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Trip from Oceanside, NY to Borough Park, NY

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

37m

Distance

21.3 mi

34 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good 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 35m ★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 44m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m

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

hamlet in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, USA, suburb of NYC

Oceanside, NY

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neighborhood in New York City

Borough Park, NY

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Trip Overview

Oceanside to Borough Park is 21.3 miles and takes about 37 minutes via Sunrise Highway and Belt Parkway, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within New York, connecting two points in the Northeast region. Expect a local feel with frequent turns, making it more of a navigable journey than a pure highway cruise. It's a straightforward trip, perfect for a quick hop between these Long Island and Brooklyn locations without requiring an overnight stay.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Sunrise Highway 5.1 mi 7m
Belt Parkway 4.7 mi 7m
Linden Boulevard 4.4 mi 6m
Church Avenue 1.5 mi 3m
Fort Hamilton Parkway 1.4 mi 3m
Lincoln Avenue 0.9 mi 1m
Long Beach Road 0.6 mi 1m
North Conduit Avenue 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Sunrise Highway — 5.1 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oceanside, NY and Borough Park, NY.

1

Start on Long Beach Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · Long Beach Road
2

Turn slight left onto Lincoln Avenue

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lincoln Avenue
Use the left lane.
3

Turn slight right onto North Centre Avenue

200 ft · 6 sec · North Centre Avenue
4

Turn left onto NY 27

5.1 mi · 7 min · Sunrise Highway
Use the straight lane.
5

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 18 sec
Toward Belt Parkway West, Verrazano Bridge
6

Merge onto BP

1.8 mi · 2 min · Belt Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Keep slight left at fork onto BP

2.9 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 32 sec
Exit 17W Toward North Conduit Avenue Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Merge onto NY 27

0.6 mi · 1 min · North Conduit Avenue
10

Turn straight onto NY 27

2.8 mi · 4 min · Linden Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
11

Continue on NY 27

1.0 mi · 1 min · Linden Boulevard
12

Turn slight left onto Church Avenue

1.5 mi · 3 min · Church Avenue
Use the left lane.
13

Turn right onto East 35th Street

0.1 mi · 36 sec · East 35th Street
14

Turn left onto NY 27

0.6 mi · 55 sec · Linden Boulevard
15

Turn slight right onto NY 27

0.4 mi · 40 sec · Caton Avenue
16

Turn right onto Saint Pauls Place

0.2 mi · 51 sec · Saint Pauls Place
17

At end of road, turn left onto Parkside Avenue

0.5 mi · 53 sec · Parkside Avenue
18

Enter roundabout onto Fort Hamilton Parkway

266 ft · 5 sec · Fort Hamilton Parkway
19

Continue on Fort Hamilton Parkway

33 ft · 0 sec · Fort Hamilton Parkway
20

Keep slight left at fork onto Fort Hamilton Parkway

1.4 mi · 2 min · Fort Hamilton Parkway
Use the straight lane.
21

Turn left onto New Utrecht Avenue

0.3 mi · 59 sec · New Utrecht Avenue
Use the left lane.
22

Turn slight right onto 12th Avenue

0.2 mi · 46 sec · 12th Avenue
23

Arrive at destination

12th Avenue

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 16

5 decision points cluster between mile 6.7 and 19.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
6.7 mi into trip | ~10m in

Take the exit toward Belt Parkway West, Verrazano Bridge

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward Belt Parkway West, Verrazano Bridge
5
6.8 mi into trip | ~10m in | BP / Belt Parkway

Merge onto BP / Belt Parkway

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
8.6 mi into trip | ~13m in | BP / Belt Parkway

Keep slight left at fork onto BP / Belt Parkway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
11.5 mi into trip | ~17m in

Take the exit toward North Conduit Avenue

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 17W Toward North Conduit Avenue
6
19.5 mi into trip | ~33m in | Fort Hamilton Parkway

Keep slight left at fork onto Fort Hamilton Parkway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.51 one way

$7.01 round trip

$4.18/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.52 $3.79 $7.58
premium $4.92 $4.13 $8.26
diesel $5.61 $4.70 $9.41

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.4 0 $2.24 $1.02
Efficient EV 5.3 0 $1.86 $0.85
EV Truck/SUV 8.5 0 $2.98 $1.36

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Oceanside, NY

Morning in Oceanside on Tuesday

Local time

8:23 AM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Borough Park, NY

Morning in Borough Park on Tuesday

Local time

8:23 AM

EDT

Current temp

87°F

Mostly Sunny

SW 6 to 12 mph 3% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 15 at 11:57PM 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

41 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

37m 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 route is characterized by its 'turn-heavy local drive' profile, with only 29% of the journey on highways. You'll navigate through a mix of roads, including Sunrise Highway and the Belt Parkway, interspersed with more local streets. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 5.1 miles on Sunrise Highway, so be prepared for frequent adjustments in speed and direction. The feel of the drive will shift as you transition from more open parkway sections to busier local thoroughfares.

Only 29% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
23 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.1 mi on Sunrise Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

9/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 6.7 miles in.

Driving Effort 9/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 16 decision points packed into just 21.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 37m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 6.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 6.8 miles (BP / Belt Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 8.6 miles (BP / Belt Parkway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Oceanside, NY to Borough Park, NY, road signs begin pointing toward Belt Parkway West along the way.

Belt Parkway West

6.7 mi in | ~10m

About the Cities

Arriving in Borough Park, NY

Full guide →

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 37m. Total distance: 21.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

37m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 5.1 miles on Sunrise Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 Borough Park, 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 6.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 6.8 miles (BP / Belt Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 8.6 miles (BP / Belt Parkway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Borough Park, 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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