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Trip from Woodmere, 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

42m

Distance

28.8 mi

46 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 39m ★
6 AM
0h 42m
8 AM
0h 49m
10 AM
0h 45m
12 PM
0h 44m
3 PM
0h 45m
5 PM
0h 49m
8 PM
0h 40m

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

census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, suburb of NYC

Woodmere, NY

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town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Huntington, NY

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Trip Overview

Woodmere to Huntington is 28.8 miles and takes about 42 minutes via Sunrise Highway and Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within New York, connecting two points in the Northeast region. You'll encounter a mix of highway and surface roads, making it a straightforward drive suitable for a quick excursion. Given its short distance and duration, this route is ideal for a same-day trip with minimal time commitment.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Sunrise Highway 9.9 mi 12m
Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway 9.6 mi 11m
Woodbury Road 4.3 mi 8m
Peninsula Boulevard 1.7 mi 2m
Jericho Turnpike 1.1 mi 2m
West Broadway 0.7 mi 1m
High Street 0.4 mi <1m
Mill Road 0.4 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Sunrise Highway — 9.9 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Woodmere Boulevard

0.1 mi · 24 sec · Woodmere Boulevard
2

Turn right onto West Broadway

0.7 mi · 1 min · West Broadway
3

Turn left onto Mill Road

0.4 mi · 44 sec · Mill Road
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
4

Turn right onto Peninsula Boulevard

1.6 mi · 2 min · Peninsula Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Continue on Peninsula Boulevard

191 ft · 7 sec · Peninsula Boulevard
6

Merge onto NY 27

9.9 mi · 12 min · Sunrise Highway
Use the right lane.
7

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 22 sec
Toward NY 135 North: Syosset
8

Merge onto NY 135

9.6 mi · 11 min · Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 1 min
Exit 14E Toward NY 25 East: Woodbury
10

Turn straight onto NY 25

1.1 mi · 2 min · Jericho Turnpike
Use the right lane.
11

Turn left onto Woodbury Road

2.1 mi · 4 min · Woodbury Road
Use the left lane.
12

Continue on Woodbury Road

2.2 mi · 3 min · Woodbury Road
Use the left lane.
13

Turn right onto High Street

0.4 mi · 43 sec · High Street
14

Turn right onto NY 110

27 ft · 0 sec · New York Avenue
15

Arrive at destination

NY 110

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 12

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.8 and 22.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.8 mi into trip | ~1m in | Mill Road

Turn left onto Mill Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight / right lanes.
5
1.2 mi into trip | ~2m in | Peninsula Boulevard

Turn right onto Peninsula Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
2.9 mi into trip | ~5m in | NY 27 / Sunrise Highway

Merge onto NY 27 / Sunrise Highway

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

Use the right lane.
5
13 mi into trip | ~18m 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
22.6 mi into trip | ~29m in

Take the exit toward NY 25 East: Woodbury

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 14E Toward NY 25 East: Woodbury

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.68 one way

$9.36 round trip

$4.13/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.47 $5.07 $10.13
premium $4.87 $5.52 $11.03
diesel $5.40 $6.13 $12.25

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

$5

Tolls

$0

Total

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-20.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.6 0 $3.02 $1.38
Efficient EV 7.2 0 $2.52 $1.15
EV Truck/SUV 11.5 0 $4.03 $1.84

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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

Woodmere, NY

Morning in Woodmere on Sunday

Local time

8:46 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°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

1 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

42m 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?

About 37% of this drive is on highways. You'll navigate a 9.9-mile stretch on Sunrise Highway before transitioning to surface roads like Woodbury Road. Expect to see a lot of exits and merges as you traverse this section of Long Island. This route offers a blend of higher-speed travel and local road cruising.

37% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.9 mi on Sunrise Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in near Mill Road.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 28.8 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 42m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (Mill Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.2 miles (Peninsula Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.9 miles (NY 27 / Sunrise Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Starting in Woodmere, NY

Full guide →

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 42m. Total distance: 28.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

42m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (37%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 9.9 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.

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 Huntington, 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 0.8 miles (Mill Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.2 miles (Peninsula Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.9 miles (NY 27 / Sunrise Highway): 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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