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Trip from Borough Park, NY to Bethpage, NY

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

Drive Time

53m

Distance

32.9 mi

53 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 49m ★
6 AM
0h 54m
8 AM
1h 2m
10 AM
0h 57m
12 PM
0h 56m
3 PM
0h 57m
5 PM
1h 2m
8 PM
0h 51m

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

neighborhood in New York City

Borough Park, NY

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census-designated place in New York, United States

Bethpage, NY

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Trip Overview

This 32.9-mile drive from Borough Park, NY to Bethpage, NY will take approximately 53 minutes, making it a perfect day trip. You'll navigate primarily local streets, with no highway driving involved, suggesting a more community-focused journey. The estimated fuel cost for this trip is around $5, which is quite budget-friendly. This route is designed for a single day, allowing you to easily complete it without needing an overnight stay. The journey stays within the Northeast region, specifically New York State, offering a familiar landscape throughout.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southern State Parkway 13.9 mi 18m
Belt Parkway 5.5 mi 7m
Linden Boulevard 3.8 mi 6m
Church Avenue 3.5 mi 8m
Stewart Avenue 1.9 mi 3m
Hicksville Road 1 mi 1m
14th Avenue 0.9 mi 2m
Nassau Expressway 0.8 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Southern State Parkway — 13.9 mi, about 18m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Borough Park, NY and Bethpage, NY.

1

Start on 12th Avenue

323 ft · 20 sec · 12th Avenue
2

Turn right onto 52nd Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · 52nd Street
3

Turn left onto 14th Avenue

0.9 mi · 2 min · 14th Avenue
4

Continue on Church Avenue

3.5 mi · 8 min · Church Avenue
Use the straight lane.
5

Turn right onto Linden Boulevard

0.1 mi · 18 sec · Linden Boulevard
6

Take the ramp

165 ft · 5 sec
7

Merge onto NY 27

3.7 mi · 5 min · Linden Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
8

Continue on NY 27

0.3 mi · 25 sec · South Conduit Avenue
9

Continue on NY 27

0.8 mi · 1 min · Nassau Expressway
Toward NY 27 East
10

Keep slight right at fork onto NY 27

0.4 mi · 54 sec · South Conduit Avenue
Toward JFK Long Term Parking, Kiss & Fly Use the straight / right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 58 sec
Toward Belt Parkway, Eastern Long Island
12

Merge onto BP

5.5 mi · 7 min · Belt Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Keep slight left at fork onto SO

14 mi · 18 min · Southern State Parkway
Exit 25A Toward Southern State Parkway, Eastern Long Island Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
14

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 28 sec
Exit 29 Toward NY 107: Hicksville, Massapequa Use the slight right lane.
15

Turn left onto NY 107

0.6 mi · 51 sec · Hicksville Road
Use the left lane.
16

Continue on NY 107

0.4 mi · 39 sec · Hicksville Road
17

Turn slight right onto Stewart Avenue

1.9 mi · 3 min · Stewart Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
18

Arrive at destination

Stewart Avenue

Where to Stop

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

Downtown Hillside, NY, NY

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Hillside, NY

16 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

Plainview, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 32.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Hillside, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.5 miles from Borough Park, NY, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

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

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 12

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 29.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | 52nd Street

Turn right onto 52nd Street

Navigation decision point

5
4.9 mi into trip | ~12m in | NY 27 / Linden Boulevard

Merge onto NY 27 / Linden Boulevard

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

Use the straight lane.
8
9.6 mi into trip | ~20m in | NY 27 / South Conduit Avenue

Keep slight right at fork onto NY 27 / South Conduit Avenue toward JFK Long Term Parking, Kiss & Fly

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward JFK Long Term Parking, Kiss & Fly
9
15.9 mi into trip | ~29m in | SO / Southern State Parkway

Keep slight left at fork onto SO / Southern State Parkway toward Southern State Parkway, Eastern Long Island

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Exit 25A Toward Southern State Parkway, Eastern Long Isl...
8
29.8 mi into trip | ~47m in

Take the exit toward NY 107: Hicksville, Massapequa

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 29 Toward NY 107: Hicksville, Massapequa

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.42 one way

$10.83 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $5.86 $11.71
premium $4.92 $6.38 $12.75
diesel $5.61 $7.26 $14.53

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.9 0 $3.45 $1.58
Efficient EV 8.2 0 $2.88 $1.32
EV Truck/SUV 13.2 0 $4.61 $2.11

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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 16, 2026

Origin

Borough Park, NY

Late night in Borough Park on Sunday

Local time

3:48 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bethpage, NY

Late night in Bethpage on Sunday

Local time

3:48 AM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

42°F

Hillside, NY

16 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

8 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

53m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive for this 32.9-mile route, as indicated by its 0% highway share. You'll be making frequent turns along 52nd Street, 14th Avenue, and Church Avenue, so keep your attention sharp. There isn't a 'longest stretch' of uninterrupted driving here, meaning you'll be constantly engaging with the local traffic patterns and intersections. This type of drive offers a constant connection to the neighborhoods you're passing through, providing a more intimate experience of the area.

61% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
18 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 13.9 mi on Southern State Parkway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

9/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Southern State Parkway and Belt Parkway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near 52nd Street.

Driving Effort 9/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 32.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 53m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (52nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.9 miles (NY 27 / Linden Boulevard): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.6 miles (NY 27 / South Conduit Avenue): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Borough Park, NY and Bethpage, NY, road signs point toward Jfk Long Term Parking, Kiss & Fly, Eastern Long Island and Massapequa.

Jfk Long Term Parking

9.6 mi in | ~20m | via NY 27

Kiss & Fly

9.6 mi in | ~20m | via NY 27

Eastern Long Island

10 mi in | ~21m

Massapequa

29.8 mi in | ~47m

About the Cities

Starting in Borough Park, NY

Full guide →

Arriving in Bethpage, NY

Full guide →

Bethpage is a hamlet on Long Island within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York. Bethpage is located in the middle of Nassau County, New York, and the surrounding villages and hamlets consist of Levittown, Farmingdale, Plainview, Old Bethpage, and Hicksville.

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 53m. Total distance: 32.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

53m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (61%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 13.9 miles on Southern State Parkway. 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 Bethpage, 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: at 0.1 miles (52nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.9 miles (NY 27 / Linden Boulevard): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.6 miles (NY 27 / South Conduit Avenue): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Governors Island National Monument, African Burial Ground National Monument and Castle Clinton National Monument (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 Bethpage, 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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