How far is Castleton-on-Hudson, NY from Oyster Bay, NY?

The driving distance from Castleton-on-Hudson, NY to Oyster Bay, NY is about 157.5 miles (253.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.8 miles (184.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Road
157.52 mi
03h 00m
Flight
114.75 mi
184.68 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.75 mi
Kilometers
184.68 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.52 mi
Kilometers
253.51 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oyster Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 4:34 AM EDT
Return by in Castleton-on-Hudson
Sun, Apr 19, 7:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Castleton-on-Hudson
2026-04-19T01:34
Arrive Oyster Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 4:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Castleton-on-Hudson
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
East Fishkill
NY

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

From Castleton-on-Hudson
79.4 mi
01h 30m
To Oyster Bay
78.1 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Sunday

Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Castleton-on-Hudson and Oyster Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Castleton-on-Hudson and Oyster Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Van Hoesen Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Van Hoesen Road

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto South Schodack Road

    3 mi · 4 min · South Schodack Road

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Schodack Landing Road

    2875 ft · 56 sec · Schodack Landing Road

  4. 4

    Turn right

    3 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    31 m · 1 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout

    18.8 mi · 26 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto State Highway 82

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 82

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1723 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

    42.8 mi · 58 min · Taconic State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East: Danbury

    1395 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 684 South: White Plains

    3060 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    26.8 mi · 31 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway, New York City

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: George Washington Bridge, Stillwell Avenue

    43 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: George Washington Bridge

    1265 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    1861 ft · 32 sec · New England Thruway

  20. 20

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  23. 23

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearview Expressway

  24. 24

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

    1133 ft · 32 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    139 m · 18 sec · Clearview Expressway

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    14.5 mi · 25 min · Northern Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Jericho Oyster Bay Road

    1358 ft · 30 sec · Jericho Oyster Bay Road

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Oyster Bay Road

    2534 ft · 47 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Oyster Bay Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Oyster Bay Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Pine Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pine Hollow Road

  31. 31

    Continue on South Street

    32 m · 6 sec · South Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Berry Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Berry Hill Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Berry Hill Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Berry Hill Road

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Berry Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Castleton-on-Hudson and Oyster Bay.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
34 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Taconic State Parkway
42.8 mi · 27%
I 684 South
27.4 mi · 17%
Schodack Landing Road
19.4 mi · 12%
I 84 East
15.7 mi · 10%
Hutchinson River Parkway
15.1 mi · 10%
Northern Boulevard
14.5 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

Taconic State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Taconic State Parkway

42.8 mi · 00h 58m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
03h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.7 mi
114.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Fishkill
01h 30m from Castleton-on-Hudson
Leave By
12:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Castleton-on-Hudson and Rain Showers Likely near Oyster Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Castleton-on-Hudson to Oyster Bay?

The road trip is about 157.5 miles (253.5 km) and usually takes 03h 00m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Fishkill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.4 miles from Castleton-on-Hudson and 78.1 miles from Oyster Bay.

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

The direct path is about 114.8 miles (184.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.29 one way or $44.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Castleton-on-Hudson and Rain Showers Likely near Oyster Bay.

Stop Ideas Near East Fishkill

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

21 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

41 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

43 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

60 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Castleton-on-Hudson and Oyster Bay. Straight-line distance: 114.75 mi (184.68 km).

Castleton-on-Hudson

#1 Castleton-on-Hudson

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

Population1,451
Coordinates42.5184100, -73.7512300
Altitude46
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: Van Hoesen Road (-73.751551, 42.517597)
End: Berry Hill Road (-73.531924, 40.865647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 254 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.56 gal
21.04 L · about $22.29
Round trip
$44.58
11.12 gal · 42.08 L
Estimated CO2
49.4 kg one way
Round trip: 98.8 kg / 218 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $22.29 $44.58
Mid-grade $4.48 $24.91 $49.83
Premium $4.86 $27.03 $54.05
Diesel $4.69 $26.10 $52.20

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Castleton-on-Hudson and Oyster Bay. The current time is 01:34:25.

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.