How far is Cedarhurst, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from Cedarhurst, NY to Islip, NY is about 32.3 miles (52 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
32.32 mi
00h 52m
Flight
27.92 mi
44.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.92 mi
Kilometers
44.94 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.32 mi
Kilometers
52.01 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Sun, Apr 19, 10:39 AM EDT
Return by in Cedarhurst
Sun, Apr 19, 11:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cedarhurst
2026-04-19T09:47
Arrive Islip
Sun, Apr 19, 10:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cedarhurst
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Massapequa Park
NY

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

From Cedarhurst
14.9 mi
00h 26m
To Islip
17.4 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cedarhurst Avenue

    133 m · 28 sec · Cedarhurst Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    2015 ft · 1 min · Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Prospect Avenue

    145 m · 28 sec · Prospect Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Broadway

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Broadway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Sunrise Highway

    22.7 mi · 30 min · Sunrise Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 13: Fifth Avenue, Bay Shore, Brentwood

    738 ft · 18 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    2138 ft · 42 sec · Sunrise Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    1398 ft · 38 sec · 3rd Avenue

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn straight onto Roosevelt Street

    58 m · 6 sec · Roosevelt Street

  10. 10

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  11. 11

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Montauk Highway

    1014 ft · 17 sec · Montauk Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
23.1 mi · 72%
Broadway
3.14 mi · 10%
East Main Street
1.07 mi · 3%
3rd Avenue
0.92 mi · 3%
Main Street
0.76 mi · 2%
Central Avenue
0.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Turn right onto Sunrise Highway

22.7 mi · 00h 30m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
27.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Massapequa Park
00h 26m from Cedarhurst
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Cedarhurst and Rain Showers Likely near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 32.3 miles (52 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Massapequa Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.9 miles from Cedarhurst and 17.4 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.57 one way or $9.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Cedarhurst and Rain Showers Likely near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near Massapequa Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Massapequa Park and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 7.5 mi away

Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall

Babylon , NY
47 W Main St, Babylon, NY 11702
Rating 4.6/5 26 reviews Tourist attraction,History museum
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 7.9 mi away

Babylon Town Hall Annex

North Babylon , NY
281 Phelps Ln, North Babylon, NY 11703
Rating 3.9/5 26 reviews City government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Massapequa Park.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

38 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

41 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

46 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Yonkers station

47 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cedarhurst and Islip. Straight-line distance: 27.92 mi (44.94 km).

Cedarhurst

#1 Cedarhurst

Village in Nassau County, New York, United States of America

Population6,597
Coordinates40.6228800, -73.7243000
Altitude8
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: Cedarhurst Avenue (-73.724507, 40.622778)
End: Main Street (-73.210382, 40.729789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.14 gal
4.32 L · about $4.57
Round trip
$9.14
2.28 gal · 8.64 L
Estimated CO2
10.1 kg one way
Round trip: 20.3 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.57 $9.14
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.11 $10.22
Premium $4.86 $5.54 $11.08
Diesel $4.69 $5.35 $10.70

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 Cedarhurst and Islip. The current time is 09:47:17.

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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.