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Trip from Westbury, 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

22m

Distance

12.9 mi

21 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m ★

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

village in Nassau County, New York, United States

Westbury, NY

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town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Huntington, NY

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Trip Overview

Westbury to Huntington is 12.9 miles and takes about 22 minutes via Jericho Turnpike, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within New York, connecting two points in the Northeast region. It's a quick hop that's easy to fit into any schedule. Given the short distance and duration, it's ideal for a same-day excursion, offering a straightforward route with minimal planning required.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Jericho Turnpike 4.9 mi 7m
Cold Spring Road 2.5 mi 4m
Lawrence Hill Road 1.7 mi 3m
Underhill Boulevard 1.3 mi 2m
Post Avenue 0.8 mi 1m
Northern Boulevard 0.8 mi 1m
Main Street 0.4 mi <1m
New York Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Jericho Turnpike — 4.9 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Post Avenue

0.8 mi · 1 min · Post Avenue
2

Turn right onto NY 25

4.9 mi · 7 min · Jericho Turnpike
Use the straight lane.
3

Turn left onto Underhill Boulevard

1.3 mi · 2 min · Underhill Boulevard
Use the left lane.
4

Turn slight left onto Jackson Avenue

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Jackson Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Continue on Cold Spring Road

0.4 mi · 48 sec · Cold Spring Road
6

Continue on Cold Spring Road

2.1 mi · 3 min · Cold Spring Road
7

Turn straight onto NY 25A

0.8 mi · 1 min · Northern Boulevard
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 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.8 and 12.7 — 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 25 / Jericho Turnpike

Turn right onto NY 25 / Jericho Turnpike

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
5
5.8 mi into trip | ~9m in | Underhill Boulevard

Turn left onto Underhill Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
3
7 mi into trip | ~11m in | Jackson Avenue

Turn slight left onto Jackson Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
4
11.4 mi into trip | ~19m in | Lawrence Hill Road

At end of road, turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road

Navigation decision point

4
12.7 mi into trip | ~22m in | NY 110 / New York Avenue

Turn right onto NY 110 / New York Avenue

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.10 one way

$4.19 round trip

$4.13/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.47 $2.27 $4.54
premium $4.87 $2.47 $4.94
diesel $5.40 $2.74 $5.49

Estimated Tolls: $0.35

Jericho Turnpike (4.9 mi) $0.35

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Tolls

$0

Total

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-20.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.9 0 $1.35 $0.62
Efficient EV 3.2 0 $1.13 $0.52
EV Truck/SUV 5.2 0 $1.81 $0.83

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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 24, 2026

Origin

Westbury, NY

Morning in Westbury on Sunday

Local time

8:46 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Huntington, NY

Morning in Huntington on Sunday

Local time

8:46 AM

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

22m 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 drive is a mixed bag of highway and surface roads, with about 38% on highways. You'll encounter your longest stretch on Jericho Turnpike, covering 4.9 miles. Expect the highway portion to transition to surface roads at some point, so be prepared for varying traffic patterns and exit densities.

38% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.9 mi on Jericho Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in near NY 25 / Jericho Turnpike.

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 22m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (NY 25 / Jericho Turnpike): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.8 miles (Underhill Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 7 miles (Jackson Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

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 22m. Total distance: 12.9 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.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (38%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.9 miles on Jericho Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $0.35 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: at 0.8 miles (NY 25 / Jericho Turnpike): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.8 miles (Underhill Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 7 miles (Jackson Avenue): 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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