Long Island to Rockland: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Long Island from Rockland?

The distance from Long Island to Rockland is 147.6 miles (237.6 km) as the crow flies. Rockland is located NE of Long Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 252 miles, taking about 5h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United States — Long Island in New York and Rockland in Massachusetts.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Long Island and Rockland. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.