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Trip from Great Neck Gardens, 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

31m

Distance

18.1 mi

29 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 8 min
4 AM
0h 29m ★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 37m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 33m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 30m

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

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Downtown Great Neck Gardens, NY, NY

Great Neck Gardens, NY

Abhishek Navlakha

town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Huntington, NY

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Trip Overview

Great Neck Gardens to Huntington is 18.1 miles and takes about 31 minutes via Northern Boulevard, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays entirely within New York, making it a convenient option for a quick local excursion. The route primarily uses surface roads, so expect to navigate local traffic and intersections rather than high-speed highway driving. Given its brevity, this trip is perfect for a spontaneous outing or a segment of a larger regional exploration.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Northern Boulevard 14.1 mi 22m
Lawrence Hill Road 1.7 mi 3m
East Shore Road 1 mi 2m
Main Street 0.4 mi <1m
Ravine Road 0.3 mi <1m
New York Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Oxford Boulevard 0.2 mi <1m
Station Road 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Northern Boulevard — 14.1 mi, about 22m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Great Neck Gardens, NY and Huntington, NY.

1

Start on Plymouth Road

22 ft · 3 sec · Plymouth Road
2

Turn left onto Oxford Boulevard

0.2 mi · 53 sec · Oxford Boulevard
3

Turn left onto Station Road

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Station Road
4

Turn right

146 ft · 4 sec
5

Turn right onto Ravine Road

0.3 mi · 41 sec · Ravine Road
6

Turn right onto East Shore Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · East Shore Road
7

Turn sharp left onto NY 25A

14 mi · 22 min · Northern Boulevard
Use the left lane.
8

Turn right onto NY 108

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lawrence Hill Road
9

At end of road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lawrence Hill Road
10

Continue on NY 25A

0.4 mi · 52 sec · Main Street
11

Turn right onto NY 110

0.2 mi · 34 sec · New York Avenue
12

Arrive at destination

NY 110

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 8

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 1.7 — 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 | Oxford Boulevard

Turn left onto Oxford Boulevard

Navigation decision point

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | Station Road

Turn left onto Station Road

Navigation decision point

4
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

4
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | Ravine Road

Turn right onto Ravine Road

Navigation decision point

7
1.7 mi into trip | ~4m in | NY 25A / Northern Boulevard

Turn sharp left onto NY 25A / Northern Boulevard

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach. Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.94 one way

$5.88 round trip

$4.13/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.47 $3.18 $6.37
premium $4.87 $3.47 $6.94
diesel $5.40 $3.85 $7.70

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-20.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.4 0 $1.90 $0.87
Efficient EV 4.5 0 $1.58 $0.72
EV Truck/SUV 7.2 0 $2.53 $1.16

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 25, 2026

Origin

Great Neck Gardens, NY

Morning in Great Neck Gardens on Sunday

Local time

7:03 AM

EDT

Current temp

45°F

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Light Rain

SE 10 mph 17% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 12:05AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Destination

Huntington, NY

Morning in Huntington on Sunday

Local time

7:03 AM

EDT

Current temp

44°F

Chance Rain Showers

SE 8 mph 10% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 12:05AM 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

31m 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 almost entirely on surface roads, with a 0% highway share. You'll spend the full 31 minutes navigating local streets. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 14.1 miles on Northern Boulevard. Be prepared for a consistent flow of intersections and potential traffic lights as you make your way across town.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 14.1 mi on Northern Boulevard.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Oxford Boulevard.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 31m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Oxford Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Station Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles: Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in Great Neck Gardens, 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 31m. Total distance: 18.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

31m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 14.1 miles on Northern Boulevard. 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 (Oxford Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Station Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles: Navigation decision point.

Yes — Hamilton Grange National Memorial, General Grant National Memorial and Stonewall 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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