Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
22m
Distance
13.7 mi
22 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Huntington, NY
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Glen Cove, NY
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This short 13.7-mile drive from Huntington to Glen Cove in New York should only take about 22 minutes, making it a perfect, quick day trip. You'll primarily be on Northern Boulevard, Cedar Swamp Road, and Lawrence Hill Road, with no highway driving involved, so expect a more local feel. With a fuel cost estimated at just $2, this is an incredibly budget-friendly excursion. Given its brevity and the fact that it's entirely within the Northeast region, this route is easily manageable in a single day, allowing for plenty of flexibility once you reach your destination.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Boulevard | 7.3 mi | 11m |
| Cedar Swamp Road | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| Lawrence Hill Road | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| Pratt Boulevard | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| New York Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Glen Cove Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Huntington, NY and Glen Cove, NY.
Start on NY 110
Turn left onto NY 25A
Keep slight left at fork onto NY 25A
Continue on Lawrence Hill Road
Continue on Lawrence Hill Road
At end of road, turn left onto NY 25A
Turn right onto NY 107
Keep slight left at fork onto NY 107
Continue on NY 107
Continue on Glen Cove Avenue
Continue on Glen Cove Avenue
Turn left
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 13.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto NY 25A / Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork onto NY 25A / Main Street
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Turn right onto NY 107 / Cedar Swamp Road
Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork onto NY 107 / Cedar Swamp Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Turn left
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$2.26 one way
$4.51 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.52 | $2.44 | $4.88 |
| premium | $4.92 | $2.66 | $5.31 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.02 | $6.05 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.44 | $0.66 |
| Efficient EV | 3.4 | 0 | $1.20 | $0.55 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.5 | 0 | $1.92 | $0.88 |
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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Huntington on Sunday
Local time
6:18 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Scattered Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Destination
Evening in Glen Cove on Sunday
Local time
6:18 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
This route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive,' with a 0% highway share. You'll navigate through local roads for the entire 13.7 miles. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 7.3 miles on Northern Boulevard, after which you'll likely experience more frequent turns and changes in road conditions as you transition to Cedar Swamp Road and Lawrence Hill Road. This type of driving means you'll be more engaged with the road, passing through varied neighborhoods rather than a monotonous highway.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 7 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near NY 25A / Main Street.
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 13.7 miles you will encounter 7 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 0.2 miles (NY 25A / Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.6 miles (NY 25A / Main Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 9.7 miles (NY 107 / Cedar Swamp Road): Lane positioning matters here.
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
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 13.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m 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.
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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