How far is Berkshire, NY from Oyster Bay, NY?

The driving distance from Berkshire, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 224.1 miles (360.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 156.2 miles (251.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 01m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
224.05 mi
04h 00m
Flight
156.19 mi
251.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
156.19 mi
Kilometers
251.37 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.05 mi
Kilometers
360.57 km
Drive Time
04h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Thu, Apr 23, 4:49 AM EDT
Return by in Berkshire
Thu, Apr 23, 8:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Berkshire
2026-04-23T00:49
Arrive Oyster Bay
Thu, Apr 23, 4:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 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
8:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Berkshire
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
Tillson
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From Berkshire
105.5 mi
02h 00m
To Oyster Bay
118.5 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph W
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Berkshire and Oyster Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Berkshire and Oyster Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Lake Avenue

    27 m · 7 sec · Lake Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Fulton Street Extension

    1083 ft · 36 sec · East Fulton Street Extension

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Adirondack Trail

    1 km · 60 sec · Adirondack Trail

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Steele Avenue Extension

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Steele Avenue Extension

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 29

    1631 ft · 27 sec · State Highway 29

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Boonwell Farm Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Boonwell Farm Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Perth-Johnstown Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Perth-Johnstown Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto McQueen Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · McQueen Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto McKay Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · McKay Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Mc Kay Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Mc Kay Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Golf Course Road

    1448 ft · 35 sec · Golf Course Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Steadwell Road

    2732 ft · 42 sec · Steadwell Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Steadwell Avenue

    1555 ft · 46 sec · Steadwell Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Steadwell Avenue

    675 ft · 26 sec · Steadwell Avenue

  15. 15

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

    2855 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Mohawk Turnpike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Mohawk Turnpike

  17. 17

    Turn slight left onto NY 30

    1256 ft · 37 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    1.3 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn left

    121 m · 12 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    525 ft · 14 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East

    1 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    24.6 mi · 28 min · New York State Thruway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  24. 24

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  27. 27

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

    566 ft · 19 sec

  28. 28

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

    2455 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  31. 31

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

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  34. 34

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  35. 35

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  36. 36

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  39. 39

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  40. 40

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25A: Northern Boulevard

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  42. 42

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  45. 45

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  46. 46

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  48. 48

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  49. 49

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  50. 50

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Berkshire and Oyster Bay.

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
51 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
143 mi · 64%
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 6%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 6%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 3%
Cross Bronx Expressway
6.64 mi · 3%
Clearview Expressway
2.11 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

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
04h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+67.9 mi
156.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tillson
02h 00m from Berkshire
Leave By
8:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Berkshire and Mostly Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Berkshire to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 224.1 miles (360.6 km) and usually takes 04h 00m 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?

Tillson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.5 miles from Berkshire and 118.5 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 156.2 miles (251.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.9 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 8:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.71 one way or $63.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Berkshire and Mostly Sunny near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Tillson

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Tillson, 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 Tillson.

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

14 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

17 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

52 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

72 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Berkshire and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 156.19 mi (251.37 km).

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#1 Berkshire

City in Tioga County, New York, United States of America

Population1,351
Coordinates43.0492400, -74.3190200
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Oyster Bay

#2 Oyster Bay

Town on Long Island, New York, United States

Population296,592
Coordinates40.8656500, -73.5320700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Lake Avenue (-74.318928, 43.049231)
End: Berry Hill Road (-73.531924, 40.865647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 361 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.91 gal
29.93 L · about $31.71
Round trip
$63.42
15.82 gal · 59.86 L
Estimated CO2
70.3 kg one way
Round trip: 140.6 kg / 310 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $31.71 $63.42
Mid-grade $4.48 $35.44 $70.89
Premium $4.86 $38.45 $76.90
Diesel $4.69 $37.13 $74.26

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Berkshire and Oyster Bay. The current time is 00:49:00.

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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.