Hempstead to Long Branch: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hempstead from Long Branch?

The distance from Hempstead to Long Branch is 34 miles (54.7 km) as the crow flies. Long Branch is located SW of Hempstead. By car, the driving distance is approximately 44.2 miles, taking about 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States — Hempstead in New York and Long Branch in New Jersey.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hempstead and Long Branch. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.