8

Continue on Bruckner Expressway

1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway
9

Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway
10

Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

2.0 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge
11

Continue on Clearview Expressway

5.0 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway
12

Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

0.7 mi · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard
13

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

0.2 mi · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue
14

Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

0.9 mi · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue
15

Turn right onto 225th Street

226 ft · 10 sec · 225th Street
16

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

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge
17

Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

1.3 mi · 1 min · Cross Island Parkway
18

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

0.5 mi · 1 min · Southern State Parkway East, Eastern Long Island
19

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

18 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway
20

Take the exit slight right toward NY 109 East: Babylon

0.2 mi · 35 sec · NY 109 East: Babylon
21

Turn slight right onto Farmingdale Road

3.5 mi · 5 min · Farmingdale Road
22

Continue on Little East Neck Road North

0.9 mi · 1 min · Little East Neck Road North
23

Turn left onto West Main Street

0.5 mi · 50 sec · West Main Street
24

Turn right onto South Carll Avenue

69 ft · 3 sec · South Carll Avenue
25

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 25.9 miles from Larchmont, NY, or about 40m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 11 miles or 17m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 25.9 miles or 40m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 9m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Babylon, NY than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Larchmont, NY so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Larchmont, NY

This is one driving day of about 51.8 miles and 1h 21m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 11 miles from Larchmont, NY.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 25.9 mi from Larchmont, NY · 40m into the drive

neighborhood of Queens, New York City, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Jamaica, NY

26 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

The Bronx, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Jamaica, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 25.9 miles from Larchmont, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Babylon, NY

The final approach into Babylon, NY usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$8.53 one way

$17.05 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 18 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $9.22 $18.44
premium $4.92 $10.04 $20.08
diesel $5.61 $11.44 $22.87

Estimated Tolls: $6.55

Throgs Neck Bridge $6.55

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$9

Tolls

$7

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$40–$65

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 18.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 15.5 0 $5.44 $2.49
Efficient EV 13 0 $4.53 $2.07
EV Truck/SUV 20.7 0 $7.25 $3.32

Gas CO2

18 kg

EV CO2

6 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

Larchmont, NY

Afternoon in Larchmont on Wednesday

Local time

4:22 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Babylon, NY

Afternoon in Babylon on Wednesday

Local time

4:22 PM

EDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

56°F

Jamaica, NY

26 mi in

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

2 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

1h 21m 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 Larchmont, NY to Babylon, NY covers 51.8 miles and takes about 1h 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Main Street, Huguenot Street, River Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 25.9 miles from Larchmont, NY. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.53 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 Larchmont, NY to Babylon, NY is easy. At 1h 21m 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 Larchmont, NY to Babylon, NY is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Larchmont, NY to Babylon, NY does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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