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Trip from Plandome Heights, 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

27m

Distance

16.7 mi

27 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 7 min
4 AM
0h 25m ★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m

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

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Downtown Plandome Heights, NY, NY

Plandome Heights, NY

Renan Tagliaferro

town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Huntington, NY

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Trip Overview

Plandome Heights to Huntington is 16.7 miles and takes about 27 minutes via Northern Boulevard, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within New York, making it a convenient option for exploring the Northeast. Given its brief duration, you can easily fit this drive into a single day. Expect a straightforward route with no highway driving. It's a practical choice if you're looking for a quick transit between two points in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Northern Boulevard 13.5 mi 21m
Lawrence Hill Road 1.7 mi 3m
Plandome Road 0.8 mi 1m
Main Street 0.4 mi <1m
New York Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Northern Boulevard — 13.5 mi, about 21m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Plandome Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Plandome Road
2

At end of road, turn left onto NY 25A

13 mi · 21 min · Northern Boulevard
Use the left lane.
3

Turn right onto NY 108

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lawrence Hill Road
4

At end of road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Lawrence Hill Road
5

Continue on NY 25A

0.4 mi · 52 sec · Main Street
6

Turn right onto NY 110

0.2 mi · 34 sec · New York Avenue
7

Arrive at destination

NY 110

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0.8 and 16.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0.8 mi into trip | ~1m in | NY 25A / Northern Boulevard

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

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
15.1 mi into trip | ~24m in | Lawrence Hill Road

At end of road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

Navigation decision point

4
16.4 mi into trip | ~26m in | NY 110 / New York Avenue

Turn right onto NY 110 / New York Avenue

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.71 one way

$5.43 round trip

$4.13/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.47 $2.94 $5.88
premium $4.87 $3.20 $6.40
diesel $5.40 $3.55 $7.10

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.8 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 0 $1.75 $0.80
Efficient EV 4.2 0 $1.46 $0.67
EV Truck/SUV 6.7 0 $2.34 $1.07

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 26, 2026

Origin

Plandome Heights, NY

Late night in Plandome Heights on Sunday

Local time

2:12 AM

EDT

Current temp

41°F

Rain Showers

E 10 mph 98% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 8:05PM EDT until April 26 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 1:03PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Destination

Huntington, NY

Late night in Huntington on Sunday

Local time

2:12 AM

EDT

Current temp

40°F

Rain Showers

E 10 mph 97% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 8:05PM EDT until April 26 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 25 at 1:03PM 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

27m 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 entirely on surface roads, meaning you won't encounter any highway driving. The longest continuous stretch on a single road is 13.5 miles along Northern Boulevard. You'll likely notice a more urban or suburban feel with frequent intersections as you navigate through towns. Since there's no highway component, plan for typical surface street speeds and traffic patterns.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
7 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 13.5 mi on Northern Boulevard.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in near NY 25A / Northern Boulevard.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Plandome Heights, NY to Huntington, NY is easy. At 27m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (NY 25A / Northern Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.1 miles (Lawrence Hill Road): Navigation decision point; at 16.4 miles (NY 110 / New York Avenue): Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in Plandome Heights, NY

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Arriving in Huntington, NY

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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 27m. Total distance: 16.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

27m 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 13.5 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: at 0.8 miles (NY 25A / Northern Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.1 miles (Lawrence Hill Road): Navigation decision point; at 16.4 miles (NY 110 / New York Avenue): 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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