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Trip from Amityville, NY to Oyster Bay, NY

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

26m

Distance

17.5 mi

28 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 31m
8 PM
0h 25m

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

village in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Amityville, NY

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town on Long Island, New York, United States

Oyster Bay, NY

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Trip Overview

This 17.5-mile drive from Amityville to Oyster Bay, NY, is a quick trip that typically takes about 26 minutes. It's a straightforward local journey, perfect for a single day trip, so no overnight stay is necessary. You'll primarily navigate using Jericho Oyster Bay Road and Hicksville Road, with a short segment on the Southern State Parkway, accounting for about 16% highway driving. The estimated fuel cost for this short haul is around $3. This route offers a convenient way to explore within the Northeast region of New York.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Jericho Oyster Bay Road 3.7 mi 5m
Hicksville Road 3 mi 4m
Southern State Parkway 2.8 mi 3m
South Broadway 2.2 mi 3m
Broadway 2.1 mi 3m
North Broadway 1.8 mi 3m
Pine Hollow Road 0.9 mi 1m
Oyster Bay Road 0.5 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Jericho Oyster Bay Road — 3.7 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Amityville, NY and Oyster Bay, NY.

1

Start on Oak Street

84 ft · 4 sec · Oak Street
2

Turn right onto NY 110

0.1 mi · 14 sec · Broadway
3

Continue on NY 110

1.9 mi · 2 min · Broadway
4

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 20 sec
Toward Southern Parkway West, New York
5

Merge onto SO

2.8 mi · 3 min · Southern State Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 22 sec
Exit 29N Toward NY 107 North: Hicksville Use the slight right lane.
7

Turn right onto NY 107

0.5 mi · 40 sec · Hicksville Road
8

Continue on NY 107

2.6 mi · 3 min · Hicksville Road
Use the straight / left lanes.
9

Turn straight onto NY 107

2.2 mi · 3 min · South Broadway
10

Continue on NY 107

1.8 mi · 3 min · North Broadway
Use the straight / right lanes.
11

Continue on NY 106; NY 107

0.1 mi · 10 sec · Cedar Swamp Road
12

Turn slight right onto NY 106

3.7 mi · 5 min · Jericho Oyster Bay Road
Toward NY 106 North: Oyster Bay
13

Turn straight onto NY 106

0.5 mi · 46 sec · Oyster Bay Road
14

Keep slight left at fork onto NY 106

260 ft · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road
15

Continue on NY 106

0.9 mi · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road
Use the left lane.
16

Continue on NY 106

105 ft · 5 sec · South Street
17

Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

112 ft · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road
18

Continue on Berry Hill Road

64 ft · 2 sec · Berry Hill Road
19

Arrive at destination

Berry Hill Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 8

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 16.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | NY 110 / Broadway

Turn right onto NY 110 / Broadway

Navigation decision point

4
2.1 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the ramp toward Southern Parkway West, New York

Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward Southern Parkway West, New York
5
2.2 mi into trip | ~3m in | SO / Southern State Parkway

Merge onto SO / Southern State Parkway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
5 mi into trip | ~6m in

Take the exit toward NY 107 North: Hicksville

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 29N Toward NY 107 North: Hicksville
4
16.5 mi into trip | ~24m in | NY 106 / Oyster Bay Road

Keep slight left at fork onto NY 106 / Oyster Bay Road

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.88 one way

$5.76 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $3.11 $6.23
premium $4.92 $3.39 $6.78
diesel $5.61 $3.86 $7.73

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.1 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 5.3 0 $1.84 $0.84
Efficient EV 4.4 0 $1.53 $0.70
EV Truck/SUV 7 0 $2.45 $1.12

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 18, 2026

Origin

Amityville, NY

Morning in Amityville on Sunday

Local time

6:27 AM

EDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Oyster Bay, NY

Morning in Oyster Bay on Sunday

Local time

6:27 AM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Mostly Cloudy

NE 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued April 18 at 2:37AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Burlington VT

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

7 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

26m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive for this journey, rather than an open highway experience. While 16% of the route involves highway driving, much of your time will be spent on local roads like Jericho Oyster Bay Road, which features the longest uninterrupted stretch of 3.7 miles. The character of the drive shifts between quicker parkway sections and more deliberate navigation through local streets. This means you’ll need to stay attentive to turns and traffic signals as you make your way to Oyster Bay.

Only 16% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.7 mi on Jericho Oyster Bay Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NY 110 / Broadway.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 17.5 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 110 / Broadway): Navigation decision point; at 2.1 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 2.2 miles (SO / Southern State Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Amityville, NY and Oyster Bay, NY, road signs point toward Southern Parkway West and New York.

Southern Parkway West

2.1 mi in | ~3m

New York

2.1 mi in | ~3m

About the Cities

Starting in Amityville, NY

Full guide →

Amityville is a village in the south west part of Babylon in Suffolk County, on Long Island in New York.

Arriving in Oyster Bay, NY

Full guide →

Founded 1667

Oyster Bay is one of three towns in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York. The town of Oyster Bay comprises a large portion of eastern Nassau County and includes a slew of villages and other communities. This article covers North Oyster Bay – the area closest to Oyster Bay itself (in other words, everything that is north of the Long Island Expressway). See South Oyster Bay for the southern half of the town (in other words, the area south of the expressway). See the article for Glen Cove for communities in the northwest part of the town that are closest to that city.

Top landmarks

  • Christ Church — historic Episcopal parish in Oyster Bay, New York, USA

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 26m. Total distance: 17.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

26m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 3.7 miles on Jericho Oyster Bay Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Oyster Bay, NY before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (NY 110 / Broadway): Navigation decision point; at 2.1 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 2.2 miles (SO / Southern State Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Fire Island National Seashore, General Grant National Memorial and Hamilton Grange National Memorial (6 total within detour distance). See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Oyster Bay, NY before heading back.

How this page is built

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

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