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Trip from East Northport, NY to Oyster Bay, 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

23m

Distance

13.4 mi

22 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 24m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 25m
12 PM
0h 25m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m

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

census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States

East Northport, NY

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town on Long Island, New York, United States

Oyster Bay, NY

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Trip Overview

East Northport to Oyster Bay is 13.4 miles and takes about 23 minutes via East Main Street, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within New York, traversing mostly surface roads. It's a straightforward drive perfect for a quick excursion or a segment of a larger New York road trip. Given its brevity, you can easily fit this into your schedule without needing an overnight stay, making it a flexible option.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Main Street 3.8 mi 7m
Northern Boulevard 2.6 mi 3m
Berry Hill Road 2 mi 3m
Fort Salonga Road 1.8 mi 2m
Lawrence Hill Road 1.7 mi 3m
Laurel Road 1 mi 1m
Larkfield Road 0.3 mi <1m
Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: East Main Street — 3.8 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on this road

27 ft · 4 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto Larkfield Road

0.3 mi · 42 sec · Larkfield Road
3

Keep slight left at fork onto Laurel Road

1.0 mi · 1 min · Laurel Road
4

Turn left onto NY 25A

1.8 mi · 2 min · Fort Salonga Road
5

Continue on NY 25A

3.8 mi · 7 min · East Main Street
6

Keep slight left at fork onto NY 25A

267 ft · 6 sec · Main Street
7

Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lawrence Hill Road
8

Continue on Lawrence Hill Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lawrence Hill Road
9

At end of road, turn left onto NY 25A

2.6 mi · 3 min · Northern Boulevard
10

Turn slight right onto Berry Hill Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Berry Hill Road
11

Continue on Berry Hill Road

1.2 mi · 2 min · Berry Hill Road
12

Continue on Berry Hill Road

64 ft · 2 sec · Berry Hill Road
13

Arrive at destination

Berry Hill Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 8.8 — 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 | Larkfield Road

Turn right onto Larkfield Road

Navigation decision point

4
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in | Laurel Road

Keep slight left at fork onto Laurel Road

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

4
1.4 mi into trip | ~2m in | NY 25A / Fort Salonga Road

Turn left onto NY 25A / Fort Salonga Road

Navigation decision point

4
7 mi into trip | ~12m in | NY 25A / Main Street

Keep slight left at fork onto NY 25A / Main Street

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

3
8.8 mi into trip | ~15m in | NY 25A / Northern Boulevard

At end of road, turn left onto NY 25A / Northern Boulevard

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.18 one way

$4.36 round trip

$4.13/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.47 $2.36 $4.71
premium $4.87 $2.57 $5.13
diesel $5.40 $2.85 $5.70

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-20.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4 0 $1.41 $0.64
Efficient EV 3.4 0 $1.17 $0.54
EV Truck/SUV 5.4 0 $1.88 $0.86

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 24, 2026

Origin

East Northport, NY

Late night in East Northport on Sunday

Local time

3:54 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Oyster Bay, NY

Late night in Oyster Bay on Sunday

Local time

3:54 AM

EDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

13 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

23m 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?

This 13.4-mile route is entirely on surface roads, meaning you won't encounter any highway driving. The longest continuous stretch you'll navigate is 3.8 miles along East Main Street. Expect to be driving through local streets, which often means dealing with traffic lights and varying speed limits rather than high-speed cruising.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.8 mi on East Main Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 5 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Larkfield Road.

Driving Effort 5/10

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 13.4 miles you will encounter 5 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 (Larkfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (Laurel Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 1.4 miles (NY 25A / Fort Salonga Road): Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in East Northport, NY

Full guide →

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 23m. Total distance: 13.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

23m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 3.8 miles on East Main Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 (Larkfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (Laurel Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 1.4 miles (NY 25A / Fort Salonga Road): Navigation decision point.

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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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