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Trip from Cedarhurst, NY to Huntington, NY

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 26, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

44m

Distance

29.5 mi

47 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 41m ★
6 AM
0h 45m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 48m
12 PM
0h 47m
3 PM
0h 48m
5 PM
0h 52m
8 PM
0h 43m

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

village in Nassau County, New York, United States of America, suburb of NYC

Cedarhurst, NY

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town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Huntington, NY

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Trip Overview

Cedarhurst, NY to Huntington, NY is 29.5 miles and takes about 44 minutes via Sunrise Highway and Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This quick trip stays within New York, connecting two points in Nassau and Suffolk counties. The route offers a mix of highway cruising and surface street driving, making it a straightforward option for a short hop. It's ideal if you're looking for a simple, direct way to get from one Long Island location to another without a significant time commitment.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Sunrise Highway 9.8 mi 12m
Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway 9.6 mi 11m
Woodbury Road 4.3 mi 8m
Broadway 3.1 mi 6m
Jericho Turnpike 1.1 mi 2m
Central Avenue 0.4 mi 1m
High Street 0.4 mi <1m
Prospect Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Sunrise Highway — 9.8 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cedarhurst, NY and Huntington, NY.

1

Start on Cedarhurst Avenue

437 ft · 27 sec · Cedarhurst Avenue
2

Turn left onto Central Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · Central Avenue
3

Turn right onto Prospect Avenue

475 ft · 27 sec · Prospect Avenue
4

Turn left onto Broadway

3.1 mi · 6 min · Broadway
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5

Turn right onto NY 27

9.8 mi · 12 min · Sunrise Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 22 sec
Toward NY 135 North: Syosset
7

Merge onto NY 135

9.6 mi · 11 min · Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 1 min
Exit 14E Toward NY 25 East: Woodbury
9

Turn straight onto NY 25

1.1 mi · 2 min · Jericho Turnpike
Use the right lane.
10

Turn left onto Woodbury Road

2.1 mi · 4 min · Woodbury Road
Use the left lane.
11

Continue on Woodbury Road

2.2 mi · 3 min · Woodbury Road
Use the left lane.
12

Turn right onto High Street

0.4 mi · 43 sec · High Street
13

Turn right onto NY 110

27 ft · 0 sec · New York Avenue
14

Arrive at destination

NY 110

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 12

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.6 and 24.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | Broadway

Turn left onto Broadway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left / right lanes.
5
3.7 mi into trip | ~8m in | NY 27 / Sunrise Highway

Turn right onto NY 27 / Sunrise Highway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
5
13.6 mi into trip | ~21m in | NY 135 / Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway

Merge onto NY 135 / Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
23.2 mi into trip | ~32m in

Take the exit toward NY 25 East: Woodbury

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 14E Toward NY 25 East: Woodbury
5
24.8 mi into trip | ~35m in | Woodbury Road

Turn left onto Woodbury Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.79 one way

$9.59 round trip

$4.13/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.47 $5.19 $10.38
premium $4.87 $5.65 $11.30
diesel $5.40 $6.28 $12.55

Estimated Tolls: $0.08

Jericho Turnpike (1.1 mi) $0.08

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

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Tolls

$0

Total

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-20.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.9 0 $3.10 $1.42
Efficient EV 7.4 0 $2.58 $1.18
EV Truck/SUV 11.8 0 $4.13 $1.89

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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 26, 2026

Origin

Cedarhurst, NY

Morning in Cedarhurst on Sunday

Local time

8:44 AM

EDT

Current temp

41°F

Rain Showers

E 14 mph 98% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 8:05PM EDT until April 26 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 1:03PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Destination

Huntington, NY

Morning in Huntington on Sunday

Local time

8:44 AM

EDT

Current temp

40°F

Rain Showers

E 10 mph 97% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 8:05PM EDT until April 26 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 1:03PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

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

1 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

44m 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?

This drive is a 29.5-mile trip where 36% is highway. You'll encounter your longest stretch on Sunrise Highway, covering 9.8 miles. Expect a mixed profile, transitioning from highway segments to surface roads as you approach your destination. The highway portions likely feature moderate traffic and exit density, common for this type of suburban route.

36% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.8 mi on Sunrise Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near 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 29.5 miles you will encounter 12 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: at 0.6 miles (Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.7 miles (NY 27 / Sunrise Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 13.6 miles (NY 135 / Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Starting in Cedarhurst, NY

Full guide →

Arriving in Huntington, NY

Full guide →

Founded 1653

Huntington is a town in Suffolk County on Long Island, New York. It is on the North Shore (or Gold Coast) of the island, famous for its lavish estates along the Long Island Sound and its affluent residential communities. The town is large with a population of over 200,000, and many neighborhoods in town having their own distinct identities. Four villages in the town even have their own level of autonomy, with one of them, Northport, having its own article.

Top landmarks

  • Oheka Castle — mansion in Huntington, New York, USA
  • Vanderbilt Museum — museum in Suffolk county, N.Y.
  • Eatons Neck Light — lighthouse in New York, United States

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 44m. Total distance: 29.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

44m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (36%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 9.8 miles on Sunrise Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $0.08 in tolls one way, starting with Jericho Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

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 Huntington, 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 0.6 miles (Broadway): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.7 miles (NY 27 / Sunrise Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 13.6 miles (NY 135 / Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Gateway National Recreation Area, 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 Huntington, 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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