How far is East Atlantic Beach, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from East Atlantic Beach, NY to Islip, NY is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.4 miles (45.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 48m 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
35.79 mi
00h 54m
Flight
28.39 mi
45.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.39 mi
Kilometers
45.69 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.79 mi
Kilometers
57.6 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Sun, Apr 19, 1:15 PM EDT
Return by in East Atlantic Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 2:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Atlantic Beach
2026-04-19T12:21
Arrive Islip
Sun, Apr 19, 1:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Atlantic Beach
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
Plainview
NY

City in Texas

From East Atlantic Beach
17.9 mi
00h 27m
To Islip
17.9 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 20 mph NW
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 East Atlantic Beach and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Atlantic Beach and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on Crosswood Road

    36 m · 11 sec · Crosswood Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Shore Park Road

    738 ft · 34 sec · Shore Park Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Pond Park Road

    30 m · 5 sec · Pond Park Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Pond Park Road

    76 m · 14 sec · Pond Park Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Bayview Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Bayview Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Cuttermill Road

    2677 ft · 57 sec · Cuttermill Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Middle Neck Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Middle Neck Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Lakeville Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Lakeville Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Service Road

    1515 ft · 34 sec · South Service Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 East: Riverhead

    948 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    25.4 mi · 35 min · Long Island Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 67: Motor Parkway, Central Islip

    1119 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1230 ft · 27 sec · Express Drive South

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Motor Parkway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Motor Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Joshuas Path

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Joshuas Path

  16. 16

    Continue on Islip Avenue

    4 mi · 7 min · Islip Avenue

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    865 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Atlantic Beach and Islip.

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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
25.4 mi · 71%
Islip Avenue
4.03 mi · 11%
Joshuas Path
1.06 mi · 3%
Lakeville Road
1 mi · 3%
Motor Parkway
0.96 mi · 3%
Bayview Avenue
0.83 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

25.4 mi · 00h 35m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
28.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plainview
00h 27m from East Atlantic Beach
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving East Atlantic Beach 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 East Atlantic Beach to Islip?

The road trip is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Plainview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.9 miles from East Atlantic Beach and 17.9 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 28.4 miles (45.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.05 one way or $10.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around East Atlantic Beach and Rain Showers Likely near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near Plainview

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 Plainview and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 9.1 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 7.5 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 Plainview.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

31 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

31 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

41 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

44 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Atlantic Beach and Islip. Straight-line distance: 28.39 mi (45.69 km).

East Atlantic Beach

#1 East Atlantic Beach

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population2,049
Coordinates40.7898200, -73.7470800
Altitude21
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 Atlantic Beach (-73.74708, 40.78982)
End: Islip (-73.21039, 40.72982)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.26 gal
4.78 L · about $5.05
Round trip
$10.10
2.52 gal · 9.56 L
Estimated CO2
11.2 kg one way
Round trip: 22.4 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.05 $10.10
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.65 $11.29
Premium $4.86 $6.12 $12.25
Diesel $4.69 $5.91 $11.83

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 East Atlantic Beach and Islip. The current time is 12:21:26.

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.