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Trip from Lynbrook, 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

36m

Distance

25.6 mi

41 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 34m ★
6 AM
0h 37m
8 AM
0h 43m
10 AM
0h 39m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 43m
8 PM
0h 35m

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

Downtown Lynbrook, NY, NY

Lynbrook, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Huntington, NY

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Trip Overview

Lynbrook, NY to Huntington, NY is 25.6 miles and takes about 36 minutes via Sunrise Highway and Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within New York, connecting two points in the Northeast region. It's a relatively short drive, making it ideal for a quick getaway or an easy commute. Expect a mix of highway speeds and surface street navigation as you make your way across Long Island.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Sunrise Highway 9.6 mi 12m
Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway 9.6 mi 11m
Woodbury Road 4.3 mi 8m
Jericho Turnpike 1.1 mi 2m
High Street 0.4 mi <1m
New York Avenue <0.1 mi
Atlantic Avenue <0.1 mi <1m

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Sunrise Highway — 9.6 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Atlantic Avenue

15 ft · 3 sec · Atlantic Avenue
2

Turn right onto NY 27

9.6 mi · 12 min · Sunrise Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
3

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 22 sec
Toward NY 135 North: Syosset
4

Merge onto NY 135

9.6 mi · 11 min · Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 1 min
Exit 14E Toward NY 25 East: Woodbury
6

Turn straight onto NY 25

1.1 mi · 2 min · Jericho Turnpike
Use the right lane.
7

Turn left onto Woodbury Road

2.1 mi · 4 min · Woodbury Road
Use the left lane.
8

Continue on Woodbury Road

2.2 mi · 3 min · Woodbury Road
Use the left lane.
9

Turn right onto High Street

0.4 mi · 43 sec · High Street
10

Turn right onto NY 110

27 ft · 0 sec · New York Avenue
11

Arrive at destination

NY 110

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 20.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | NY 27 / Sunrise Highway

Turn right onto NY 27 / Sunrise Highway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
4
9.6 mi into trip | ~12m in

Take the exit toward NY 135 North: Syosset

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Toward NY 135 North: Syosset
5
9.8 mi into trip | ~12m 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
19.4 mi into trip | ~23m 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
20.9 mi into trip | ~27m in | Woodbury Road

Turn left onto Woodbury Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.16 one way

$8.32 round trip

$4.13/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.47 $4.50 $9.01
premium $4.87 $4.90 $9.81
diesel $5.40 $5.45 $10.89

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

$4

Tolls

$0

Total

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-20.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.7 0 $2.69 $1.23
Efficient EV 6.4 0 $2.24 $1.02
EV Truck/SUV 10.2 0 $3.58 $1.64

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 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 15, 2026

Origin

Lynbrook, NY

Afternoon in Lynbrook on Sunday

Local time

2:06 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Huntington, NY

Afternoon in Huntington on Sunday

Local time

2:06 PM

EDT

Current temp

48°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

2 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

36m 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 route is 42% highway, meaning you'll experience some solid stretches of faster driving. The longest continuous highway segment is 9.6 miles on Sunrise Highway. You'll transition from highway cruising to surface roads, so be prepared for more frequent intersections and potentially denser traffic as you approach your destination. This mixed profile means you'll need to adjust your driving pace accordingly.

42% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.6 mi on Sunrise Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NY 27 / Sunrise Highway.

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 25.6 miles you will encounter 9 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 (NY 27 / Sunrise Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 9.8 miles (NY 135 / Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Starting in Lynbrook, NY

Full guide →

Hempstead is the most populous town in America, with a whopping 700,000 residents, located on the South Shore of Nassau County, New York. The town is highly urbanized and fragmented, containing 22 semi-autonomous villages within its boundaries, and forty other neighborhoods. Garden City, encompassing the "Nassau Hub" region, has its own article. The other prominent communities in Hempstead include Floral Park, Hempstead Village, Valley Stream, Rockville Centre, Freeport, Merrick, and the Five Towns area.

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 36m. Total distance: 25.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

36m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (42%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 9.6 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.

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 (NY 27 / Sunrise Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 9.8 miles (NY 135 / Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

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

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