How far is Bainbridge, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from Bainbridge, NY to Islip, NY is about 209.6 miles (337.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 159.5 miles (256.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Road
209.59 mi
03h 59m
Flight
159.52 mi
256.73 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
159.52 mi
Kilometers
256.73 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.59 mi
Kilometers
337.3 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Fri, May 1, 4:33 AM EDT
Return by in Bainbridge
Fri, May 1, 8:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bainbridge
2026-05-01T00:33
Arrive Islip
Fri, May 1, 4:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bainbridge
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Washington Heights
NY

Neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City

From Bainbridge
108.9 mi
01h 59m
To Islip
100.7 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Friday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W
Destination
Islip Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
56°F
Friday
Using Central Islip as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bainbridge and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bainbridge and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    901 ft · 15 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Demarest Avenue

    651 ft · 12 sec · Demarest Avenue

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Demarest Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · Demarest Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Demarest Avenue

    131 m · 7 sec · Demarest Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 206

    780 ft · 18 sec · State Highway 206

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    2343 ft · 57 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 8: Sidney

    1552 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    127 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Airport Road

    141 m · 6 sec · Airport Road

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 8

    19 mi · 22 min · State Highway 8

  12. 12

    Continue on Oak Street

    1409 ft · 18 sec · Oak Street

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 10

    2251 ft · 45 sec · State Highway 10

  14. 14

    Take the exit left toward NY 17 East

    1287 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    105.1 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87, NYST: Albany, New York City

    1.1 km · 60 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 Toll South: New York City

    1.5 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  29. 29

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  30. 30

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  31. 31

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  34. 34

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  35. 35

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  36. 36

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  37. 37

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  40. 40

    Take the ramp straight toward Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  41. 41

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight left toward Southern State Parkway East, Eastern Long Island

    2383 ft · 1 min

  43. 43

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    24.5 mi · 31 min · Southern State Parkway

  44. 44

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    1072 ft · 16 sec · Southern State Parkway

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight right toward Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore

    1044 ft · 32 sec

  46. 46

    Turn straight onto Bay Shore Road

    2667 ft · 1 min · Bay Shore Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Howells Road

    1845 ft · 44 sec · Howells Road

  48. 48

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    104 m · 7 sec · Sunrise Highway

  49. 49

    Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road

    3115 ft · 2 min · Howells Road

  50. 50

    Continue on Roosevelt Street

    1248 ft · 25 sec · Roosevelt Street

  51. 51

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  52. 52

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  53. 53

    Continue on Montauk Highway

    1014 ft · 17 sec · Montauk Highway

  54. 54

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  55. 55

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bainbridge and Islip.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
55 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
9 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 East
105 mi · 50%
Southern State Parkway
24.7 mi · 12%
State Highway 8
19 mi · 9%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 7%
New York State Thruway
13.7 mi · 7%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 East

Merge slight left

105 mi · 02h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.1 mi
159.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washington Heights
01h 59m from Bainbridge
Leave By
9:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Bainbridge and Sunny near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bainbridge to Islip?

The road trip is about 209.6 miles (337.3 km) and usually takes 03h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Washington Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.9 miles from Bainbridge and 100.7 miles from Islip.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 159.5 miles (256.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.67 one way or $59.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Bainbridge and Sunny near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near Washington Heights

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Washington Heights, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Washington Heights.

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

48 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

54 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

63 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Yonkers station

73 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bainbridge and Islip. Straight-line distance: 159.52 mi (256.73 km).

Bainbridge

#1 Bainbridge

Town in New York

Population3,131
Coordinates42.2934100, -75.4793500
Altitude303
CountryUnited States
Islip

#2 Islip

This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet.

Population322,328
Coordinates40.7298200, -73.2103900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-75.479297, 42.293437)
End: Main Street (-73.210382, 40.729789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 337 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.4 gal
28 L · about $29.67
Round trip
$59.33
14.8 gal · 56 L
Estimated CO2
65.8 kg one way
Round trip: 131.5 kg / 290 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $29.67 $59.33
Mid-grade $4.48 $33.16 $66.32
Premium $4.86 $35.97 $71.94
Diesel $4.69 $34.74 $69.47

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Bainbridge and Islip. The current time is 00:33:48.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.